Orit came on in the 71st minute for forward Gerald Ogweti as the Eastern Giants cruised to the Round of 32 of the 50th edition.
Former Vipers SC winger Ibrahim Orit made his long-awaited debut for BUL FC as they comfortably beat Simba 3-0 in Round 64 in the Stanbic Uganda Cup at Namulonge Grounds on Wednesday.
Orit came on in the 71st minute for forward Gerald Ogweti as the Eastern Giants cruised to the Round of 32 of the 50th edition.
Meanwhile, Ibrahim Kazindula, Walter Ochora and the red-hot Alex Kitata netted on the day to have them push their pursuit for glory this season.
BUL are in search of their second-ever Uganda Cup, after their first in the 2021/22 campaign under Alex Isabirye.
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It should be noted that this is his first season in the top flight, having been signed from Proline FC in the Regional League.
On an evening to remember, BUL got their lead in the 41st minute through Kazindula's well-taken strike.
They added a second in the 54th minute as ochora headed in superbly from a Jeremy Kiirya free-kick.
Following a rebound from Pascal Ngobi's strike, Kitata picked up the pieces to slot in his team's third on the evening.
They will now visit Kyambura Rasters as they seek a spot into the last 16.
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The Eastern Giants have now opened a five-point lead at the top, having accumulated 37 points, ahead of runners-up Kitara FC.
BUL continue to enjoy a blistering campaign, as they also lead proceedings in the Uganda Premier League with 37 points.