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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10,000 filling stations to shut down as Dangote ships 79 million litres of petrol to Lagos

Energy

a year ago

World Bank-owned IFC partners CBN to boost currency financing for Nigerian businesses

Economy

a year ago

After crashing prices, Elon Musk’s Starlink reportedly halts new orders in 3 Nigerian cities

Technology

a year ago

After shipping 79 million litres of petrol, Dangote invests N460 billion in fuel priced at N200

Energy

a year ago

First Bank Holdings proposes new name after upgrading banking platforms

Industry

a year ago

Naira may rank as worst currency globally as pressure mounts in parallel market at N1,740 per dollar

Economy

a year ago

“Full List”: 6 Canadian companies giving exemptions for work permits to Nigerians, others

Money

a year ago

About six Canadian companies, largely in health-tech, are currently hiring foreign workers and are willing to grant waivers for work permits across the country.

How we closed some of our biggest deals using online platforms like Jiji, Tope Samuel

Money

a year ago

Tope Samuel, the Managing Director of Befitting Properties has described how some of the companies deals were done using online platforms like Jiji.

NCC places age limit to purchasing SIM cards as mobile subscribers of MTN, Airtel, others decline

Technology

a year ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has prohibited Nigerians under 18 from purchasing SIM cards, saying the move aims to protect minors.

Nigerian Oil Firm, OceanGate Oil & Gas, partners to unveil largest oil project in Caribbean history

Energy

a year ago

A Nigerian oil and gas company has unveiled one of the biggest projects in the Caribbean in partnership with Global Petroleum Group to develop hydrocarbon reserves.

Banks, dealers adjust exchange rates as dollar crashes in official window, FX reserves rise

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the US dollar by N49 in the official and depreciated in the parallel window to N1,739 as FX reserves rose.

Nigerian investor asks women to master emotional intelligence, build resilience to accelerate growth

Money

2 years ago

Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, Chief Executive Officer of Homadil Realty Limited, says women can grow in life and businesses by mastering emotional intelligence

Good news for naira as dollar inflows hit $57 billion monthly amid reserve increase

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that foreign exchange inflows into the Nigerian economy hit $57bn in August, exceeding the previous year's record

NCAA slams Air Peace, Max Air, other airlines with new charges on lost, delayed passenger luggage

Industry

2 years ago

The NCAA has slammed airlines for charging first-needs fees for delayed or lost passenger luggage, saying that passengers are entitled to compensation.

Nigeria’s total debt profile Rises to N134 trillion amid Tinubu’s new borrowings

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria's total domestic and external debt has hit N134.3 trillion in three months amid new borrowings by the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu

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