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

6460 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote gains new position among world’s top billionaires in manufacturing

Money

2 years ago

First female Bank Chairman, Ibukun Awosika, highlights women’s assets for nation-building

Money

2 years ago

Official and parallel markets near convergence as naira hits N1,500 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Nigerian bank reports loss of 566,000 customers as CBN’s directives on NIN registration hits hard

Industry

2 years ago

“We Did Not Mention Bribe”: Binance speaks on recent allegation involving Nigerian officials

Technology

2 years ago

Nigeria expecting another $2.25 billion World Bank loans as details show country’s top 5 creditors

Economy

2 years ago

Dangote loses $2.6 billion as naira emerges as world’s worst-performing currency

Money

2 years ago

The reversed fortune of the naira has caused Dangote's net worth to plummet by $2.6 billion in one month after rising to $17.7 billion in April this year.

NIMC says Nigerians to pay to obtain multipurpose national identity card

Technology

2 years ago

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed that Nigerians will pay more through banks to obtain the multipurpose identity card.

Western Digital expands portfolio with 8TB drive for content creators

Technology

2 years ago

An American drive manufacturer and data storage company, Western Digital Corporation has announced the development of 8TB SSD drive for creators.

“This is bad”: Elon Musk’s Neuralink implant malfunctions in patient’s brain

Technology

2 years ago

Elon Musk's Neuralink, the neurotechnology firm, has reported that its brain implant malfunctioned in one of its patients weeks after the company carried out surgery

Mobile money economy presents opportunities for jobs, financial inclusion in Nigeria - GSMA

Technology

2 years ago

A report by GSMA, the global organization unifying the telco industry says there is a huge opportunity in the mobile money sector in Nigeria to create jobs.

Access, Zenith, UBA, currency dealers sell dollar at new rate as naira nears two-week low

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, recorded a loss of N38 to the dollar on Thursday, May 9, 2024, in the official market and in the parallel segment of the FX market.

Tinubu's government repays Chinese, IMF, other loans with $1.12 billion in 2024

Economy

2 years ago

Recent data from the Central Bank of Nigeria shows that Nigeria spent about $1.2 billion on debt servicing in the first three months of this year.

Boost for the naira as foreign reserves gain $262 million, highest in three weeks

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria's foreign exchange reserve has witnessed a boost of about $262 million in 19 days to $32.369 billion, a major push to strengthen the value of the naira

2 Nigerian refineries getting ready to begin operation as Dangote sets new Date to supply petrol

Energy

2 years ago

The Port Harcourt and Warri refineries will become fully functional before the end of 2024, according to the Senate Committee on Petroleum as Dangote sets new date.

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