The critical analysis of the above assertion that the pattern of inter group relationship among states and peoples of pre-colonial nigiera can be understood in terms of geographical, cultural economic and political differences can be discussed one after the other or in sequence with a view of this introductory note
Pre- colonial political system or inter group relationship among states and peoples of pre colonial Nigeria otherwise refers to as systems of government established and made use of by African societies before the ardent of colonialism. Generally the different ethnic nationalities of Africa had different forms of government , cultural difference, ecological, economics and political different . basically, these forms are categorized by the following
a. Those whose power was not concentrated in any individual but in which the groups governed themselves like small republics.
b. Those based on rule by strongmen in which case here were elements of power concentration in individuals or ruling groups.
c. Mixture of chiefdoms and republican system where powers were sometimes concentrated and other times dispersed they were systems that were constantly changing.
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