President Museveni has announced that the Speaker of Parliament, Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah, has died. On Sunday, Mr Museveni announced in a tweet that he learned about Oulanyah’s death around 10.30 a.m.
“Countrymen and Countrywomen,” says the narrator. I regret to inform you of the passing of the Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah.’, stated the President.
People who had been with him and the doctor who was caring for him in the intensive care unit informed me of this tragic news about 10.30 a.m. East African time. He was an excellent Cadre.’ Mr Museveni stated.
Lawyer: Jacob Oulanyah Death Cause & Obituary -How Did He Die?
Talking about Jacob Oulanyah’s death cause and obituary, nothing is known to the world as of now.
Oulanyah last appeared in Parliament in December 2021, having only led a few sessions at the time, including the passage of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Bill, which allowed members to access their funds mid-term. In May 2021, he was chosen Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Oulanyah flew out of the country for treatment on February 4, with reports suggesting that the Uganda Airlines Bus A330-800 neo with the registration code 5X-NIL flew him to Seattle, Washington. It was predicted that the voyage would cost $500,000.
The lawyer earned a Bachelor of Arts in the field in 1991. In the same year, he began law school at Makerere University, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1994.
During his time in Makerere, he was the speaker of the university students’ guild. He earned a postgraduate diploma in legal practice from the Law Development Centre (LDC) in 1995.
Jacob Oulanyah Wife
Nothing about Jacob’s present wife has been known to the world as of now. He was born on March 23, 1965, in the then-Gulu District, to Nathan L’okori and Karen Antwon.
For his O-Level and A-Level studies, he attended St. Joseph’s College Layibi, Dr Obote College Boroboro, and Kololo Senior Secondary School.
He enrolled in Makerere University, the East African Community’s oldest university, in 1988 to study agricultural economics.
Jacob Oulanyah Net Worth
Jacob Oulanyah is believed to have a net worth of $1 million to $2 million dollars. From his major profession as a politician, he has amassed enormous riches.
Oulanyah served as a professor at the facility after graduating from the LDC. He started his private legal practice at Oulanyah, Onoria & Company Advocates about the same period.
In 2001, he joined politics by winning the no-party system, commonly known as the Movement Political System, election for the parliamentary seat of Omoro County in the then-Gulu District.
He was, however, an Uganda People’s Congress cardholder (UPC).