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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CBN adjusts import duty rate again after naira’s crash against dollar

Economy

2 years ago

"This is Historic:" Nigeria discovers another oil well, NNPC begins crude production

Energy

2 years ago

Nigerians react as Thailand moves to auction off 10-year-old rice amid high cost in Nigeria

Industry

2 years ago

Standard Bank predicts new exchange rate for naira, sets FX inflow at $5.1 billion in 3 months

Economy

2 years ago

Dangote gains new position among world’s top billionaires in manufacturing

Money

2 years ago

First female Bank Chairman, Ibukun Awosika, highlights women’s assets for nation-building

Money

2 years ago

Official and parallel markets near convergence as naira hits N1,500 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The official and parallel markets are trading at almost the same rates following the crash of the naira against the dollar in the last three weeks.

Nigerian bank reports loss of 566,000 customers as CBN’s directives on NIN registration hits hard

Industry

2 years ago

MoMo Payment Service Bank, owned by MTN Nigeria, has reported a loss of 566,000 active customer wallets due to the directives by CBN for customers to link their NIN.

“We Did Not Mention Bribe”: Binance speaks on recent allegation involving Nigerian officials

Technology

2 years ago

The Cryptocurrency platform, Binance, has reiterated its position that some officials of the Nigerian government demanded payment to clear its case with the Nigeria

Nigeria expecting another $2.25 billion World Bank loans as details show country’s top 5 creditors

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government is reportedly expecting another $2.25 billion loan from the World Bank to enhance its economic activities from 2024 to 2028.

Dangote loses $2.6 billion as naira emerges as world’s worst-performing currency

Money

2 years ago

The reversed fortune of the naira has caused Dangote's net worth to plummet by $2.6 billion in one month after rising to $17.7 billion in April this year.

NIMC says Nigerians to pay to obtain multipurpose national identity card

Technology

2 years ago

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed that Nigerians will pay more through banks to obtain the multipurpose identity card.

Western Digital expands portfolio with 8TB drive for content creators

Technology

2 years ago

An American drive manufacturer and data storage company, Western Digital Corporation has announced the development of 8TB SSD drive for creators.

“This is bad”: Elon Musk’s Neuralink implant malfunctions in patient’s brain

Technology

2 years ago

Elon Musk's Neuralink, the neurotechnology firm, has reported that its brain implant malfunctioned in one of its patients weeks after the company carried out surgery

Mobile money economy presents opportunities for jobs, financial inclusion in Nigeria - GSMA

Technology

2 years ago

A report by GSMA, the global organization unifying the telco industry says there is a huge opportunity in the mobile money sector in Nigeria to create jobs.

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