Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, and Mrs. Christine Gadzama celebrated their first wedding anniversary on Saturday, December 13, 2025, with a beautiful event that brought together family, friends, and distinguished guests.

The evening, aptly titled “An Evening with Rev. Sam Oye,” affirmed the couple’s enduring love and their shared journey through life, anchored by a strong spiritual foundation.

The atmosphere was filled with warmth and genuine affection, a mood set by the spiritual tone of the event. The couple shared their “Romantic Highlights,” a segment that offered a glimpse into the foundation of their strong marriage, which they clearly seek to protect and nurture with the kind of wisdom shared by Rev. Sam Oye.

The celebration was not just a look back at their year together but a forward-looking affirmation of their vows, guided by faith. The event underscored the couple’s commitment to building their marriage on spiritual principles and values.

Rev. Sam Oye, who ministered at the event, provided spiritual guidance and wisdom on maintaining a strong and lasting marriage, themes that resonated throughout the evening.

The presence of prominent figures portrayed the high regard in which the couple are held. Among the distinguished guests were:

  • Prof. & Dr. (Mrs.) Jerry Gana
  • Asiwaju & Chief (Mrs) Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo, SAN
  • Hon. Rtd. Justice & Mrs. I. Auta
  • HRH Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup
  • Mrs. Hanatu B.J. Ngilari
  • Prof. & Dr. (Mrs.) Maxwell Gidado SAN

Numerous other dignitaries, legal practitioners, and well-wishers attended the celebration, creating an atmosphere of joy and solidarity.

 

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The anniversary celebration reflected the couple’s belief that with faith, dedication, and spiritual guidance, love endures through all seasons of life.

Chief Gadzama, a Life Bencher, Chancellor of Newgate University Minna, and Founding Principal Partner of J-K Gadzama LLP, has been a prominent figure in Nigeria’s legal profession for decades. His marriage to Christine has been marked by mutual support and shared values.

The event concluded with expressions of gratitude to all who attended and prayers for many more years of happiness, health, and togetherness for the couple.

Guests departed with a renewed appreciation for the power of faith-based marriages and the importance of celebrating love at every milestone, no matter how small or large.

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