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4 LAS News stories tagged “Business”, newest first. Every story links its sources.

Tochi Wigwe marries Wilson Aikhomu in traditional ceremony in Lagos
Africa/Nigeria

Tochi Wigwe marries Wilson Aikhomu in traditional ceremony in Lagos

The eldest daughter of the late Access Bank chief Herbert Wigwe, Tochi Wigwe, held a private traditional wedding with investment professional Wilson Aikhomu in Ikoyi, Lagos, on 5 November 2026.

Photo: Kaizenify / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

LAS News Desk · 5 Nov 2026, 11:45 WAT · 2 sources

Burna Boy Launches On Sneaker Collection Priced Between $150 and $180
Africa/Nigeria

Burna Boy Launches On Sneaker Collection Priced Between $150 and $180

Nigerian artist Burna Boy has released his first sneaker line with Swiss brand On, featuring three models priced between $150 and $180. The collection marks a key milestone in his multi-year partnership with the sportswear company.

Photo: Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

LAS News Desk · 24 Oct 2026, 16:21 WAT · 2 sources

Otedola hosts dinner for Lagos deputy governor Hamzat, inviting Dangote and Rabiu
Africa/Nigeria

Otedola hosts dinner for Lagos deputy governor Hamzat, inviting Dangote and Rabiu

Billionaire Femi Otedola held a private dinner for Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, who is the APC’s 2027 governorship candidate. The event, attended by Aliko Dangote and Abdul Samad Rabiu, highlighted the long‑standing friendship between Otedola and Hamzat.

LAS News Desk · 19 Oct 2026, 15:15 WAT · 3 sources

Netflix announces 1,000-job reduction, its biggest cut since 2022
World

Netflix announces 1,000-job reduction, its biggest cut since 2022

Netflix will eliminate roughly 1,000 positions – about 6% of its global staff – mainly in product, technology, legal and human‑resources functions, as it confronts heightened competition and recent strategic setbacks.

LAS News Desk · 15 Oct 2026, 14:45 WAT · 3 sources

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