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

6462 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Opay, PalmPay, Cowrywise, others fintech firms send messages on new interest rates on savings

Economy

2 years ago

Report: FG moves to probe top 100 crypto users on Binance, asks platform to provide transaction data

Technology

2 years ago

Nigerians affected as UAE announces 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa, issues steps to apply

Money

2 years ago

Wikimedia Foundation celebrates efforts to Improve gender equity in Africa on Wikipedia

Industry

2 years ago

Prices of imported vehicles change as Customs adjusts exchange rates; imports rise by 226.4 per cent

Economy

2 years ago

Despite earning $50.9 million in 24 hours, Dangote loses $8.7 billion to naira’s crash against USD

Economy

2 years ago

UK invites Nigerians, other African tech startups to apply for Pathfinder Awards, issues link

Technology

2 years ago

The United Kingdom department for Business and Trades has opened applications for tech startups in African tech startups to participate in the Pathfinder Awards.

Cooking gas price hits new high, Nigerians react as report shows cheapest, costliest sates for LPG

Energy

2 years ago

Nigerians have decried the rising price of liquified natural gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas. They asked the federal government to intervene to reduce the cost.

FG rolls out N50,000 grant to market women, traders, vulcanisers, others, gives conditions

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has unveiled the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme to business owners in all 774 local government areas of the country.

Air passengers react as airlines quote new fares, Air Peace crash tickets for Nigerian students

Economy

2 years ago

Airlines in Nigeria have reported a drop in the number of passengers due to the high cost of air tickets, with the Lagos-Abuja route costing more than N400,000.

Reps probe alleged fraud at NCDMB as Tinubu signs order to boost oil gas industry

Energy

2 years ago

The House of Representatives Committee has begun a massive probe into allegations of a multimillion-dollar fraud at Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring

Analysts, others forecast high yield Commend Trancorp shares as firm lifts NGX in one week

Capital Market

2 years ago

Analysts and stockbrokers across Nigerian have spoken highly of the potential of Transcorp shares after its subsidiary, Transcorp crossed the N2 trillion market cap.

Cement prices drop, report shows states with cheapest costs as seller refunds N400K to customer

Industry

2 years ago

Cement prices are crashing in some states in Nigeria following the intervention of the Nigerian government. Retailers quote different prices for different brands.

"We expect": UK research group predicts naira to hit N2,000/$ in 2024, makes 4 other forecasts

Economy

2 years ago

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has revealed that the naira will hit N2,000 per dollar in 2024 and that inflation will reach a new high with social unrest.

Nigeria’s external reserves rise by 2.83% as CBN says Nigeria witness upsurge in forex inflows

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria's foreign reserves experienced a massive jump of about 2.83% to hit $33.7 billion in February 2024, as Nigeria reported an upswing in Forex inflows.

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