Which pre-colonial kingdom in the Nigeria Area was renowned for its wealth and participation in...

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JAMB 2023

Which pre-colonial kingdom in the Nigeria Area was renowned for its wealth and participation in the trans-Saharan trade?

  • A. Kanem-Bornu Empire
  • B. Sokoto Caliphate
  • C. Benin Kingdom
  • D. Oyo Empire

Correct Answer: A. Kanem-Bornu Empire

Explanation

The Kanem-Bornu Empire, located in the Nigeria Area, was renowned for its wealth and participation in the trans-Saharan trade. The empire was a center of Islamic learning and trade, with connections stretching from North Africa to the Arabian Peninsula.



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