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

7048 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Nigeria’s foreign exchange market records high dollar supply as naira recovers

Economy

2 years ago

Schneider Electric launches microgrid solution to power Nigeria, Africa

Energy

2 years ago

Naira loses over N1,400 to the pound and euro in one month as dollar crashes

Economy

2 years ago

CBN Slashes Customs FX rate for duty collections as black market traders crash dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Traders sell dollars at new rates as naira recovers for second day amid rise in FX reserves

Economy

2 years ago

Western Digital Unveils world’s highest capacity portable HDDs

Technology

2 years ago

Nigeria leads as report shows top 5 oil-producing countries in Africa

Energy

2 years ago

A report by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reveals that Nigeria topped the list of oil-producing countries in Africa in April 2024.

Trouble as UK regulators report Air Peace for alleged safety violation

Industry

2 years ago

The United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authorities (UK CAA) have reported that, Air Peace, to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authorities for safety violations.

Moniepoint, 24 others lead as report shows fastest-growing companies in Africa

Industry

2 years ago

About 25 companies from Nigeria made the list of 125 fastest-growing companies in Africa, while South Africa came first with about 42 companies on the list.

Installation of pumps for cheaper fuel increases by 233% as sellers move to crash prices further

Industry

2 years ago

The installation of CNG pumps across Nigeria has risen significantly by 233% as Nigeria moves to pivot away from petrol to CNG-powered vehicles in the country.

Nigerian payment company loses N11 billion to security breach, funds transferred to many accounts

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian payment service company, Flutterwave, suffered another security breach, leading to the loss of N11 billion, which were transferred to multiple accounts.

FG to share 50 laptops monthly to Nigerians as it begins tech training

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has disclosed plans to give out 50 laptops to candidates for its 3 Million Tech Training (3MTT) programme which began in May this year.

CBN adjusts Customs FX rate for cargo clearance as dollar crashes

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has adjusted the foreign exchange rate used for cargo clearance at Nigeria ports to N1,530 per dollar as naira rises.

Dollar crashes as naira gains almost N100 in official and parallel markets

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira recovered in the official and parallel markets against the US dollar after several days of decline due to increased demand.

NNPC sends message to Nigerians on fire outbreak on tank farm as marketers crash petrol price

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has denied reports of a fire outbreak in a tank farm in Apapa, saying the fire happened in another facility.

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