May 14, 2026

Dagrin’s ill-fated Car Abandoned In LASU Over 20k Debt (Photos)

By Farouk Mohammed

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The ill-fated Maxima car Dagrin was driving when he had a collision has been abandoned at the Lagos State University premises.Dagrin collided with a stationed vehicle in front of Alakara Police Station in Mushin with his new Nissan Maxima, on April 14, 2010. He gave up the ghost on April 22, 2010.
A member of the Students’ Union who spoke to NET revealed that the car was brought to the school as a side attraction for the screening of the late rapper’s biopic, Ghetto Dreamz produced by Ope Banwo in 2011. A former Social Director of the Students Union, Ahmed Jimoh, said Ope Banwo abandoned the car because he could not pay the money agreed with the students’ body.He said

 There was a negotiation between the student union through my office that a sum of N20,000 would be paid to the union’S purse before the film could be shown, they initially gave me a cheque which bounced. After then, I tried communicating with Barr. Banwo’s people but they didn’t give me an audience until my tenure elapsed,‘Since then the car has been abandoned inside the school even as I speak with you,’ he added….

The Biopic directed by Stella Damasus;’s man Daniel Ademinokan tanked at the box office.He was criticized for casting his then wife, Doris Simeon as Dagrin’s love interest.

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