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

6481 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Chinese hackers attack Kenyan government to gain details about debt to China

Economy

3 years ago

Scammer uses artificial intelligence to defraud businessman N462.8 million

Technology

3 years ago

Lessons for Nigeria as India pulls highest denomination from circulation

Economy

3 years ago

Nigeria prospects 30 billion oil barrels in new drilling in Borno

Energy

3 years ago

Top Nigerian firms with highest female board membership, UBA, and Guinness take the Lead

Industry

3 years ago

Dangote makes $103m on day of refinery opening, reveals when product lifting will commence

Money

3 years ago

"Don't delete, edit" WhatsApp announces editing features on chats, reveals timeframe

Technology

3 years ago

WhatsApp announced a new editing feature barely a week after introducing the chat lock feature on the platform. User can now edit their chats 15 minutes after.

Naira falls to N760 per dollar on black market as forex supply hits $15.2 billion

Economy

3 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has depreciated to N760 per dollar as against the N746 it traded on Thursday last week, as foreign exchange supply spikes.

From Obasanjo to Jonathan: Report says Buhari spent more on petrol subsidy in 8 Years than 3 presidents

Energy

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari would have spent over N11 trillion on petrol subsidy by the time he leaves office on May 29, 2023, higher than previous presidents.

Nigeria to begin home delivery of passports to Nigerians anywhere in the world

Industry

3 years ago

The Nigerian government has said it plans to begin home delivery of passports to Nigerians anywhere in the world in collaboration with Nigeria Postal Service.

“No smart strategies”: Why Nigerians shun eNaira, opt For mobile money, IMF tells CBN

Technology

3 years ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the Central Bank of Nigeria what to do speed up the adoption of the eNaira among Nigerians as downloads reduces.

Access Bank, GTCo, Zenith and UBA pay shareholders highest dividends for 2022

Industry

3 years ago

Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa, GTCo, and Access Bank have emerged as the banks that paid the highest dividends to shareholders in 2022 with N236.43bn.

“Shine your eyes”: CBN releases names of approved cheque printers in Nigeria, popular banks included

Industry

3 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the names of four companies and seven commercial banks as authentic cheque printers and personalisers nationwide.

Report details how Buhari's poverty reduction strategy impacted millions of Nigerians

Economy

3 years ago

According to a recent, Buhari's administration impacted millions of Nigerians, especially in the fight against poverty, stating two million came out of poverty

CBN, others sanction 7 commercial banks N1 billion for foreign exchange violations

Economy

3 years ago

About seven Nigerian banks are under sanctions for various offenses ranging from forex manipulation—non-disclosure of assets, and other infractions by CBN.

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