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

6957 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Energy

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After $16bn refinery, Dangote sets sights on another mega energy project in Kenya

Energy

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50 Nigerians to get N320m in funding via FG-backed iDICE startup scheme

Economy

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NCC gives deadline to register all phones, devices in Nigeria, sets date to block non-compliant ones

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NCC extends Nigeria’s DMS onboarding deadline to October 6, 2026, as stakeholders seek phased rollout amid IMEI, licensing, cost and system capacity concerns.

10 things that happen after you buy Dangote Refinery shares and steps to apply

Capital Market

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Dangote Refinery IPO: Learn what happens after buying shares at ₦525, from allotment and listing to market risks, dividends and selling options for investors.

Fintech firm launches ethical finance platform as Nigeria’s non-interest finance market expands

Technology

28 days ago

Open Space launches an ethical finance platform in Nigeria with Shariah-compliant, asset-backed products, AI-powered funding and planned Sukuk opportunities.

Moniepoint brings fintech engineering leaders together to discuss building for scale

Technology

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Moniepoint brings Nigerian fintech engineers together to examine resilient systems, payment failures, security and observability across Africa’s fintech sector.

DStv announces new packages and prices in South Africa: What Nigerian subscribers need to know

Industry

28 days ago

Canal+, the owners of MultiChoice has unveiled changes to DStv subscription prices, packages, and channel lineups in South Africa. Nigerians ask are asking questions

Cooking gas dealers release new prices in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, other states as supply hits new levels

Energy

28 days ago

Cooking gas prices fall across Nigeria as LPG supply rises, bringing relief in Lagos, Kano and Enugu after prices hit N2,500 amid market volatility in July.

How Nigerians abroad can renew passports without visiting embassy: Step-by-step guide

Money

28 days ago

Nigerian immigrants can now renew passports online without embassy visits. The new system simplifies identity verification and application tracking.

Elon Musk’s X announces final Revenue Sharing payout date for creators

Technology

28 days ago

Elon Musk's X has confirmed the final Revenue Sharing payment on 11 September 2026 as it transitions to Original Content Rewards, focusing on creators' originality.

Full List: WhatsApp stops working on older Android versions, users asked to switch devices

Technology

28 days ago

WhatsApp ends support for Android 5.0 and 5.1, necessitating an upgrade to Android 6.0. Back up chat history before switching to new devices to avoid data loss.

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