Jacob Oboth-Oboth

Jacob Oboth-Oboth
Personal details
Born
Jacob Oboth-Oboth

(1971-04-13) 13 April 1971
Tororo, Uganda
CitizenshipUganda
Residence(s)Kampala, Uganda
Alma mater
OccupationLawyer, politician
Known forLaw, politics

Jacob Marksons Oboth commonly known as Jacob Oboth-Oboth (born 13 April 1971) is a Ugandan lawyer, intellectual property (IP) expert and politician. He is the elected Member of Parliament for West Budama County South who is in the ruling party of NRM. He also serves as the State minister for defence (general duties). Oboth-Oboth is the current chairperson of the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee and the former chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Rules, Discipline and Privileges and the Committee on Natural Resources. He is a serving member of the parliamentary Business Committee.