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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New details reveal why Zimbabwe, 2 African countries banned Elon Musk's Starlink

Technology

2 years ago

Naira nears N800/$ at official market as CBN’s authorised dealers raise dollar rates

Economy

2 years ago

No plans to make $1 equal N1.25, CBN says, warns commercial banks about spending FX gains recklessly

Economy

2 years ago

CBN orders debit of defaulters as GTB, First Bank, 2 others record N478 billion in bad loans

Industry

2 years ago

Moniepoint takes on Opay, Kuda Bank Others, partners Verve to launch debit card

Technology

2 years ago

Top 5 stock trading apps to own shares in Dangote, BUA, Apple, Zenith Bank, Access Bank , others

Capital Market

2 years ago

“It’s risky to health”: France bans iPhone 12 over high radiation-emission levels

Technology

2 years ago

France has banned the sale of iPhone 12 over its high radiation. The country asked Apple to fix the problem before it could resume sales of the model in the country.

“N747k”: Android Charging Port and 6 Things to Know About New iPhone 15 Pro

Technology

2 years ago

The iPhone 15 Pro series which is set to be launched on September 12, 2023 has some unique features including enhanced camera and the universal charging port.

Ecobank, Zenith Bank, GTB, 7 other banks record N1.19trn in salaries, operating expenses in 6 months

Economy

2 years ago

About 10 banks in Nigerian banks, led by Ecobank recorded about N1.19 trillion in salaries, charges, IT costs and other operating costs in the six months of 2023.

Amid N87 trillion debt stock, Nigeria fails to service Chinese, other loans in Q2 of 2023

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government could not service Chinese and other bilateral loans in the second quarter ending June 30, 2023 but paid $1.7bn in debt servicing in H1 2022.

Airbus says Nigeria will need 159 additional aircraft, 17k tTechnicians, 14k pilots, others in 2042

Industry

2 years ago

According to Airbus, the Nigerian aviation industry would require about 159 aircraft by 2042, in addition to technicians, pilots and cabin crew members.

"3 trains per day": FG begins movement of containers from Apapa Port by rail

Maritime

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has begun the evacuation containers by train from the Apapa ports to decongest the ports as Minister frowns at 6,000 abandoned cagoes.

"N200 per litre unrealistic": Marketers address claim petrol price will drop after refinery repair

Energy

2 years ago

Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has revealed that petrol prices would not crash to N200 despite recent speculations by IPMAN members.

Dangote makes N71bn in 24 hours, maintains strong position among top 100 richest in the world

Money

2 years ago

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Plc has earned a whopping N71 billion in the last 24 hours to maintain his position among the world's top 100.

Oil workers speak as Dangote Refinery fails to begin production on deadline

Energy

2 years ago

Members of PENGASSAN has asked the Nigerian government to focus on getting the refineries working rather waiting for the Dangote Refinery to begin production.

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