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

7007 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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New fuel prices to emerge as crude oil soars in international market

Energy

a year ago

Prices to crash as Nigeria gets price supply from Thailand to boost food security

Industry

a year ago

FIRS targets higher revenue in 2025 amidst bold tax reforms

Economy

a year ago

“Bring Your Bag”: ShopRite ends nylon use as Lagos bans plastic use

Industry

a year ago

FG successfully services loans with N8.89 trillion in 9 months of 2024

Economy

a year ago

Marketers, oil companies partner to build new refinery to rival Dangote, NNPC

Energy

a year ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to begin showing eBay listing on Facebook Marketplace, selects country

Technology

a year ago

Meta has disclosed that Facebook Marketplace users will begin to browse listings from eBay on the platform, exposing them to various products on eBay.

Expert predicts impact of telecom tariff hike on Nigerians as FG confirms rate

Technology

a year ago

The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company, Bismarck Rewane has revealed that the proposed telecommunications hike will slow inflation.

Drama in First Bank as shareholders reject calls for Otedola’s removal

Industry

a year ago

Some First Bank shareholders have revealed that they support Femi Otedola's position as chairman, saying the call for his removal is unnecessary.

Naira remains steady in official market, gains in parallel window as Nigeria’s FX reserves rise

Economy

a year ago

The naira traded flat in the official electronic foreign exchange market (EFEMS) on Thursday, January 9, 2024, and appreciated in the parallel market by N10.

Investors abandon Nigeria, pick another African country with $2.2 billion investment

Money

a year ago

Startup investors choose Kenya over Nigeria in 2024 as Africa attracted about $2,2 billion in investment funding in 2024 from $2.8 billion in 2023.

Bill Gates missing from Forbes list of 10 richest people as Elon Musk’s net worth hits all-time high

Money

a year ago

Elon Musk continues to lead the list of the world's richest individuals, with a massive $421.2 billion net worth after earning $91 billion in December last year.

Nigerian passport gets new position as ranking shows most and least powerful globally

Industry

a year ago

A new ranking has shown that the Nigerian passport is the least desirable globally, occupying the bottom 18 position as Japan and Singapore jostle for number one.

Traders, currency dealers quote dollar at new rate as naira continues losing streak

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian naira continued its losing streak into the third day, depreciating from N1,538 per dollar to N1,541 and N1,655 in the official and parallel markets.

FG agrees to tariff hike for MTN, Airtel, other telcos as minister hints at new rate

Technology

a year ago

The minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, Bosun Tijani, has said the Nigerian government will increase telecom tariffs but not by 100%.

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