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

6473 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Hospitality expert Kingsley Obiukwu advocates innovative strategies for business growth

Industry

2 years ago

"It's Cheaper": Air Peace, Max Air, others suggest palm oil as aviation fuel cost hits N1000/L

Industry

2 years ago

NNPC accused of supplying petrol only to marketers with 50 petrol stations as scarcity worsens

Energy

2 years ago

“No More N1,000/$”: BDCs send message to CBN as naira hits N1,175 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria’s debt servicing exceeds oil revenue as FG reveals CBN’s Ways and Means more expensive

Economy

2 years ago

“You won’t recharge”: Ikeja Electric asks customers to link NINs to meters by Nov 1 to receive units

Energy

2 years ago

"What we wanted": Zuckerberg announces WhatsApp users can switch between two accounts in one phone

Technology

2 years ago

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has announcement a new feature on WhatsApp, stating that users can now switch between two separate accounts in one phone.

FG's policy causing drop in value, revenue of Tokunbo cars, dealers lament

Industry

2 years ago

Vehicle dealers and importers in Nigeria have decried the scarcity of foreign exchange for the drop in imports, revenue, and value of importer vehicles.

“N1.3m per month”: Sweden to increase income requirements for Nigerians, other migrants

Money

2 years ago

The Swedish government is increasing the salaries of low-skilled migrant workers to protect them from fraud and exploitation by their employers in the country.

Schneider Electric issues industry-first blueprint for optimizing data Centers to harness AI

Energy

2 years ago

Schneider Electric has issued the first-ever blueprint for data centres in the energy industry to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence for the centres.

NNPC abandons crude Oil swap, to spend N843 billion monthly importing petrol

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has started cash payments for petrol import and would reportedly spend about N843 billion on imports.

After hitting over N800 per dollar in the official market, Naira recovers to N790.68/dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, recovered at the official market after hitting its lowest in history of N848/ dollar but quickly recovered in the official market.

Nigeria missing from top 10 African countries with highest employment rate, ILO release data

Economy

2 years ago

Data from the International Labour Organisation has revealed that Nigeria's unemployment rate is about 45.5%, above the 4.1% released by the NBS.

Dangote, 70 others get N390 Billion in tax waivers in two years, FG moves reduce incentives

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has granted 71 companies N390 billion in tax waivers in the last two years, including Dangote Sinotruck and Honeywell plc.

Access, Zenith, First Bank, 6 others emerge Nigeria's biggest banks by assets worth N90bn

Industry

2 years ago

About nine banks have emerged as Nigeria's most prominent with an asset base worth N90.4 trillion in the first six months of 2023, with Access Bank leading.

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