A Night of Elegance, Royalty and Lagos High Society
The social calendar of Lagos is about to experience one of its most anticipated highlights as The Gravitaz Group of the Island Club presents its grand and glamorous 2025 Mega Christmas Party—an evening that promises refined luxury, high entertainment and the signature sophistication for which the Island Club is globally celebrated.
Slated for Wednesday, 17 December 2025 at 6:00 p.m., the event—aptly themed A Night of Elegance- will unfold in an atmosphere of festive splendour, serenaded by the timeless music of legendary fuji maestro, KWAM 2, supported by a renowned DJ from the UK. For the Island Club social community and the wider Lagos elite, this is more than a party—it is a cultural moment.
A Royal Presence to Crown the Celebration
In line with the Group’s tradition of honouring excellence, prestige, and heritage, The Gravitaz have extended an invitation to
His Royal Majesty,
Oba Musiliu Ademola Eletu Asorota,
Asorotalaya I,
Onitele of Itele-Otta, Awori Kingdom,
to serve as the Royal Father of the Day.
This invitation, conveyed with deep respect and adorned with the rich cadence of Island Club courtesy, underscores the Group’s commitment to elegance and cultural continuity. His Majesty’s presence will add a regal glow to a night already destined for brilliance.
A Word from The Chairman, Island Club
Speaking ahead of the event, the Chairman of the prestigious Island Club, Omo’ba Dr. Rotimi Olasode Martins, a socialite of repute and widely acknowledged as the “Mr. Infrastructure” of the Club, expressed pride in the Gravitaz tradition:
“The Gravitaz Group represents the finest spirit of fellowship in our Club—class, creativity, and camaraderie. Their events continue to elevate the social experience within Island Club. This year’s Christmas celebration promises to be a masterpiece of elegance befitting our great Club’s heritage.”
His remarks reflect the Club’s steady climb in social leadership, cultural influence, and refined entertainment.
Leadership, Patrons & A Glittering Guest List
The evening is being steered by Aare Tayo Adebowale, FCA—The Chief Gravitaz, a man renowned for staging unforgettable, top-tier social gatherings. Under his leadership, the Gravitaz Christmas celebrations have grown into one of the most coveted invitations in Lagos.
Supporting this year’s festivities are the esteemed Patrons of the Group:
- Dr. Alex Onabanjo, Asiwaju of Ago-Iwoye
- Senator Iyiola Omisore
- Engr. Oladele Amoda, former Managing Director/CEO, Eko Disco
Their presence adds prestige to an already star-studded evening.
The event will further be honoured by an illustrious lineup of Distinguished Trustees of the Island Club, expected as Special Guests of Honour:
- Chief (Arc.) Anthony M. Soetan – Chairman, Board of Trustees
- Sir (Chief) Michael Olumuyiwa Falomo
- Sir (Chief) Olatunde Aluko
- Chief Olufemi Adeniyi-Williams, JP
- Alhaji (Chief) Gbolahan Hakeem Awe FCA
- Prince Stephen Ademola Dada
- Mr. Olabanji Oladapo, Trustee and celebrated international sports administrator
Adding even greater lustre to the evening is the attendance of former Chairmen of the Island Club, including:
- Sir Dipo Okpeseyi, SAN
- Otunba Kehinde Shitta
- Chief Rabiu Oluwa
Such a distinguished assembly is a testament to the Gravitaz Group’s reputation as a powerhouse of refined social culture within the Island Club family.
Season’s Message from The Gravitaz
In their official seasonal note to the entire Club, The Gravitaz Group expressed gratitude and goodwill:
“As we approach the Yuletide, we celebrate a year of friendship, fellowship, and refined engagements. We wish the Chairman, Officers, Trustees, and all Members of our great Club a warm, memorable, and joyful festive season.”
A Night That Will Be Remembered
With its mix of royal splendour, musical magic, gourmet hospitality and the constellation of Lagos’ crème de la crème, the Gravitaz Christmas Party is already being hailed as the most anticipated social event of December.
Island Club members and the Lagos elite can expect nothing short of excellence, an evening of glamour, distinguished fellowship, and unforgettable Christmas cheer, thoughtfully curated by one of the Club’s most vibrant and socially astute groups.
