THE EXECUTIVE UNDER ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND NIGERIA 1999 CONSTITUTION: A COMPARISON.

ABSTRACTGovernment is a concept that is not alien to Islamic law. The Prophet was seen in his administrative activities, receives, execute and interpret laws divinely received from Allah. Thus, the executive arm under the Islamic governance is of utmost priority. The four rightly guided caliphs undertook this role and perform same with sincerity and dignity. Under the Nigerian Federalism, the executive arm of government plays enormous role in the administration of governmental activities in the country. The executive powers are well enunciated in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as amended. In view of the above submission, this work shall be examining by giving a comparative analysis of the the executive under Islamic Constitutional System and Nigeria 1999 Constitution.
TABLE OF CONTENTSCOVER PAGE………………………………………………………………………….....CERTIFICATION OF PAGE………………………….…………………………………..ABSTRACT………………………………………………………………………………..DEDICATION…………………………………………………………………………….ACKNOWLEDGEMENT………………………………………………………………..TABLE OF CASES………………………………………………………………………TABLE OF STATUTES……………………………………………………………………LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS……………………………………………………………TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………………………………
CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.0.0.INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………..1.1.0.BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY………………………………………………1.2.0.OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY……………………………………………………1.3.0.FOCUS OF THE STUDY…………………………………………………………1.4.0.SCOPE OF STUDY………………………………………………………………1.5.0.METHODOLOGY………………………………………………………………..1.6.0.DEFINITION OF TERMS……………………………………………………….1.7.0.LITERATURE REVIEW…………………………………………………………1.8.0.CONCLUSION……………………………………………………………………
CHAPTER TWOTHE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM2.0.0. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………2.1.0. MEANING AND DEFINITION OF EXECUTIVE UNDER ISLAMIC THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM……………………………………………………2.2.0. THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM ………….……………………………2.3.0. THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM ……2.4.0 CONCLUSION……………………………………………………………………..CHAPTER THREETHE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION 3.0.0. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………3.1.0. THE MEANING AND DEFINITION OF EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION……………………………………………………3.1.1. THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIA 1999 CONSTITUTION………………………………………………3.1.2. THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION………….3.1.5. CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………………

CHAPTER FOURTHE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION 4.0.0. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………4.1.0. THE POWERS OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM….………………………………………………4.2.0. THE POWERS OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION…………………………………………………………………4.3.0. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM…….…………………………………………4.4.0. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION …………………………………………………………4.5.0. THE CONCEPT OF KHILAFAT VIS-À-VIS THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM………………………………………4.6.0. CONCLUSION……………………………………………………………………

CHAPTER FIVEJUXTAPOSITION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION5.0.0. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………5.1.0. A COMPARISON OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION………………………………..5.2.0. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION……………………............................5.3.0. SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EXECUTIVE UNDER THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTION………………….............................5.4.0. SUPERIORITY OF THE ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EXECUTIVE OVER THE NIGERIAN 1999 CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF EXECUTIVE…………………………………………………………..........5.5.0. CONCLUSION.......................................................................................................
CHAPTER SIXGENERAL CONCLUSION6.0.0. SUMMARY/CONCLUSION………………………………………………………6.1.0. RECOMMENDATION……………………………………………………………..References