Daniel Omara Atubo is a Ugandan lawyer, educator and politician.
12 Facts About Omara Atubo
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Omara Atubo has served, from May 2006 until May 2011, as the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, in the Ugandan Cabinet,.
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Omara Atubo represented "Otuke County", in present-day Otuke District in the Ugandan Parliament, between 1987 and 2011.
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Omara Atubo lost his re-election bid to parliament in March 2011.
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Omara Atubo was born in Otuke District, which at the time was part of Lira District, on 14 August 1947.
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Omara Atubo holds the degree of Bachelor of Laws from Makerere University where he was Editor-In-Chief of the Makerere Law Journal in 1971.
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Omara Atubo holds the Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center in Kampala.
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Omara Atubo started practicing law in 1974 and continues to practice up to today.
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Omara Atubo worked as a Senior State Attorney from 1972 until 1976.
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Omara Atubo was first elected to parliament in 1987 and was continuously a Member of Parliament until 2011.
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Omara Atubo was dropped from the cabinet on account of those allegations.
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Omara Atubo won and was offered a cabinet position in the ruling National Resistance Movement government, which he accepted.