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

7028 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Contrasting fortunes: Dangote turns to foreign oil as NNPC ships new Nigerian crude to 2 countries

Energy

a year ago

Access Bank leads 11 Nigerian banks with highest staff salaries in 2024

Industry

a year ago

Tinubu's 'Tax Reform Bill' Set to champion consumption-based VAT model

Economy

a year ago

Naira’s value against dollar changes as Access, UBA, other traders quote new rates

Economy

a year ago

Nigeria’s oil reserves decline by 50 billion barrels as FG offers to dell 31 new blocks

Energy

a year ago

Dangote Cement moves to borrow money from Nigerians, promises to repay with interest

Capital Market

a year ago

CBN alerts Nigerians on fake foreign currency transfers, explains ways to trace them

Industry

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the alarm, warning Nigerians about fake and fraudulent SWIFT messages and claims about foreign currency transfers.

“We expect”: New report predicts exchange rate for naira by December

Economy

a year ago

A new report by Meristem Securities Limited says the naira will suffer further depreciation before the festive season as demand for foreign currency increases.

Nigeria ranks high as World Bank releases list of top 10 most indebted countries in 2024

Economy

a year ago

The World Bank's 2024 financial statement 2024 shows that Nigeria remained in the top three most indebted countries to the International Development Association.

Filling stations slash petrol prices as landing cost falls, NNPC, marketers import 2 billion litres

Energy

a year ago

The landing cost of imported petrol has crashed to N975 per litre from N977, according to information from the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria

List of 8 Nigerian banks with highest customer deposits in 2024

Industry

a year ago

About eight Nigerian banks, led by Zenith Bank, recorded a massive N85.58 trillion in customer deposits in the third quarter of 2024, up from N76.26 trillion

NNPC explains reasons for delay in completing Port Harcourt amid high petrol imports

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) said the company encountered challenges and risks while repairing the Port Harcourt refinery.

Elon Musk’s Starlink gets strong competition as MTN moves to launch satellite internet

Technology

a year ago

MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has disclosed that the company is exploring opportunities to partner with satellite operators to provide satellite internet for users.

Naira sinks to new low under Tinubu as report predicts new exchange rates in 2025

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian naira has broken a new exchange rate record, sinking to its lowest at N1,690.37 per dollar in the official market on Monday, November 18, 2024.

Moniepoint announces job vacancy after securing funding from Google, other investors

Industry

a year ago

One of Africa's leading financial technology companies, Moniepoint has opened a job opportunity for a communications specialist to collaborate and drive its story.

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