The wife of Odogwu Asaba, Udo Kwasaba, has explained why she continues to defend her husband despite the backlash over his alleged affair with another woman.
Key Highlights
- Odogwu Asaba’s wife apologised to women who criticised her decision to defend him.
- She said she still believes her husband despite the allegations.
- She disclosed that she depends financially on her husband for herself, their four children and her parents.
- She rejected calls to leave the marriage over the controversy.
- She said her husband had admitted to being involved with the other woman but denied forcing himself on her.
In a video shared online, she apologised to women who were offended by her decision to publicly support her husband, admitting that she probably should not have become involved in the controversy.
“I want to use this opportunity to apologise to all the women that feel offended because I stood by my husband Udo Kwasaba. I shouldn’t have done that. I shouldn’t have shown my face,” she said.
However, she stressed that her apology did not mean she had withdrawn her support for her husband.
She said she continued to believe him and would stand by him despite the allegations and criticism surrounding the controversy.
“I Was Scared He Would Reject Me”
According to her, she has been financially dependent on her husband, who provides for her, their four children and her parents. She said she does not have a business or professional skills of her own, which contributed to her fears about turning against him.
“I was scared. I was scared if he comes out, he’s going to reject me,” she said.
She also acknowledged that she had wondered whether her husband would have defended her if their circumstances were reversed.
Wife Says She Believes Husband
The woman said her husband had admitted to being involved with the other woman but denied forcing himself on her.
She maintained that, based on her eight years with him, she had never known him to force himself on a woman.
“I believe him 100%. Even if I can’t defend it. Even if I can’t prove it. I believe him,” she said.
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She also rejected calls to leave the marriage, arguing that her husband is the father of her four children and that she would not end the relationship because of public pressure.
“I am going to fight for the man that made me a mother,” she declared.
Her comments have generated further debate online, with some critics questioning whether her financial dependence on her husband influenced her decision to defend him.
Others, however, argued that the decision to remain in a marriage is ultimately a personal matter for the couple involved.
