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

7008 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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African country cancels charges on ATM cards, other debit cards to boost digital transactions

Technology

a year ago

After new petrol prices, NNPC announces another major project for oil production

Energy

a year ago

After GOtv deal, MultiChoice unlocks all channels for DStv subscribers without subscription

Industry

a year ago

Dollar turnover hits $14.39 billion in foreign exchange market as naira trades at new rate

Economy

a year ago

CBN opens whistleblower website to report financial misconduct, promises professionalism

Industry

a year ago

FG raises alarm over online Christmas shopping scams, issues advisory to Nigerians

Technology

a year ago

Naira trades at new rates in an official window as Nigeria’s FX reserves grows

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira depreciated marginally on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, in the official window, trading at N1,540.65 per dollar, down from N1,535.

CBN explains Access Bank, Zenith, UBA, others' health status in 2024

Industry

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that Nigerian banks' Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) remains above the 10% threshold in the third quarter of 2024

How Zacch Adedeji broke record of tax administration in Nigeria in 2024

Economy

a year ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has unveiled the strategies employed by its Executive Chairman, Zacch Adedeji to deliver exceptional records.

FG says 3 African countries owe Nigeria $5.7 million in electricity bill in 2024

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that international customers in Benin Republic, Togo and Niger Republic owe Nigeria $5.7m.

Port Harcourt refinery resumes petrol loading as Dangote, NNPC crash petrol below N900 per litre

Energy

a year ago

The Port Harcourt refinery has resumed petrol loading after one, following a report that it ceased operations after a week, leading to NNPC refuting the claim.

Naira begins week on positive note against dollar as external reserves rise to 3-year high

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, rallied against the dollar in the official foreign exchange market amid high predictions of a more excellent rebound in 2025.

Experts predict new naira exchange rates against dollar in 2025 as remittances grow

Economy

a year ago

According to economic experts, the Nigerian currency would fare better in the coming year due to a combination of factors, including reduced petrol and food imports.

Nigeria leads oil-producing countries in Africa with highest petrol prices despite subsidy removal

Energy

a year ago

Nigeria has emerged as one of the leading oil-producing countries in Africa with the highest petrol prices, coming second only to Gabon in recently released data.

MTN, Airtel, Glo, other telcos Warn of service disruption over N250 billion debt by banks

Technology

a year ago

Telecommunication companies have warned of imminent USSD service disruption to banks in Nigeria over the lingering N250 billion debt accrued over the years.

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