The incident took place in Delta State, Nigeria.

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, named Godspower Adigheti for hacking his girlfriend, Gift Oloku to death over an argument.

Gift Oloku, 23, happens to be a student of the Delta State Polytechnic.

According to reports gathered, Adigheti had engaged the deceased in a conversation about her activities in the house, which ultimately turned to a heated argument between the two.

During the course of the argument, the screen of the suspect’s iPhone 11 Pro Max was smashed, which added fire to his anger.

Confirming the incident, the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, said the lady died in the hospital.

He said in a statement: “On July 16, 2022, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ozoro received a distress call that one Godspower Adigheti, 23, of Oramudu quarters, inflicted machete cuts on his 22-year-old girlfriend, Gift Oloku.

“The lady was taken to a hospital where she was confirmed dead. Meanwhile, the suspect is in custody and investigation is ongoing into the matter.”

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