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

6391 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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FIRS moves to boost Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP with e-invoicing, reels out benefits

Economy

a year ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink ranks second-largest internet service provider in Nigeria amid new tariff hike

Technology

a year ago

FG moves to disburse $350 million Cabotage fund to Nigerians to boost economy

Maritime

a year ago

More jobs for Nigerians as 74 Chinese companies move to invest in Nigeria’s oil industry

Energy

a year ago

Petroleum product marketers kick against monopoly as Dangote, NNPC engage in price war

Energy

a year ago

Naira bounces back in the official window as traders sell dollar high in black market

Economy

a year ago

New cement firm to begin operations in Kebbi, partners sign deal for three million tonnes plant

Industry

a year ago

The Kebbi State government and MSM Cement Limited have agreed to site a three million metric tonnes of cement plant in the state to create about 45,000 jobs.

First Bank announces new dollar fund for female employees with juicy interest rates

Industry

a year ago

First Bank of Nigeria has launched a dollar-denominated money market fund for its female employees aimed at empowering them and helping diversify incomes.

15% VAT, 19 other critical provisions of President Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill

Economy

a year ago

The proposed Tax Reform Bill introduced by President Bola Tinubu contains some issues which have divided Nigerians along ethnic lines and ideologies.

More competition for Air Peace, others as NCAA issues operator’s licence to VivaJets

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) to Falcon Aerospace Limited, owners of VivaJets as the firm seeks to grow

Nigerian billionaire buys Panama Canal Ports for $23 billion after acquiring UK airport

Money

a year ago

Nigerian billionaire's company, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) owned by Adebayo Ogunlesi, has bought the Panama Canal Ports for $23 billion.

After deactivating ATM cards, Carbon resumes debit card issuance 9 months after

Industry

a year ago

Carbon Microfinance bank has resumed debit card issuance, partnering with Inter-Switch-owned Verve card nine months after deactivating Visa cards.

Meet top female CEOs controlling Nigerian banks with over N1 trillion market cap

Industry

a year ago

Many Nigerian women have assumed challenging leadership roles in the Nigerian banking industry, emerging as chief executive officers in the banks.

The business-savvy Nigerian billionaire who got his secondary school certificate at the age of 48

Money

a year ago

Cletus Ibeto was running after business and money before the age of 48 when he acquired his West African School Certificate and went ahead to study accounting.

ALGON BoT raises alarm over CBN control of local government accounts, asks AGF to intervene

Economy

a year ago

Local goeverment chairmen, via the Board of Trustees of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has raised alarm of CBN plans to control its funds.

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