LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- A suspected internet fraudster, identified as Victor Ifakachukwu, has allegedly stabbed his yet-to-be-identified girlfriend to death in his apartment Off Sapele Road, Benin City.
According to reports, the suspect is currently hospitalized due to severe injuries sustained during what appeared to be a deadly knife attack in his apartment.
Confirming the development, the State Police Command said the suspect is being closely monitored at an undisclosed hospital, hoping to answer to his crime whenever he regains consciousness.
They were said to have locked themselves inside the house when the violence broke out.
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It was also gathered that the unfortunate incident was reported to the Police by his landlord Mr. Emmanuel Momoh on 21 August.
Police reports that two blood-stained knives, one laptop, two iPhones and one Nokia phone were recovered from the apartment.
Public Relations Officer, of the State Police Command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor while confirming the incident, said a full-scale investigation has begun.
Meanwhile, some security personnel who joined in the evacuation of the girl’s corpse said no part in missing from the deceased.
“When we arrived at the house, Omo, blood was flowing like water, I believe they started stabbing themselves when a quarrel erupted between them.
“I suspect something went wrong and the girl fought back with her last power.
“When the boy regains consciousness, he will tell us how many of them were in the house and what actually happened,” they noted.