Nick Imudia, a business executive and former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, an e-commerce company in Nigeria, has reportedly died by suicide.
Imudia, the current CEO of the solar energy firm D.Light, allegedly jumped from the balcony of his Lekki residence on the night of Tuesday, June 25.
According to The Punch, the businessman reportedly contacted his US-based sibling with instructions on distributing his wealth. He also spoke with his young daughter, promising to always be there for her before his demise.
Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the case.
The Wills reports that friends and family of the deceased are still in shock, and no one knows the reason why he took his life.
How’s the public reacting?
The news has stirred a flurry of reactions from Nigerians on social media. Business associates and acquaintances have also mourned the deceased.
This is a developing story.