Pascal Oparada

Education: Mass Communications, Yaba College of Technology, Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced digital reporting 2024

Experience: Brands and Marketing Reporter, Daily Independent (2008-2014), Brands and Tech Reporter, TheNiche (2014-2019), Brands and Marketing Editor, The Nigerian Xpress (2019-2021), Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ)

Awards: PwC Media Excellence Award (2018)

For over a decade, Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy. He has worked in many media organizations such as Daily Independent, TheNiche newspaper, and the Nigerian Xpress. He is a 2018 PwC Media Excellence Award winner. Email:pascal.oparada@corp.legit.ng

5343 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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NIPOST goes digital, launches new payment platform for parcels, promises faster deliveries

Technology

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Air Peace slashes London fare to $3,000, Onyema hails Tinubu for breaking foreign airline monopoly

Industry

19 hours ago

Prices may fall as 22 ships loaded with Petrol, frozen fish, and food items arrive Lagos ports

Maritime

20 hours ago

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Imported petrol, diesel prices to pise as FG slams 15% tariff: 5 things to expect

Energy

23 hours ago

Naira gains N224 as GTBank, UBA slash dollar rates, strongest level since EFEMS launch

Industry

a day ago

N140 million up for grabs as Zenith Bank’s launches Zecathon to empower startups and innovators

Industry

a day ago

Western Union targets Nigerians with dollar-backed crypto: A game-changer for remittances

Technology

a day ago

Western Union, the global remittance company, has announced plans to launch crypto-backed remittances for Nigerians and African, using stablecoin.

Sanwo-Olu shares ₦2.7bn to 10,000 Lagos households as FG expands ₦75,000 cash transfer nationwide

Economy

a day ago

The Lagos state governor has announced the disbursement of N2.7 billion to 10,000 residents under the Eko Cares and Eko Listens schemes as FG plans N75,000 transfer.

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FG sets new financial condition for IE, EKDC, Ibadan Disco, others’ licence renewal

Energy

a day ago

The Nigerian government has announced a sweeping power reform, introducing new financial adequacy ratio for electricity distribution companies' licence renewal.

Make the naira portable again: Experts urge CBN to introduce N10,000 and N20,000 notes

Economy

2 days ago

Economists and policy analysts have asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to introduce higher naira notes, such as N10,000 and N20,000 notes to ease portability.

Dangote to build $1 billion Industrial complex in Zimbabwe after refinery expansion

Industry

2 days ago

Aliko Dangote has announced plans to build a massive $1 billion industrial complex, integrating coal mining, cement production and power in Zimbabwe.

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State debt skyrockets: Lagos & Edo citizens now carry over ₦100,000 Each

Economy

2 days ago

A new report by BugeIT, the social accountability platform, disclosed that about 10 Nigerian states are carrying heavy debt capita, led by Lagos and Edo.

Elon Musk unveils Grokpedia to challenge Wikipedia’s dominance, users divided

Technology

2 days ago

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has announced the launch of Grokpedia, a Wikipedia rival, which experts say is built around the billionaire's worldview.

UK removes tariffs on 3,000 Nigerian products as Nigeria enforces reciprocal ban on US imports

Economy

2 days ago

The United Kingdom government has announced that it has removed or reduced tariffs on 3,000 items to improve trade ties with the Nigerian government.

FG expands N75,000 cash transfer to reach millions more Nigerians amid rising hardship

Economy

3 days ago

The Nigerian government has announced plans to expand the N75,000 cash transfer scheme to include more Nigerians beyond the initial 15 million households.

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