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

7080 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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"Apply now": Google releases N259 million for Nigerian, other African startups to solve around them

Technology

3 years ago

Ooni congratulates, businessman Olajide John on emergence as CCA chairman

Industry

3 years ago

"Working age now 15years, more women-owned businesses": NBS Reveals why unemployment dropped

Economy

3 years ago

"No more N51k": Airline operators say Lagos-Abuja flight should be N250,000 due to naira crash

Industry

3 years ago

Naira crashes to a new low of N910/$ as CBN piles pressure on BDCs, warns speculators and banks

Economy

3 years ago

"Current One is Not Working": Tinubu to reintroduce Osinbajo’s tax amnesty programme

Economy

3 years ago

"Upgrade now": FG says 5.3 million prepaid meters set to crash over software expiration

Energy

3 years ago

Electricity consumers in Nigeria may not be able to recharge or use their prepaid meters from December this year due to a major software expiration challenges.

"Your data is safe: Top Nigerian firms making SIM cards for MTN, others as NCC says business now worth N55bn

Technology

3 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said local SIM card manufacturing in Nigeria has saved the country N55bn since the ban on importation in 2022.

Access Bank, Dangote, GTB, others take lead as Nigeria’s most valuable brands in 2023

Industry

3 years ago

A recent report has revealed that the Dangote Group, Access Bank, Zenith Bank, GTBank, MTN and Airtel are among the top 10 most valuable brands in Nigeria.

“I paid N11.6m”: Nigerian woman stranded in UK after paying for fake skilled worker visa

Money

3 years ago

A Nigerian skilled worker in the United Kingdom has expressed her grief after she was scammed about N11.6 million for a fake skilled worker visa to the UK.

Wike reveals first task as FCT minister, moves to restore $824 million Abuja rail transit abandoned by Buhari

Industry

3 years ago

The new Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said he would revitalize the $824 million Abuja mass transit rail system President Buhari abandoned.

Tinubu's government targets $17bn revenue from sale of TBS, refineries, other national assets, list emerges

Economy

3 years ago

A recent report by JP Morgan said the Nigerian government is expecting to raise $17 billion from the sale of critical assets to help the nation's FX problems.

US dollar drops to 10th strongest currency worldwide, as naira trades for N739 against USD

Money

3 years ago

The Kuwaiti dinar has emerged as the strongest currency in the world, with the United States dollar taking the 10th position in a new Forbes magazine ranking.

Oil marketers speak on alleged subsidy, NNPC $3 billion loan as Dangote reveals refinery's new take-off date

Energy

3 years ago

Independent Petroleum Marketers of Nigeria (IPMAN) has denied reports that the government has reintroduced subsidy as Dangote Refinery speaks on production.

"Borno N657/Litre": Nigerian states, zones with highest petrol prices as cost Soars by 152 per cent

Energy

3 years ago

A new report from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals that the average retail price of petrol petrol increased by 152% in June in Abia, Borno, others

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