Nigerians mourn as Twitter influencer named Tunde allegedly commits suicide one day after tweeting “I need money like mad.”

A Twitter influencer named Tunde, aka Tuneri, has allegedly committed suicide according to his friends.

This comes just one day after he took to Twitter to say he needs money badly.

“I need money like mad, Jesus,” he tweeted.

This morning, Tunde began trending as friends took to the platform to claim he had committed suicide.

This led to a conversation about reaching out to friends in need as Nigerians said his tweet asking for money was a cry for help but no one reached out.