Explain any six roles of traditional leaders in the democratic society

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Civic Education - 2024 (Essay) Subject: Civic Education

Question 1 Report

Explain any six  roles of  traditional leaders in the democratic society

Answer Details

Role of traditional ruler leader in a democratic society 

(i) assisting the police and oner law enforcement agencies the prevention of crime /apprehension  of offender  withe their jurisdiction /area of operation 

(ii) assisting and cooperating with other organs of government ( central/regional/state/local government) in the execution /implementation of policies /programs/projects.

(iii) preservation and maintenance of cultural /historical sites /works of art/ literary works/historical sites /monuments/museums.

(iv) upholding the promotion /protection /preservation of the culture of the society

(v) performing traditional functions and ceremonies. 

(vi) interpreting customary laws as applicable to their traditional communities .

(vii) act as the custodian of the history and tradition of the people .

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