Odogwu Asaba Remanded Over Alleged Rape and Death

Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu Asaba, has been ordered to be remanded at the Ogwashi Uku Maximum Correctional Centre in connection with the alleged rape and death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro. This remand order was granted on Friday, September 4, 2026, after a formal application was approved by the court.

Awele Ideal, the counsel representing Favour's family, confirmed the remand via a post on Instagram, stating that Odogwu Asaba will remain in custody until the conclusion of his trial. The remand follows the recent availability of autopsy and toxicology test results to the police investigation team, marking the end of the investigative phase.

These results, along with other evidence, are included in the investigation report prepared for prosecution. Awele Ideal, who is handling the case pro bono, expressed her commitment to ensuring justice for Favour's family and is providing financial support alongside legal representation.