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

5761 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Access, Zenith, UBA, others increase FX rate on naira cards as dollar trades at new rate

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NNPC shatters 36-year barrier with record 355,000bpd output as Nigeria’s oil revival gains momentum

Energy

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Nigerians rush NNPC petrol after price slash, experts explain reasons

Energy

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10 Nigerian stocks that soared over 1,500% in 10 years: full list

Capital Market

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How NUPRC’s digital compliance systems, licencing reforms is repositioning Nigeria

Energy

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CBN releases new exchange rate, injects $100 million to stabilise naira

Economy

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Fresh CBN order shakes Access, Zenith, UBA and others as dollar withdrawals get special exemption

Economy

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks to exempt dollar accounts on its newly implemented withdrawal limits on bank accounts.

Shock gaps exposed as FG names top and bottom performers in business =facilitation in Nigeria

Industry

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The Nigerian government has released the list of worst and best-performing ministries, agencies and departments in business facilitations in 2025.

Nigerian youths to receive Up to $20,000 as UNICEF backs new wave of climate champions

Industry

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UNICEF, the global children's fund, has opened applications for the 2026 Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education, targeting young Nigerians.

New solar panel regulation: Nigeria begins massive production as import declines

Energy

2 months ago

Following the clampdown on the importation of finished solar panel by the Nigerian government, local manufacturing has soared astronomically in Nigeria.

How to start profitable PoS business in Nigeria: 5 steps every new agent must follow

Industry

2 months ago

Despite the threats of shutting down unregistered business by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), starting a PoS business has been made easy.

Nigeria’s banking giants post record profits in 2025 as Access, Zenith, UBA, GTCO, others surge

Industry

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Nigerian banks have released their nine-month profit for 2025. According to the report, top five Nigerian banks emerged as the most profitable during the period.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros, CNN parent firm for $82.7bn as DStv, GOtv set to lose channels

Technology

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Warner Bros, the parent company company of CNN and HBO, Discovery Channels has announced that it has reached an $82.7bn acquisition deal with Netflix

FG opens new funding platforms for small business owners in Imo

Economy

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The Nigerian government has announced the launch of new funding platforms for small business owners to scale their businesses in Imo State and Nigeria.

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CAC threatens to report Opay, Moniepoint, Palmpay, others to CBN iover unregistered PoS operators

Industry

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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has threatened to report fintech firms to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CAC) for aiding the activities of illegal PoS operators

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