The cause of death of Mr. Nick Imudia, the late former Chief Executive Officer of e-commerce giant, Konga is being probed by the police as the Imudia family has insisted that their Son did not commit suicide.
The family of the late former Chief Executive of e-commerce giant has debumked the news report that the Group CEO of D.light International committed suicide, saying investigations were still ongoing on the cause of his death as suicide had been ruled out.
D.light International has headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Imudia was a short visit to Lagos, Nigeria, when the incident happened.
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Debunking news reports that Imudia had called his brother and daughter with instructions before his death, the family, in a statement signed by Dr. Anthony N. Imudia, said reportage of the news of the one-time Konga CEO’s death whilst the family was in the hospital trying to resuscitate him was suspicious.
They said: “The family of Nick Imudia is unhappy with the unprofessional manner the media has wrongly characterised the reporting of Nick Imudia’s death as suicide. This is also supported by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police’s office that has vowed to investigate the sudden death of Nick. Neither did Nick call his brother in America with instructions on how to distribute his wealth, nor placed a call to his daughter with any instructions.
“How come the news was reported so hastilly (less than 3 hours from his death) before his family members even knew about it – and the medical team was still trying to resuscitate him at the hospital! The Imudia family wonders!”
Stating that the former Konga CEO comes from a close-knit family where support abounds, the family added, “Nick never showed any sign of stress and he was not diagnosed as depressed at any point. The thought of suicide in the manner portrayed and hastilly reported by the news media is suspect
