NURTW leader Koko Zaria remanded for assaulting veteran actor Lawori

NURTW leader Koko Zaria remanded for assaulting veteran actor Lawori

 



Story by Iyiola Ayomide 

ALagos Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered the remand of Ganiyu Oyedepo, widely known as Koko Zaria, a prominent leader in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), for assaulting veteran Yoruba actor Lawori.

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The charges, classified as conspiracy, assault causing harm, and conduct likely to disturb public peace, have sparked public outcry.


Lawori took to social media to cry for help, revealing the severity of the alleged attack on him by Koko Zaria.

His plea gained traction, prompting a swift reaction from the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who assured the public that justice would be served.

Chief Magistrate B. Sonuga, during the arraignment on August 5, 2024, ordered Oyedepo’s remand


The court proceedings, marked under case number B/40/2024, were led by Prosecutor Morufu Animashaun from the FCIID’s legal department at Alagbon. Oyedepo now faces serious allegations that could lead to further legal actions.





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