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

5402 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Nigeria launches first visa application agency, Asfaar, to tackle fake documents, ease travel

Economy

2 months ago

Price war: Dangote, depot owners slash petrol and diesel costs despite rising global crude

Energy

2 months ago

Banks, authorised dealers sell dollar at new rate as external reserves exceed $41 billion

Economy

2 months ago

Dangote Refinery cuts diesel price by N30, sparks fierce price war with oil depots

Energy

2 months ago

Customs set to auction cars, other items, gives owners two weeks' deadline to clear

Maritime

2 months ago

Cally Air Rivals Ibom Air, joins Nigeria’s expanding aviation market with 2 new aircraft from AFG

Industry

2 months ago

Another Nigerian bank meets CBN recapitalisation target, CEO sets new goal

Industry

2 months ago

Jaiz Bank has set an ambitious N150 billion capital goal after meeting the recapitalisation target set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for Nigerian banks.

Nigeria gets new position as UN releases list of most industrialised countries in Africa, World

Industry

2 months ago

A new ranking by the United Nations has shown that Nigeria is currently Africa's eighth most industrialised country, holding the 98th position globally.

N2m Grant opportunity: Grooming endowment trust launches 4th cohort to support Nigerian startups

Money

2 months ago

Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is calling for applications from small business owners as it begins the fourth cohort of its GETAcelerate to give funding.

CAC Registration: 6 steps every Nigerian Business Must Follow to Avoid Delisting

Industry

2 months ago

Experts have listed six steps which Nigerians wishing to register their companies must follow to avoid being deleted by the Corporate Affairs Commission.

After Dangote refinery, video update shows another Nigerian refinery ready to start soon

Energy

2 months ago

A video circulating on social media has shown the Port Harcourt Refinery is roaring back to life, a few days after the Dangote Refinery commenced production.

FG Rolls Out 1.3 million free prepaid metres for Band A customers, warns against fraud

Energy

2 months ago

The Nigerian government is distributing about 1.3 million prepaid meters to Band A customers under the Distribution Sector Recovery Programme (DISREP) scheme.

Oil marketers adjust petrol pump prices to sell at new costs, set date to end scarcity

Energy

2 months ago

Nigerian filling stations across several cities have adjusted their pump prices following the biting petrol scarcity in Nigeria recently, with consumers apprehensive

Scammers Impersonate PiggyVest on WhatsApp, lure Nigerians with fake investment scheme

Technology

2 months ago

Scammers have created a WhatsApp group impersonating PiggyVest, the popular savings and investment company, to lure unsuspecting Nigerians with bogus returns.

Google issues urgent warning to 3.5 billion Chrome, Gmail users: update browser immediately

Technology

2 months ago

Google has issued a browser alert for Chrome and Gmail users after fixing six security issues, classifying three of them as high-severity. It asked users to update.

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