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Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja

Politician

Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja · امانويل دانجانا اوتشيچا				[sources]
Alias	Dangana Ocheja				[sources]
Birth date	1956-04-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Idah				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Emmanuel				[sources]
Last name	Emmanuel · OCHEJA				[sources]
Middle name	DANGANA				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5373202				[sources]
Position	member of the Senate of Nigeria (2011-2015)				[sources]
Education	Ahmadu Bello University				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Nigerian Senator representing Kogi East in the National Assembly; lawyer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Senate of Nigeria	2011	2015
KOGI EAST SENATOR	-

Data sources

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,391

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,065

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Nigerian Politically Exposed Persons data by Chipper40,806

National and sub-national Nigerian Politically Exposed Persons collected by Chipper

Nigeria · Chipper · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,388

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,755

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ng-chip-pep-ng-0009912 · ng-dots-emmanuel-dangana-ocheja-1956-04-03-district-kogi

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