 The last and most important of these was concluded in 1901 with Musa Molloh, the paramount chief of Fuladu.In 1894, an Ordinance was passed for the better administration of these districts which had not been ceded but merely placed under the protection of the British government.It was decided that it was not feasible to administer these places from the seat of government in Bathurst, so in 1895 and the following years, ordinances were passed to bring these places under the control of the Protectorate.