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

7077 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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IMF gives Nigeria, Ghana, other African countries conditions for debt cancellation

Economy

3 years ago

Full List: Nigeria ranks fourth on World Bank’s borrowers’ list with $14.3 billiondebt

Economy

3 years ago

Dangote Sugar Refinery aims for 1.5 million metric tonnes annual production, moves to employ 8,000

Industry

3 years ago

Tinubu’s government in fresh talks with World Bank for $1.5 billion loan, says Wale Edun

Economy

3 years ago

"Apply Now": FG opens application to recruit 3 million Nigerians on tech talent scheme, issues link

Technology

3 years ago

“N11m proof of funds:” Nigerians traveling to UK, Canada, others to pay more with current FX rates

Money

3 years ago

"You've revenue problem": Despite N87 trillion debt stock, IMF says Nigeria not in debt distress

Economy

3 years ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria is not in debt distress despite is huge N87 trillion debt stock, stating that it has revenue problem.

Atedo Peterside, former Stanbic IBTC Bank Chairman, applauds CBN's policy on 43 banned items

Economy

3 years ago

Atedo Peterside has revealed that the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to life foreign exchange restrictions on previously banned 43 items was a good one

Elon Musk’s Starlink to roll out direct mobile service after slashing hardware cost for Nigerians

Technology

3 years ago

The satellite internet company, Starlink, owned by Elon Musk is set to roll out direct-to-cell service in 2024, followed by voice, date, and IoT services

Zenith, Access Bank, 3 others receive 6.8 million complaints from customers in six months

Industry

3 years ago

Access Bank, UBA, Fidelity, United Bank for Africa, and Guaranty Trust Bank recorded about 6,865,271 million in customer complaints in six months

Full List: Importers of Rice, Cement, Clothes, 40 other items can now access forex at official rates

Economy

3 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced that it has lifted the ban on 43 items whose importers were restricted from accessing Forex at the official window

“$1 trillion in 8 years:” New CBN Governor sets agenda For new GDP goal for Nigeria

Economy

3 years ago

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Olayemi Cardoso, said Nigeria could achieve a $1 trillion dollar GDP in eight years if the right steps are taken.

"NNPC depots are dry": Marketers speak on slight increase in petrol price adjustments

Energy

3 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has revealed that the reason for slight price adjustments is due to product unavailability.

Oduwacoin makes Forbes debut amid surge in crypto adoption in Africa

Technology

3 years ago

One of Africa's cryptocurrencies, Oduwacoin, has made its debut on Forbes, signaling a wide acceptance cryptocurrency in Nigeria and and Africa as a whole.

CBN defends naira with $5.78bn in 6 months as exchange rates hit N1,045 per dollar

Economy

3 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it defended the naira with $5.78 billion in the first half of 2023 as the exchange rate between the naira and the dollar fell

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