A man has been jailed in Koforidua.

The Koforidua Circuit Court ordered the 25-year-old, Samuel Amponsah, to remain in prison custody.

He is accused of killing a friend.

Prosecutors told the court that an argument over a mobile phone escalated.

This argument allegedly led to the death of his friend.

The court is continuing to hear the case.

Further details about the exact date of the incident were not immediately clear.

The Judicial Service is handling the legal proceedings against the accused.