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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FG rakes N11.645bn from Electronic Money Transfer in February as FAAC shares N722bn to LGs, states

Economy

3 years ago

NCC explains why mobile phone subscribers experience fast data depletion, bank USSD failure

Technology

3 years ago

Nigerians turn to eNaira for safety amid cash scarcity, transactions surge

Economy

3 years ago

CBN promises to flood banks with old naira notes over NLC protest, keeps mute over new ones

Economy

3 years ago

E-commerce company commits to providing potable drinking Water in Nigeria

Industry

3 years ago

CBN identifies reason for difficult cash withdrawal, explains increase in interest rates

Economy

3 years ago

Darkness looms as FG moves to disconnect Ikeja Electric, Abuja Disco, and 11 other defaulters

Energy

3 years ago

The Nigerian government, through the TCN, has given 13 DisCos, GenCos and Ajaokuta Steel Company 14 days' notice to pay up or be disconnected from the grid.

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Lagos Electricity Market to generate 1GW solar-powered energy, names new firm

Energy

3 years ago

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the Lagos state government plans to generate its own electricity, as it names the firm in charge.

Dangote makes N460bn in one day, overtakes 2 Russians, one Chinese and Indian on billionaires’ list

Money

3 years ago

Aliko Dangote has earned about N460 billion in one day and defeated Russians, an Indian, and a Chinese on the latest Bloomberg Index on Monday, March 20, 2023.

Meet new NNPC’s head of Trading, hired to turn Firm into profitable venture

Energy

3 years ago

The NNPC says that Jean-Marc Cordier has been announced as NNPC's new head of trading to turn the company's trading subsidiary into a profitable enterprise.

Naira rebounds on the black market amid slow dollar demands, cash scarcity

Economy

3 years ago

Naira gained massively on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the black market as Nigerians shunned dollars following the scarcity of the naira notes in the country.

Happy times as Bitcoin rises above $28,000, the first time in 9 months

Technology

3 years ago

Bitcoin briefly traded above $28,000 on Monday as more banks experienced shocks in the global mark, leading many to see the cryptocurrency as a store of value

Tax managers should Rise to the challenges of global tech growth, FIRS boss says

Technology

3 years ago

According to the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), tax managers should keep abreast of technological innovations and developments

Report shows 4 banks and 12 Companies Fined N779 Million by NGX Over Market Violations

Capital Market

3 years ago

About four Nigerian Banks and 12 quoted companies have been sanctioned about 16 companies, including four banks for multiple infractions, violations in 3 years.

Banks Say CBN issued more old notes as new naira notes dry up, disobey Supreme Court order on withdrawal limit

Economy

3 years ago

Banks say that the Central Bank of Nigeria has issued old naira notes since it asked that N200, N500, and N1000 notes be reissued due to a Supreme Court order

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