Gunmen assassinate SEDI DG, Samuel Ndubisi in Enugu

The Director General, Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Enugu State, Professor Samuel Ndubisi has been reportedly assassinated in Enugu State.

Top Naija gathered that Ndubisi was killed by unknown gunmen along the Enugu Port-Harcourt Expressway on Wednesday.

SEDI DG was being driven in his official vehicle marked, “SEDI 26D 02FG”.

His police orderly was also murdered by the gunmen. The fate of his driver is still unclear as of the time of filing this report.

Horrifying images and video of the gruesome murder are presently in circulation.

When contacted, Enugu Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Daniel Ndukwe confirmed the incident.

Ndukwe said, “Information surrounding a shooting incident today, 07/07/2021 at about 1600hrs, along Enugu/Port-Harcourt Expressway, said to have led to the death of a man and his Police orderly, is still sketchy.

“Meanwhile, preliminary investigation has commenced. Further development will be duly communicated, please.”

Meanwhile, Enugu State Police are yet to confirm the incident as of the time of filing this report.

Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Enugu is an institute under the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI). It is situated in Akwuke, Enugu South Local Government Area.

The institute is effectively involved in research, development and popularisation of science research results which have been of huge assistance to the development and advancement of the country.