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

6452 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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“They’re Illegal”: NCAA suspends operations of 10 private jet companies, list emerges

Industry

2 years ago

NNPC speaks on $6bn petrol payment after building filling stations to sell fuel at N200

Energy

2 years ago

9mobile gears up for a new phase of business transformation, appoints Obafemi Banigbe as CEO

Technology

2 years ago

Dollar inflow rises by 74% as exchange rates in official, parallel markets close gap

Economy

2 years ago

“Check your name”: NSIA selects 10 Nigerian companies to win N330m in accelerator programme

Technology

2 years ago

Canadian province places limits on the number of family sponsorship visa applications for Nigerians

Money

2 years ago

NUPRC gives 24-hour deadline to investors for oil blocks registration, seeks to unlock more reserves

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has given a 24-hour deadline to oil block investors to submit their documents after completing its bid rounds for oil blocks in Nigeria.

Nigeria set to charge 7.5% VAT on crypto assets after banning Binance

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian government is set to begin charging VAT on cryptocurrency transactions, beginning July 2024, according to an email from KuCoin, crypto platform

Again, naira crosses new threshold in official market as gap between official, parallel markets widen

Economy

2 years ago

The naira again hit a threshold at the official and parallel markets on Wednesday, June 3, 2024, trading at N1,512 per dollar and N1,520, respectively.

“N209.5/kWh”: Kaduna Electric, Ibadan DisCo raise Band A tariffs

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved tariff increases for Band A customers of Kaduna Electric and Ibadan Electricity company.

Alleged oil theft: Amotoi seeks retraction, apology from Aiteo over publication

Energy

2 years ago

Oil services company, Amotoi Global Services Limited has debunked the allegations of oil bunkering against it by Aiteo Exploration and Production Company.

“Deadline coming soon”: Simples steps to registering your PoS business with CAC

Economy

2 years ago

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said it has created a dedicated portal for PoS operators to register their operations before the July 7 deadline.

New Zealand adjusts work visa rules for Nigerians, others to reduce partner, child dependents

Money

2 years ago

The New Zealand government has adjusted its work rules to restrict certain categories of visa holders from supporting their partners and dependent children

Report: Kogi, Kano, Oyo lead list of states that cannot pay new minimum wage

Economy

2 years ago

A new report has identified top Nigerian leading states that will have challenges paying the new minimum wage proposed by organized labour in Nigeria.

“N1,500 Per Dollar”: CBN Governor sends message to Nigerians over naira depreciation, makes promises

Economy

2 years ago

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has promised that the worst days of the naira are over despite the recent crash.

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