23-Year-Old Man Hacks Girlfriend To Death With Machete Over IPhone In Delta

A 23-year-old suspect, Godspower Adegheji has machete his girlfriend, Gift Oloku, to death over iPhone at Etevie quarters in Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State.

The deceased is said to be a 22-year-old female student of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro.

The State Police Spokesperson, DSP Bright Edafe, in a statement released on Sunday said the suspect murdered his girlfriend after she mistakenly broke his iPhone while they were fighting.

He said: “This is Godspower Adegheji of Etevie quarters Ozoro, age 23yrs, he killed his girlfriend Gift Oloku ‘f’ aged 22yrs in ozoro using a machete after she mistakenly broke his IPhone 11pro max while they were fighting cos she went out without telling him. He has been arrested.”

The argument between the duo started on July 7 when the suspect accused the deceased of infidelity after she went out without telling him.

The suspect took the corpse to the State General Hospital on Sunday morning where the victim was confirmed dead.

A source who spoke to the Nation on the condition of anonymity said: “It happened today (Saturday) at Ozoro. A guy beat his girlfriend to death with machete. People said he was high and that he didn’t do it with his clear eyes because he didn’t run away after killing her, instead, he rushed her to a general hospital.

“I just confirmed that the girl is a student of the school, but the guy is not. Maybe he has graduated. The guy must have been on drugs last night It was this morning that the guy regained himself. After seeing what he had done, he rushed the girl to the hospital.”