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

7034 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Naira recovers near N1,500/$ as CBN officially adjusts exchange rates, traders happy

Economy

2 years ago

FG markets $100b creative Economy Growth Plan to corporate Nigeria

Economy

2 years ago

After Binance, FG identifies two other crypto platforms undermining the naira, EFCC takes action

Economy

2 years ago

Updated: After 'Selling' His Father’s Diamond Bank, This is What Uzoma Dozie is Doing Now

Industry

2 years ago

Nigerian man begins crypto ATM network, government takes action after processing N5.5bn

Technology

2 years ago

FG opens up on sale of Port Harcourt refinery to Dangote, Otedola

Energy

2 years ago

Naira crosses new threshold as traders quote the dollar at higher rates in official window

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency the naira experienced a decline again, crossing the N1,600 per dollar threshold in the official and parallel market windows.

Experts estimate how many months Nigerian worker needs to save to afford the new iPhone 16

Technology

2 years ago

An average Nigerian, earning a minimum wage of N70,000 will have to save every penny to afford the newly launched iPhone 16 priced at $799 as the cheapest.

First Bank agrees to sell bank to another firm, gives reasons

Industry

2 years ago

First Bank's parent company, FBN Holdings Plc, has agreed to sell its 100% stake in FBNQuest to EverQuest Acquisition LLP after a bidding process.

FG invites Nigerians to apply for N100 Million AI Fund fupported by Google, releases link

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has opened an application link for startups to apply for its N100 million AI Fund to grow their businesses in partnership with Google.

“Built For AI”: Apple unveils iPhone 16 with cool new features, price range in naira emerges

Technology

2 years ago

Apple has unveiled the new range of iPhone 16 with great features and price, which the company said it built for the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

CBN leaves Customs FX rates for cargo clearance unchanged as naira rebounds

Economy

2 years ago

The Customs exchange rates for cargo clearance have remained unchanged despite the naira's volatility and CBN's interventions in the foreign exchange markets.

Dangote may abandon Nigeria, export petrol abroad as NNPC sets tough conditions to lifting product

Energy

2 years ago

The Dangote Refinery, which recently unveiled its petrol, may export the product following the refusal of NNPC to distribute the product in the local market.

Dangote begins manufacturing of polypropylene, key material for automotive material, others

Industry

2 years ago

The Dangote Refinery will begin the production of polypropylene, an essential product in packaging and plastic manufacturing, to end Nigeria's dependence on imports

Dangote begins another project after completing $20 billion refinery, Nigerian youths to benefit

Money

2 years ago

Dangote Cement has initiated plans to open a multi-million naira skills acquisition centre to train Nigerian youths and facilitate industrialisation nationwide.

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