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

6320 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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FG approves free CAC registration for 250,000 Nigerian businesses, opens SMEDAN portal

Industry

6 days ago

MultiChoice unveils Novelas+ on DStv, GOtv in Nigeria, brings hit Turkish, Brazilian, other series

Industry

6 days ago

Eko Power alerts Lagos residents of power cuts from national grid, unveils affected locations

Energy

7 days ago

Petrol landing cost crashes to N1,000 per litre, diesel, LPG also affected

Energy

7 days ago

Two Nigerian banks complete merger, unveil new name as operations begin

Industry

7 days ago

FCCPC denies approving 48 new loan apps, says no fresh digital lenders were licensed

Industry

7 days ago

FG finally finds solution to high cooking gas prices as retail Rates cross N2,000/KG

Energy

13 days ago

The federal government has introduces measures to tackle soaring LPG prices in Nigeria amidst serious disparities. NMDPRA highlights supply deficits and bottlenecks.

MTN sets countdown for 3G shutdown in Nigeria as millions prepare for a new mobile era

Technology

13 days ago

MTN Group plans to shut down its 3G network across Africa by 2030, sparking concerns over connectivity as Nigeria prepares for a shift to 4G and 5G technologies.

Elon Musk loses $152bn in one day as SpaceX shares crash, Dangote drops nearly $1bn

Money

13 days ago

Elon Musk's net worth plunges by $152 billion after SpaceX's stock decline, while Aliko Dangote faces losses as the Nigerian market sheds over N2 trillion.

N1,369/$: Naira rallies against dollar as Nigeria’s reserves climb

Economy

13 days ago

The naira appreciates to N1,369 per dollar as Nigeria's external reserves reach $51.06 billion, boosting market confidence and forex turnover by over 63%.

Depot operators slash petrol prices as landing cost falls again in June

Energy

13 days ago

Petrol prices in Nigeria drop as marketers reduce depot rates due to falling landing costs. Diesel prices also decline, highlighting a competitive petroleum market.

US unveils $750 fast-track visa interview service for Nigerians amid rising restrictions

Money

14 days ago

The US offers a premium visa interview service for Nigerians, securing appointments in 10 days for $750 amidst lengthy wait times and immigration policy scrutiny.

Dangote faces fresh competition as 3 modular refineries supply 648,000 litres of diesel daily

Energy

14 days ago

Nigeria's diesel market shifts as modular refineries supply 648,000 litres daily, with Edo Refinery achieving 91.66% efficiency amidst import reliance challenges.

Again, imported petrol cost drops below Dangote Refinery price, cooking gas also affected

Energy

14 days ago

Nigerians may soon see lower fuel prices as import costs fall below local refinery rates, pressuring refineries to adjust amid declining global crude prices.

WhatsApp ends secret online status with new green dot feature for Android users

Technology

14 days ago

WhatsApp rolls out a green dot indicator for Android beta users, enhancing online status visibility while prioritising privacy controls during gradual implementation

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