His police orderly was also killed in the attack. Spokesperson of the Enugu state police command, ASP Daniel Ndukwe issued this statement on the incident stating;

"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,”.

Ndubuisi was a Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with contributions towards research and development of transformers, digital electricity meters, solar powered source of energy.