Suspected gunmen have killed the Director General of the Science and Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Enugu, Prof. Samuel Ndubisi.
It was gathered that the Professor was killed on Wednesday along the Port- Harcourt Express Road Enugu with his police orderly.
His driver, who sustained gunshot injuries, had been taken to a hospital, where doctors are battling to save his life.
It was learnt that his official vehicle was riddled with several bullets holes, was seen driven into the gutter.
The incident was confirmed by Enugu State Police command spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, said information surrounding Ndubuisi’s killing was still sketchy.
He however added that preliminary investigation into the incident has commenced.