Nigeria: At 70, Former Senator Marries His Granddaughter's Friend - Lebledparle

Nigerian former senator Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja, aged 70, held his religious wedding in Abuja on September 19, 2026, with Winifred, an 18-year-old woman. The bride is described as the best friend of the senator's granddaughter, which sparked reactions on social media. A traditional ceremony was held on September 13 before the religious wedding. Ocheja, a former representative of Kogi East, was born on April 3, 1956, and served as a senator from 2011 to 2015.