Former Kogi East Senator Emmanuel Ocheja Weds in Abuja

A video from the wedding of Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja, a former senator who represented Kogi East, has surfaced on social media, attracting significant attention. The white wedding occurred in Abuja on September 19, 2026.

The footage was shared by Seun Oloketuyi, a film journalist and chief executive of Best of Awards. In the video, Ocheja and his wife are seen dancing while guests celebrate the occasion.

Emmanuel Ocheja is a lawyer and politician from Idah, Kogi State, who served in the 7th Senate from 2011 to 2015 under the Peoples Democratic Party. During his tenure, he was involved in various committees, including Defence and Army, Appropriation, Gas, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, and Privatisation.

After his senatorial term, he transitioned to the All Progressives Congress and continued his involvement in Kogi State politics. The wedding video has prompted reactions from social media users regarding Ocheja's new marriage.