Barr. Yakubu Galadima

Barr. Yakubu Galadima was born on the 21st of December, 1977. He commenced his early education at central primary school Umaisha, Toto Local Government Council of Nasarawa State. In his pursuit of knowledge, he then proceeded to G.S.S Rubochi under Kuje Area Council, FCT Abuja. Subsequently, he pursued his legal studies at the largest University in West Africa, specializing in Shariah and Common Law (Combined Honours).

Following his successful completion, he was admitted into the Nigerian Law School, Bwari Campus where he obtained his BL. He then served his country under the NYSC scheme in Danbatta, Kano State as the legal adviser to the executive chairman of Danbatta LGA. Later, he began his career as a junior associate at the law firm of Babalakin & Co, eventually rising to the rank of senior associate before establishing his own Law Firm in 2016 with offices in Lagos and Abuja. He currently serves as the Managing Partner of Marble Partners LP, specializing 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 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 dedication 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.