Apili Susan Picks NRM Nomination Form To Contest For Oyam Woman MP Race

Apili Susan Declares Candidacy for Woman MP in Oyam District Under NRM

Oyam District, Uganda — Apili Susan, famously known as the "Lion of Oyam," has officially entered the race to secure the NRM party flag for the upcoming 2026 general elections. Her bid marks a significant development in the district’s political landscape as she aims to become the next Woman Member of Parliament for Oyam District.

Sources confirm that Apili Susan has collected her nomination papers and is prepared to participate in the ongoing NRM primary elections. This move has sparked considerable excitement among her supporters and political observers, who regard her as a strong contender due to her influential presence, grassroots advocacy, and dedication to local development.

Apili Susan is renowned for her active engagement with community issues and her efforts to champion development projects within Oyam District. Her campaign is expected to focus on improving education, healthcare, and infrastructure, as well as empowering women and youth in the region.

The NRM primary nominations are currently underway at the party headquarters in Kampala, under the supervision of Dr. Tanga Odoi, the Chairman of the NRM Electoral Commission. The process is being closely watched as candidates vie for the party’s endorsement ahead of the official parliamentary elections.

Speaking exclusively to this publication, Honourable Susan Apili confirmed that she has officially picked her nomination form and is ready to serve the people of Oyam. "I am committed to representing the interests of my people and will work tirelessly to ensure their voices are heard at the national level," she stated.

Apili currently enjoys widespread support from NRM members in Oyam District and is considered the most favored candidate to win the party ticket and subsequently the main election. Political analysts predict her victory if her campaign gains momentum and continues to rally grassroots support.

As the race progresses, all eyes will be on Apili Susan’s campaign strategies and the dynamics within the NRM primaries, which could significantly influence the parliamentary landscape in Oyam District.