Fans React Positively as TAMPAN Supports Legal Action Against Kokozaria for Assaulting Actor Lawori
The Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) has pledged full support to veteran actor Lawori following an incident on June 25, 2024, where Lawori was attacked by one of Kokozaria’s associates, who broke a bottle of Martel on his head during an event.
TAMPAN has assured Lawori of their assistance throughout the legal proceedings. Ayobami Olabiyi, the secretary of TAMPAN, issued a statement on behalf of the association:
“Dear Dende,
This to extend our deepest sympathies to you on behalf of the Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) regarding the unfortunate attack you experienced on 25th June at Ìdìmú day allegedly by Ganiyu Oyedepo (Koko Zaria).
It deeply pains us to hear about such an incident within our industry. TAMPAN is committed to the welfare and safety of all our members. We will provide you with all the necessary supports and guidance throughout the legal processes required for seeking justice. Please kindly keep us updated on the progress of the matter.
We wish you a speedy recovery, both physically and emotionally. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Please kindly accept warmest regards from our Global President Otunba Bolaji Amusan Latin.
Yours in Service,”
The news has sparked reactions from fans, who have praised TAMPAN’s decision to stand by Lawori and seek justice.
