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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Otedola continues to fights to consolidate stakes in First Bank with additional N2 billion shares acquisition

Industry

2 years ago

Lagos petrol stations shut amid Rise in depot, landing costs as marketers demand subsidy

Energy

2 years ago

Nigerian banks lose N9.5 billion to PoS, betting platforms, as e-fraud soars in 8 months

Economy

2 years ago

CBN spent N74 billion on naira redesign as Naira nears N700 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Moniepoint takes on Kuda Bank, Zenith, others with new app, debit card, retail banking

Industry

2 years ago

NDIC goes after directors of failed Microfinance banks, others. full list emerge

Industry

2 years ago

Tourism will drive investment and economic growth, says Kingsley Obiukwu

Industry

2 years ago

A tourism expert, Kingsley Obiukwu has highlighted the potentials of tourism and the quest for foreign direct investment in Nigeria (FDI) and listed areas.

Nigeria lost $46 billion worth of crude oil to theft as NNPC report 114 cases in one week

Energy

2 years ago

Nigeria has lost over $46 trillion to crude oil theft in ten years, averaging 140,000 barrels per day as NNPC says it recorded about 114 theft in one week.

CBN reveals currency in circulation dropped by N7.51 billion in one month

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that there is a drastic decline in the amount of money in circulation, leading to N7.51bn drop in money in circulation.

Naira exchanges for N740/$ at official market after $3bn NNPC loan, BDC operators' message to CBN

Economy

2 years ago

Naira has recovered massively in both the parallel and official markets after the Bureau de Change operators' message to CBN to sell foreign exchange to them.

Meet Wale Edun, ex-banker who will supervise CBN, financial institutions as Tinubu breaks 20-year tradition

Economy

2 years ago

The appointment of Wale Edun as Minister of Finance by President Bola Tinubu is sharp departure from tradition where former finance ministers were mostly women.

Updated: Full list of FCCPC, CBN-approved loan app companies and their apps

Technology

2 years ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and CBN have released new names of recently approved loan companies and their apps in Nigeria

Project Green: Mobus Properties gets 1,500 tree seedlings from America Tower Company

Industry

2 years ago

A Nigerian real estate company has received 1500 tree seedlings for its Green Project aimed at beautifying the Nigerian landscape into a livable environment.

Atiku Fumes as NNPC secures $3 billion loan to sabilise naira as Nigeria's debt Hits 49.8 trillion

Economy

2 years ago

The newly acquired $3 billion NNPC crude oil swap loan from Afreximbank has increased Nigeria's total debt profile to N52.2 trillion from N49.8 trillion by DMO.

List of banks in Nigeria grows as Optimus Bank begins operations, Access Bank, Zenith, UBA, get rival

Industry

2 years ago

A new commercial bank, Optimus Bank Limited has begun operations in Nigeria. The bank revealed at its launch that it began operations in Lagos in January 2023.

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