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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FG says hackers using new software to target personal information on laptops, phones, other devices

Technology

2 years ago

Naira performs better in black market and appreciates in official window, defies predictions

Economy

2 years ago

Naira makes biggest gain in months in official window, trades stronger in black market

Economy

2 years ago

Schneider Electric projects AI disruption and future trends in data center design

Energy

2 years ago

CBN readjusts Customs forex import duties as dollar crashes in all markets

Maritime

2 years ago

“N200/kWh”: FG set to raise electricity tariffs after increasing gas prices for power plants

Energy

2 years ago

Airfares drop as foreign airlines announce new ticket prices after air peace begins London flight

Industry

2 years ago

Foreign airlines have reportedly unlocked low-ticket sales following the clearance of the forex backlog by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently.

“Naira gains N660 against USD”: ABCON explains role of BDCs in boosting local currency

Economy

2 years ago

The Association of Bureau de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has explained the role of currency dealers in the dollar crash against the naira.

Japan invites 820,000 Nigerians, other foreign workers as it battles labour shortages

Money

2 years ago

The Japanese government said it is opening up about 820,000 positions in the transport and logistics sectors to foreign workers as it battles labour shortages

NICA advocates credit for made in Nigeria goods, says move will drive growth

Economy

2 years ago

The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has revealed the role of credit in the growth of locally-made products, saying that it will grow the economy

Hike in electricity tariff looms as FG Increases gas price for power sector by 11 per cent

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has announced an increase in the price of gas to power stations across the country as the companies complain of low supplies.

Dollar sells cheaper in parallel market as naira crashes in official window

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency strengthened in the parallel market to trade at N1,280 per dollar as the naira depreciated marginally in the official market recently.

NCC reportedly extends Deadline For Some Category of Users to Link NINs to SIMS

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission has extended the deadline for some categories of subscribers to link their NINs to their SIM cards after March 29

FG’s agency alerts Nigerians on new ways scammers now Use to defraud people

Technology

2 years ago

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has alerted Nigerians on how scammers now use Quick Response (QR) codes to defraud people.

Currency dealers quote new rates as dollar crashes against the naira in all markets

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian naira has gained over N100 in 24 hours as the US dollar crashed again in the parallel and official markets on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

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