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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Sectors, companies paying the highest salaries in 2026: Top earning CEOs in Nigeria unveiled

Industry

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FG takes action as Nigerians, firms steal N120bn worth of electricity in one location in one year

Money

a month ago

Battery, camera, action: Key things to know about new Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Technology

a month ago

Dangote Refinery-backed filling stations, others release new petrol prices nationwide

Energy

a month ago

Is the era of cheap smartphones over in Nigeria? What ₦100,000 to ₦300,000 now buys

Technology

a month ago

Nine things Nigerians in the US should know before travelling home and returning

Money

a month ago

Twitter is back? New platform Twitter.now launches as Elon Musk’s X Faces Fresh Trademark Fight

Technology

a month ago

Operation Bluebird's Twitter.now aims to revive the original Twitter experience amidst a trademark dispute with Musk's X Corporation, introducing innovative features

MultiChoice Talent Factory unveils masterclasses in 8 Nigerian states to Empower Film, TV Creatives

Technology

a month ago

MultiChoice Talent Factory launches masterclasses in eight Nigerian states to empower filmmakers with industry insights, enhancing storytelling and commercial skills

N100,000 in Nigerian bank stocks: How much your money would be worth after 8 months

Capital Market

a month ago

Nigerians investments in stocks as retail participation surged 138.76%. First HoldCo excels, turning ₦100,000 into ₦269,311, while UBA lags with 6% growth.

SMEDAN, Zoho offer N20bn digital credit to 25,000 Nigerian SMEs: What businesses get

Technology

a month ago

SMEDAN partners with Zoho to support 25,000 Nigerian SMEs with N20bn in credits, enhancing access to over 60 applications, training, and support for digital growth.

Lekki power outage sparks fresh TCN-EKEDC clash as transmission company names faulty feeders

Energy

a month ago

TCN disputes EKEDC's transformer fault claims, attributing Lekki's power outage to faults in Oniru and Agungi feeders, while working to restore electricity supply.

FG rolls out 27,000 free cooking gas cylinders in Uyo, targets one million homes nationwide

Energy

a month ago

The Federal Government has launched the National Grassroots LPG Access Programme, aiming for clean cooking and support for women, with 27,000 gas cylinders given.

Dollar crashes to N1,338 as naira strengthens, reserves hit $53.3bn

Economy

a month ago

Naira strengthens to N1,338 against the dollar as Nigeria's external reserves rise to $53.30 billion, while parallel market rates surge amid renewed demand.

Tinubu orders cheaper transport nationwide, unveils 500 more CNG stations ahead of October

Economy

a month ago

President Tinubu aims to cut public transport fares using CNG savings. The rollout of 500 new CNG stations will support cheaper, cleaner transport for Nigerians.

Dangote Refinery cuts Lagos petrol supply as prices cross ₦1,200, fresh import crisis emerges

Energy

a month ago

Dangote Refinery suspends coastal petrol sales to Lagos, raising concerns as prices soar above ₦1,200/litre. Import reliance complicates domestic supply forecasts.

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