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

7058 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Wikimedia Foundation celebrates efforts to Improve gender equity in Africa on Wikipedia

Industry

2 years ago

Prices of imported vehicles change as Customs adjusts exchange rates; imports rise by 226.4 per cent

Economy

2 years ago

Despite earning $50.9 million in 24 hours, Dangote loses $8.7 billion to naira’s crash against USD

Economy

2 years ago

UK invites Nigerians, other African tech startups to apply for Pathfinder Awards, issues link

Technology

2 years ago

Cooking gas price hits new high, Nigerians react as report shows cheapest, costliest sates for LPG

Energy

2 years ago

FG rolls out N50,000 grant to market women, traders, vulcanisers, others, gives conditions

Economy

2 years ago

Air passengers react as airlines quote new fares, Air Peace crash tickets for Nigerian students

Economy

2 years ago

Airlines in Nigeria have reported a drop in the number of passengers due to the high cost of air tickets, with the Lagos-Abuja route costing more than N400,000.

Reps probe alleged fraud at NCDMB as Tinubu signs order to boost oil gas industry

Energy

2 years ago

The House of Representatives Committee has begun a massive probe into allegations of a multimillion-dollar fraud at Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring

Analysts, others forecast high yield Commend Trancorp shares as firm lifts NGX in one week

Capital Market

2 years ago

Analysts and stockbrokers across Nigerian have spoken highly of the potential of Transcorp shares after its subsidiary, Transcorp crossed the N2 trillion market cap.

Cement prices drop, report shows states with cheapest costs as seller refunds N400K to customer

Industry

2 years ago

Cement prices are crashing in some states in Nigeria following the intervention of the Nigerian government. Retailers quote different prices for different brands.

"We expect": UK research group predicts naira to hit N2,000/$ in 2024, makes 4 other forecasts

Economy

2 years ago

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has revealed that the naira will hit N2,000 per dollar in 2024 and that inflation will reach a new high with social unrest.

Nigeria’s external reserves rise by 2.83% as CBN says Nigeria witness upsurge in forex inflows

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria's foreign reserves experienced a massive jump of about 2.83% to hit $33.7 billion in February 2024, as Nigeria reported an upswing in Forex inflows.

Exchange rates in official and parallel markets converge as as new predictions for naira emerge

Economy

2 years ago

The disparity between the official and parallel markets seems to have been dismantled as both markets seem to trade at almost the rates since Binance left Nigeria.

Naira gains after two days of losses as CBN adjusts exchange rates for clearing goods, other items

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, naira, recovered slightly against the US dollar on Thursday, March 7, 2024, after two consecutive days of losses at the official market.

After Access Bank N50bn, another Nigerian bank moves to disburse N137bn to women-owned businesses

Industry

2 years ago

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has disclosed that it has disbursed about N137 billion to women-led businesses after Access Bank announced N50bn.

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