BIOGRAPHY

BARR. YAKUBU GALADIMA

Barr. Yakubu Galadima was born on the 21 December, 1977. He started his early education at central primary school Umaisha, Toto Local Government Council of Nasarawa State. In his quest for knowledge, he then proceeded to G.S.S Rubochi under Kuje Area Council, FCT Abuja. Thereafter, he embarked on his law sojourn at the largest University in West Africa to study law with specialization in Shariah and Common Law (Combined Honours). After his successful completion, he was then admitted into the Nigerian Law School, Bwari Campus where he obtained his BL. The young lad then commissioned to served his fatherland under the NYSC scheme in Danbatta, Kano State as the legal adviser to the executive chairman of Danbatta LGA.

Afterward, he began his career as a junior associate with the law firm of Babalakin & Co where he rose to the rank of senior associate before setting up his own Law Firm in 2016 with offices in Lagos and Abuja. He is currently the Managing Partner of Marble Partners LP. The Firm specializes in Litigation and Arbitration, International Commercial Law/Transactions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Oil and Gas Law, and Asset Tracing and Recovery.

He is a member of various professional bodies, including the Nigerian Bar Association, American Bar Association, International Bar Association, Section on Business Law and African Bar Association. Additionally, he is a philanthropist and serves as the CEO of Makama Humanitarian Services. He holds numerous significant traditional titles mentioned but a few such as Makama Ogbani Ogye, Sarkin Yaki Chibiri, Mayegun of Oyo, Sardauna of Girinya Kogi state, Jarman Kuje for his contributions to his communities. His commitment to community development and social justice has earned him widespread respect among his peers and constituents. He also has a keen interest in youth development and sports.