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

7074 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Bolt shortlists 20 Nigerian drivers to receive N1.8m in seed funding in its Accelerator initiative

Industry

2 years ago

"No more 60k/bag": Price of rice to crash as report links Nigeria, other countries as top importers

Economy

2 years ago

Nigerian firm pivots to AI-powered cybersecurity solutions

Technology

2 years ago

Faster internet coming as Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta lands two undersea cables in Two Nigerian States

Technology

2 years ago

Expect cheap petrol as NNPC, US partner to produce fuel from corn, wood, other sources

Energy

2 years ago

“50k per Second”: MTN, Airtel, Other telcos hint at tariff increase amid huge debt by banks

Technology

2 years ago

China speaks on debt crisis in Nigeria, other African countries as data shows amount owed

Economy

2 years ago

The Chinese government has revealed the effects of its loans in Africa, stating that it is collaborating with African countries on debt repayment delays.

Dangote bounces back, earns N313.2bn in 24 hours after losing N5.6 billion overnight

Money

2 years ago

Aliko Dangote has made a significant recovery in his wealth after he previously lost N5.6 billion. The billionaire earned about N313.2 billion in hours on Thursday.

After raising DStv, GOtv subscription prices, Multichoice loses $72m on naira devaluation

Industry

2 years ago

A few weeks after it increased the subscription prices in Nigeria, Multichoice reported a $72 million revenue loss and blamed it on the naira devaluation.

NDIC lists 20 failed banks, asks depositors to come for their money as CBN restores one licence

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said it will pay customers of the 20 failed banks in Nigeria an additional N16.16 billion soon.

UBA takes over Dubai-based Stallion Group’s assets over N156 billion debt, lists Kuda, Opay, others

Industry

2 years ago

The United Bank for Africa has taken over the assets of a Dubai-based Stallion Group over an N156 billion judgment debt by a Federal High Court in Lagos.

SEC simplifies process for shareholders of Dangote, MTN, others to claim dividends in days

Capital Market

2 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said unclaimed dividends in Nigeria has hit N190 billion and is now simplifying the payment process for investors

“N4 per SMS”: MTN, Airtel, others to suffer $3bn messaging revenue loss to WhatsApp

Technology

2 years ago

A new report has said that telecommunication companies in Nigeria and around the world will suffer about $3 billion in messaging revenue loss to other platforms

“N25k cash transfer:” World Bank disburses $299.9m to FG as palliative loan for Nigerian households

Economy

2 years ago

The World Bank said it had disbursed about $299.99m to the Nigerian government for its poverty alleviation programme under the ministry of Humanitarian affairs

"We were shocked": Saudi Government, Air Peace trade words on 264 deported Nigerians

Industry

2 years ago

The Saudi Arabian government has disclosed why Nigerians aboard Air Peace flight had their visas canceled as the airline said they followed all the processes.

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