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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Nigeria's external reserves lose $915 million after naira float, begins week on negative note

Economy

2 years ago

"It's a shame": N12.2 billion Boeing 737NG aircraft, firefighting simulators waste away in Kaduna

Industry

2 years ago

"It's a Promise": Minister of Petroleum Resources says Port Harcourt Refinery to be ready December

Energy

2 years ago

“It’s serious problem:” SEC worried as Nigerians abandon N190bn dividends with companies

Capital Market

2 years ago

Fidelity Bank, Seplat, TotalEnergies, 6 others emerge companies in Nigeria with highest earnings per share

Capital Market

2 years ago

United Kingdom reduces tariff on 3,000 products from Nigeria, after accepting naira as trade currency

Economy

2 years ago

FG Rakes in N2 trillion taxes from Facebook, Twitter, Netflix, other foreign companies

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has generated about N2 trillion from foreign companies such as Facebook, Google, Amazon, Twitter and others in taxes in the last year.

"Apply now": Google releases N259 million for Nigerian, other African startups to solve around them

Technology

2 years ago

Google said it has released about N259 million to Nigerian and African startups to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve complex challenges around them.

Ooni congratulates, businessman Olajide John on emergence as CCA chairman

Industry

2 years ago

The Ooni of Ife has in a letter congratulated businessman and investor, Olajide John over his emergence as the Chairman of Corporate Council on Africa (CCA).

"Working age now 15years, more women-owned businesses": NBS Reveals why unemployment dropped

Economy

2 years ago

The recently released unemployment date by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that new methodology was employed in computing the employment rate

"No more N51k": Airline operators say Lagos-Abuja flight should be N250,000 due to naira crash

Industry

2 years ago

According to Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) local flights from Lagos to Abuja should cost not less than N250,000 considering the naira crash and other costs

Naira crashes to a new low of N910/$ as CBN piles pressure on BDCs, warns speculators and banks

Economy

2 years ago

Naira has crashed again at the official and parallel markets after days of strengthening against the dollar CBN and Bureau de Change operators apportion blame.

"Current One is Not Working": Tinubu to reintroduce Osinbajo’s tax amnesty programme

Economy

2 years ago

The administration of President Bola Tinubu may adopt the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) ex-Vice President Osinbajo initiated in 2017.

"Upgrade now": FG says 5.3 million prepaid meters set to crash over software expiration

Energy

2 years ago

Electricity consumers in Nigeria may not be able to recharge or use their prepaid meters from December this year due to a major software expiration challenges.

"Your data is safe: Top Nigerian firms making SIM cards for MTN, others as NCC says business now worth N55bn

Technology

2 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said local SIM card manufacturing in Nigeria has saved the country N55bn since the ban on importation in 2022.

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