Overview
Explain the peculiar place of the Jukun in Nigerian history.
Explain the basis of their military power.
Describe the place of religion in Jukun society
Describe Jukun relations with the surrounding peoples.
What you'll learn
- Jukun migrations and settlement in the Middle Benue region.
- Social organisation, with particular attention being paid to the place of religion in Jukun society.
- The rise of Jukun to military dominance.
- The relations between Jukun and:
- a) Hausa land
- b) Bornu
- c) Other surrounding people.