Shocks, as ex Konga boss ends own life

Nick Imudia, the CEO of D.light, a leading innovator in residential solar energy solutions, is dead. Imudia died by suicide in his apartment in Lekki, Lagos Island. Before the unfortunate incident, Imudia was former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Konga.  He killed himself on the night of Tuesday, June 25, […]


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