The Comparative Analysis of the Crime of Theft under the Common Law as practiced in Nigeria and Shariah

This is a research paper on the Comparative Analysis of the crime of theft as obtainable under the Nigerian Common Law and the Shariah. The book delves into the crime and the effectiveness of the punishment of the crime under both laws.The essence of this work is therefore to comparatively analyse the crime of theft and its punishment under the two systems, with the object of finding their areas of similarities, differences and the most effective system between the two.