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

6328 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Inside Moniepoint’s playbook: How trust, tech and human support transform agency banking

Industry

2 months ago

Naira float, subsidy removal: 7 economic policies under Wale Edun and how they affected Nigerians

Economy

2 months ago

Dollar hits 7-day high as naira depreciates, external reserves shed $1.4 billion

Economy

2 months ago

CBN speaks on Union Bank, Providus, 3 others after failing to meet recapitalisation target

Industry

2 months ago

Quest Merchant Bank changes name, logo after First HoldCo divestment

Industry

2 months ago

Private depot operators hold petrol prices steadily, cooking gas change amid crude oil volatility

Energy

2 months ago

Uyi rebukes critics, defends business empire, fires back at critics

Industry

2 months ago

Uyi Ogbebor defends Vaniti Lagos against false fake drink allegations, highlighting its economic contribution by employing over 1,300 Nigerians amidst attacks.

12 iPhone models to avoid in 2026: Experts unveil security and repair feature You must note

Technology

2 months ago

Experts warn against using vintage iPhone models due to security risks and lack of software updates in 2026, risking user data and device performance.

Local rice farmers cry out as importers crash price by N13,000 for 50kg bag

Industry

2 months ago

Local rice farmers in Nigeria face crisis as imported rice floods markets, slashing prices and threatening livelihoods. Urgent action needed to protect local farmers

FG raids dormant accounts, unclaimed dividends to borrow N100 billion as debts mount

Economy

2 months ago

Nigerian government secures N100 billion from dormant accounts as total public debt hits N187 trillion amid rising costs, highlighting a reliance on unclaimed funds.

FG releases import prohibition list: Cement, fertiliser, others make the cut

Economy

2 months ago

Nigerian government updates the banned import list, including cement and fertiliser, effective April 1, 2026, amid World Bank's calls to enhance competitiveness.

Vaniti Lagos denies fake drinks allegation, demands proof from accuser

Industry

2 months ago

Vaniti Lagos denies fake drink allegations, citing partnerships with Moët Hennessy and Pernod Ricard. CEO Ogbebor hints at deeper tensions behind the claims.

Arthur Eze’s Oranto sells 75% stake in Sao Tome’s oil block to Brazil’s giant, Petrobras

Energy

2 months ago

Oranto Petroleum sells its 75% stake in São Tomé's Block 3 to Petrobras, boosting Brazil's West Africa presence as Oranto faces setbacks in Senegal.

Is Naira in Trouble? CBN dismisses report on reserves decline, reveals external buffers

Economy

2 months ago

Nigeria's external reserves remain strong amid global volatility, reassuring investors of economic stability as reforms bolster resilience and FX rate flexibility.

FG disowns fake N500,000 YEIDEP grant circulating on social media

Economy

2 months ago

YEIDEP has debunked a fraudulent advert claiming agricultural scholarships and grants via Fidelity Bank, urging Nigerians to seek accurate information.

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