Adebola Williams Celebrates 40th Birthday with Iftar Gathering in Lagos
Media entrepreneur and public strategist Adebola Williams marked his 40th birthday with a special Iftar prayer gathering in Lagos during the week, bringing together leaders from business, media, and the creative industries for an evening of reflection, fellowship, and gratitude. The event was part of Williams' year-long milestone celebration titled, 'The Year I Turn 40.'
Annual Tradition and Partnership
The Iftar gathering, which Williams has hosted yearly for the past 11 years, serves as a moment of fellowship with friends and colleagues of the Muslim faith during Ramadan. This year's edition was held in partnership with Knorr, whose support helped bring together a diverse community of leaders, creatives, and professionals to share in the evening.
Notable Guests and Atmosphere
Among the guests were actors Femi Adebayo and Lateef Adedimeji, alongside leading professionals and executives, including Muhammed Lawan, Adedayo Amzat, and Jasmine Tukur, among others. The evening featured prayers, reflections, and shared meals, creating a warm atmosphere that emphasised unity, gratitude, and service.
Personal Significance
Williams noted that the gathering represents an important personal tradition. "For over a decade, this has been a sacred space of reflection and fellowship with friends and brothers and sisters in faith. Turning 40 gave the moment even deeper meaning," he said.



