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

Author's articles

World Bank gives $12 billion food grant to Nigeria, others in fight against hunger

Economy

3 years ago

Alleged N2.9bn Flutterwave hack: Banks freeze customers' accounts, company insists users' funds are safe

Technology

3 years ago

Dangote, BUA Cement, and Lafarge rake in a whopping N2.35trn in 12 months

Capital Market

3 years ago

Flutterwave hacked, N2.9 billion moved to 28 banks, Company Blames Financial Institutions.

Technology

3 years ago

Energy firm releases White Paper, TradeOff Tool on Hybrid IT management

Energy

3 years ago

Supreme Court ruling: PoS charges fall by 90% as CBN awaits legal advice

Economy

3 years ago

Maritime workers hail Supreme Court over old naira notes, says cargo can now leave ports

Maritime

3 years ago

Licensed customs agents and other stakeholders in the maritime industry have expressed optimism that the Supreme Court ruling can ease cargo clearance in ports.

Supreme Court Order: Traders, transporters, petrol stations still rejecting old N500 and N1000 notes

Economy

3 years ago

Nigerians have remained skeptical over the directive of the Supreme Court, which extended the lifespans of N500 and N1,000 banknotes to December 31, this year.

Report reveals Nigerian states with highest price of rice, yam, beans, others

Economy

3 years ago

Food items in Nigeria witnessed an uptick in prices in January compared to the same month in 2022, a new NBS report says. Yam, beans, rice saw prices spikes

Atedo Peterside, ex-Stanbic IBTC boss, says the naira redesign Became currency seizure

Economy

3 years ago

Atedo Peterside has taken sides with the Supreme Court and said CBN passed its boundaries with the naira redesign policy and confiscated old currency notes.

Banks give N947 billion loan to customers amid cash crunch

Economy

3 years ago

Nigerian banks have granted customers almost N1 trn in loans in the last four months, according to a CBN staff member and the bank's Monetary Policy Committee.

CBN mute, bank officials speak as Supreme Court reverses Validity of old naira notes

Economy

3 years ago

Some bank officials have said they would wait for the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria before implementing the Supreme Court directive on old naira notes

FG says almost 2 million Nigerians Get N5,000 monthly as poverty alleviation

Economy

3 years ago

The Nigerian government stated that about 1.9 million eligible Nigerians are getting N5,000 monthly as poverty alleviation under the conditional cash transfer

Report says Nigeria rakes in N1.4 trillion from oil in February

Energy

3 years ago

The Nigerian Government earned about 1.4 trillion from crude oil sales in February after producing 37 million barrels of crude, selling at $84 per barrel of oil

Banks continue to accept old N500, N1000 notes as the CBN portal for old notes return remains open

Economy

3 years ago

An investigation has shown that some commercial banks accept old naira notes, mainly via the CBN portal directing people to go to their banks for deposits.

Pascal Oparada

Pascal Oparada

Author's articles

Latest

Trending

Top stories