Why Arua Central Youth Are Rallying Behind Hon. Obindu Jackson

Hon. Obindu Jackson, a committed member of the National Unity Platform (NUP), is running for Member of Parliament for Arua Central Division, Arua City. Known for his dedication, energy, and vision, Obindu has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to serving his community.

Obindu’s leadership journey is impressive. While at Kampala International University (KIU), he served as Guild President of the School of Allied Health Sciences, President of the Northern Students Association, and President of the West Nile Students Association. In 2020/2021, he contested for Youth MP for Northern Uganda, proving himself a determined advocate for young people.

Professionally, Obindu is a medical clinical officer and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Laws at the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU). This combination of medical and legal expertise equips him to tackle both health and legal challenges facing Arua Central. He is also a human rights activist, known for standing against corruption and defending ordinary citizens.

One of his most notable achievements has been defending street vendors in Arua Central. Many have faced unfair evictions and arrests, yet Obindu has consistently stood by them, ensuring their voices are heard. His advocacy reflects a commitment to fairness and inclusion.

Obindu is also a successful businessman and estimate manager in Arua City. His experience in business equips him to manage resources effectively and implement development projects that create opportunities and improve livelihoods.

With youth making up 78% of the population, Arua Central’s young people have overwhelmingly backed him. Unlike older candidates, Obindu represents the energy, innovation, and change the community needs. His dedication to NUP and alignment with Bobi Wine’s vision make him the leading candidate for the 2026 elections.

A true NUP foot soldier, Obindu has walked alongside the people of Arua, understood their struggles, and shared their dreams. Electing him means choosing real change, fairness, and a brighter future for Arua Central.