What was the role of the Oyo Mesi in a Yoruba c... - SS2 Government The structure of the pre-colonial Yoruba system of government Question
What was the role of the Oyo Mesi in a Yoruba city-state?
The Oyo Mesi were responsible for the administration of the city-state and advising the Oba on matters of governance. They were also responsible for selecting a new Oba when the current one died or was deposed.
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