Nigeria, April 9 -- Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Skales, has stirred discussion after stating that the fear of jungle justice is one of the key reasons Nigeria has a lower crime rate compared to the United Kingdom.

Speaking during an interview on theJust Vibespodcast, Skales explained that many criminals in Nigeria are aware of the severe consequences they could face if caught, including mob action and extrajudicial punishment. According to him, this fear often discourages them from engaging in crime.

He said, "There is lesser crime in Nigeria compared to the UK because they know if they get caught, there is jungle justice. They burn you alive."

However, Skales was quick to clarify that he doesnotsupport or promote jungle justice, acknow...