Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu embodies the ethos of “work hard, play hard” like no other. With his wife by his side, he knows how to throw down and party like there’s no tomorrow.
Here are five instances where Tony Elumelu undoubtedly partied harder than you:
Exclusive Yacht Bash:
While most of us dream of cruising on a luxurious yacht, Tony Elumelu takes it up a notch by hosting exclusive yacht parties.
In 2015 Tony Elumelu threw a yacht party and hosted international musicians Akon and Banky W and other celebrities.
High-Flying Birthday Celebrations:
When it comes to celebrating milestones, Elumelu doesn’t settle for anything less than extravagant. His birthday bashes are legendary, often taking place in lavish destinations in the country.
Elumelu’s 60th birthday party was performed by Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema and Ckay. The Nigerian economist and philanthropist billionaire, Tony Elumelu, also showed us his dance moves on the floor with his wife and others.
Tony ElumeluThemed Party:
Tony Elumelu held a Havana-themed year-end party in Lagos in the year 2022 in grand style, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, hosted the crème de la crème of society at a Havana-themed fiesta party on Saturday, December 24th, 2022.
The party which was held in TOE’s beautiful Mansion located in Ikoyi, Lagos, had in attendance Chief Executive Officers, Diplomats, heads of industry, Business Moguls as well as top celebrities and socialites from Nigeria Africa and across the world
Performing at the grand event was the legendary crooner, Kizz Daniel a.k.a Mr Buga, Mr Money with the vibes, Asake and there was also a surprise performance from Wizkid, which had the fans bursting with excitement. M I Abaga was the host of the night’s activities.
Biggest Entrepreneurs Gatherings:
This may not be your regular party style, but this was the biggest event in 2018.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation hosted President Emmanuel Macron in a first-ever interactive debate that held the interests of millions globally, as the President of France and Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Founder, Tony O. Elumelu, engaged with young African entrepreneurs on the cross-continent collaboration.
Tony Elumelu Epic New Year’s Eve Blowouts:
When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, Elumelu doesn’t hold back.
His annual New Year’s Eve blowouts are the stuff of legend, featuring live performances, extravagant fireworks displays, and an endless flow of champagne. It’s the perfect way to ring in the new year with style and flair.
Every year gets bigger and better, In 2023, his all-white party was the best so far.
Some of the big names that partied with the Elumelus include BUA Group founder, Abdul Samad Rabiu, UTM Offshore Limited boss, Julius Rone, and music artists like Wizkid, Tiwa, Davido, Burna Boy, and Asake.
Others like Kizz Daniel, Spyro, and Ayra Starr made sure to keep the happy crowd on its feet, jiggling to the merriments.
The year 2023 was awesome for the Elumelus. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) boss acquired a mountain of stakes in many top businesses, including the United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Transcorp.
His wife shared in this success as she also climbed into the ranks of Nigeria’s most powerful corporate women, distinguishing herself while remaining a committed doctor and philanthropist.
Elumelu remains the king of soft life, and that has not changed.