Thursday, August 13, 2015

Nigerian Lawal Babafemi Jailed for 22 Years In U.S for Terror Support

                            Lawal Babafemi

35  year old Nigerian,Lawal Babafemi is jailed 22 years in the U.S after pleading guilty to terror Charges on Wednesday,he was once writing rap lyrics for Al-Qaeda in Yemen
He was extradited from Nigeria to New York and was jailed by Judge John Gleeson in a US federal court in Brooklyn, prosecutors announced.

He was Indicted on four count of but pleaded guilty in April 2014 to providing and conspiring to provide support to Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
He travelled to Yemen twice, January 2010 and August 2014 and was trained in the weapon usage,he helped in the english language media operation including Inspire Magazine,he recieved $9,000 to help recruit english speaker from Nigeria before he was arrested,he was photographed holding an AK 47 with Al-Queda Arabia Pennisula according to court documents.

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