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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UK raises Student Visa Funding requirements for Nigeria and 12 other African countries

Money

29 days ago

Marketers slash petrol prices as Dangote Refinery weighs new rates

Energy

29 days ago

LG takes top IFA 2026 Honour as OLED TVs, audio systems earn multiple awards

Technology

29 days ago

Black market dealers quote new rates for the dollar as naira appreciates in official window

Economy

29 days ago

Marketers import N952 billion worth of petrol to battle Dangote Refinery

Energy

29 days ago

Where to buy cheaper land in Lagos as Epe, Ikorodu and Badagry emerge as growth corridors

Economy

29 days ago

Goldman Sachs warns oil could hit $120 as petrol prices rise to N1,310 in Nigeria

Energy

29 days ago

Petrol prices in Lagos rise to N1,310 per litre amid global oil market tensions, with Goldman Sachs predicting crude could hit $120 due to Middle East supply risks.

Ecobank, Verve unveil N20m youth grant: How Nigerians aged 16–25 can apply

Industry

29 days ago

Ecobank Nigeria and Verve launch InnovateX 2026, a youth empowerment challenge offering N20 million in prizes for innovative projects by Nigerians aged 16-25.

DStv unveils new colours, logo and major subscription shake-up

Industry

29 days ago

DStv undergoes a major overhaul with new packages and branding, focusing on sports content and making M-Net accessible, effective from September 17, 2026.

Sunbeth redeems ₦25.1bn Commercial Paper, strengthens investor confidence

Industry

a month ago

Sunbeth Global Concepts redeems ₦25.1 billion in Commercial Paper, enhancing investor confidence while expanding agricultural operations in cocoa and cashew exports.

N100bn lifeline for women entrepreneurs as FG backs scheme for 20,000 Businesses

Industry

a month ago

Federal Government supports the GuaranteeHer initiative, unlocking N100 billion for 20,000 women-led businesses, aiming to create 150,000 jobs in Nigeria.

Gateway Air launches daily Abuja-Lagos-Ogun flights, opening faster route to business hub

Industry

a month ago

Gateway Air launches daily Abuja-Lagos-Gateway flights to improve Ogun State's air connectivity, catering to business travellers' needs in a growing economic hub.

6 cheaper neighbourhoods to consider as Lagos ranks 4th for luxury two-bedroom rents

Industry

a month ago

Lagos emerged as the fourth most expensive city to rent a two-bedroom apartment globally, but recent findings have identified six cheaper locations in the state.

Uber shut down in Nigeria. What FCCPC may demand for affected riders

Industry

a month ago

FCCPC is investigating Uber's abrupt exit from Nigeria, probing its obligations to consumers amid unresolved transactions and complaints. What this mean for riders.

Another Android version loses WhatsApp support, iPhone to come November 2026

Technology

a month ago

WhatsApp will cut off support for Android 5.0/5.1 on September 8, 2026, while iOS 15 users must update to 15.5 by November 30. Stay informed on key deadlines.

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