I congratulate our respected elder, Life Bencher, and distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, FCIArb, on the occasion of his turbaning as the 1st Kuliya Ngeri of Ilorin Emirate by His Royal Highness, Mai Martaba, the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR.
This well-deserved honour is a testament to your decades of unblemished service to the legal profession, your community, and humanity. As a scholar, advocate, philanthropist, and nation-builder, you have consistently exemplified the finest traditions of integrity, humility, and excellence.
The title of Kuliya Ngeri, bestowed upon you by the revered Emir and the Ilorin Emirate Council, is both a recognition of your legacy and a call to even greater service.
We are proud to celebrate this remarkable milestone with you and your family, and we pray that your reign in this new role will be long, impactful, and fulfilling.
May this elevation inspire many more to lead lives of purpose, service, and honor.
Congratulations, Prof. The Bar salutes you.
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
President, Nigerian Bar Association.
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