On Saturday, 1st June 2024, the 30th anniversary celebration of Ghalib Chambers, the distinguished law office of Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, took place in Ilorin, Kwara State. The event marked three decades of exceptional legal service and profound contributions to the legal profession in Nigeria.

Highlights of the Celebration

The grand event, held at the Banquet Hall in Ilorin, saw a convergence of eminent personalities from various spheres of society. Vice President Kashim Shettima graced the occasion alongside notable figures such as the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN; the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola; and the former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN.

The celebration featured a special lecture on ‘Presidential or Parliamentary System of Government: Where is the Convergence?’ delivered by Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN. His insightful discourse provided a comprehensive analysis of governance systems, stimulating significant discussion among the attendees.

Distinguished Hosts

The Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, served as the Host, with the Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, acting as the Royal Host. Their presence highlighted the local and national importance of the event, underscoring the respect and admiration held for Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN.

### UNIFEMGA’s Representation

UNIFEMGA was proud to be well-represented at this landmark celebration. In adherence to the directive from the National President, the National Vice President (female), Dr. (Mrs.) Adebiyi, and the Kwara Chapter Chairman, Pharm. Ibrahim K. Bello, attended the event, showcasing UNIFEMGA’s support and recognition of Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN’s achievements.

Achievements of Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN

Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, has had an illustrious career, marked by numerous accomplishments and accolades. As a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), his contributions to the legal profession have been profound and far-reaching. His legal expertise, dedication to justice, and unwavering commitment to the rule of law have set him apart as a leading figure in the legal community.

Over the past three decades, Ghalib Chambers has become synonymous with excellence in legal practice, thanks to the leadership and vision of Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN. His firm has handled numerous high-profile cases, contributing significantly to the development of legal jurisprudence in Nigeria. Beyond his professional achievements, he is also revered for his mentorship and support of young lawyers, fostering the next generation of legal experts.

Conclusion

The 30th anniversary celebration of Ghalib Chambers was not just a reflection of past achievements but also a beacon of future aspirations. UNIFEMGA celebrates Mallam (Professor) Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, for his remarkable contributions to the legal field and his enduring impact on society. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to him and the entire Ghalib Chambers team on this significant milestone.

Warm regards,

Gen. Sec. (National)