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

6466 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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FG issues steps for Sale of houses, asks Nigerians to apply, as Lagos exposes fake real estate agent

Industry

2 years ago

"No More N400k": Details emerge as Elon Musk's Starlink hardware price changes, Nigerians react

Technology

2 years ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink ignores Nigeria, opens first African office in another country

Technology

2 years ago

Syringe manufacturing firm explains reasons for closure, speaks on future operations in Nigeria

Industry

2 years ago

NNPC announces new date for Port Harcourt refinery to complete test run, begin production

Energy

2 years ago

Denmark invites Nigerian carpenters, welders, chefs, other skilled workers to apply for work permit

Money

2 years ago

“No more N1k/$”: Naira reverses New Year Losses, rises by 13.51% to gain N189.8 against the dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency rose by 13.51 per cent, gaining N189 against the US dollar to trade at N895 per dollar from the N1,035 it traded the previous day

FG moves to ban import of used vehicles, designates new age limits, Innoson, others to benefit

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian Automotive Design and Development Council is asking for a ban on imported vehicles above 20 years to stop Nigeria from becoming a dumping ground.

Naira tops list of worst-performing currencies in Africa in 2023, tumbles to lowest in history

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira is leading the pack of African currencies with the worst outing in 2023, depreciating by at least 55% in the last year.

Dangote, 2 other Nigerian billionaires shine on list of top 10 African billionaires in 2024

Money

2 years ago

Johann Rupert & Family and Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote are leading the pack of Africa's wealthiest men going into 2024, despite a slight change in the list.

“Apply with the link:” FG open application portal for medical, other volunteer missions abroad

Money

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has opened an application portal and disclosed criteria for its Technical Aids Corps to apply to work in volunteer missions abroad.

Marketers peg petrol price at N1,200/L as 6 new refineries are set to begin operations, NNPC reacts

Energy

2 years ago

Petroleum Product marketers are agitating for new petrol price following the crash of the naira against the dollar and the rising cost of crude oil internationally.

Nigerian banks set to develop new crypto as CBN sets new guidelines on digital assets, penalty

Technology

2 years ago

A consortium of Nigerian banks is rushing to develop new cryptocurrency following the lifting of the ban by the CBN on digital assets in Nigeria and its new rules.

US formally charges Nigerian billionaire, Mmobuosi, reveals case against him, CEO speaks from hiding

Capital Market

2 years ago

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has formally filed charges against the Nigeria billionaire and Tingo Group CEO, Dozy Mmobuosi for conspiracy and fraud.

Naira disappoints FG’s N700 per dollar projection, crashes in first trading day in 2024

Economy

2 years ago

The naira began 2024 on very bad note after crashing by 8.9% in the official market to trade at N988.50 per dollar and N1,220 in parallel market.

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