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

7117 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Banks disregard CBN directives, continue to collect old N500 and N1000 notes

Economy

3 years ago

Nigerian billionaire, Dozy Mmobuosi sued in UK, US over debts

Money

3 years ago

How CBN reversed ttself on old naira notes after sending Memo to commercial banks to collect them

Economy

3 years ago

UPDATED: Nigerians confused as CBN denies asking banks to collect old N500 and N1,000 Notes, banks React

Industry

3 years ago

2023 election: Obi, Atiku and Tinubu speak on economic plans

Economy

3 years ago

PoS operators deny selling naira notes as Lagos cautions about high charges

Economy

3 years ago

Naira crisis: Banks lose N5 billion to violent attacks on facilities, threaten to shut down operations

Industry

3 years ago

Bank staff in Nigeria has said they may be forced to withdraw their services and shut down bank operations across the country due to violent attacks on staff.

Lagos, Kano, and other governors insist N500, N1000 notes are still legal in their states

Economy

3 years ago

Some Nigerian state governors have declared N200, N500 and N1,000 notes legal tenders in their respective states until the Supreme Court ruling on the issue

"ATM Points are full of criminals": UK issues advisory to citizens over cash crisis in Nigeria

Economy

3 years ago

The United Kingdom government has warned citizens in Nigeria about the ongoing cash crisis in the country, telling them to take precautions, avoid crowded ATMs

After Buhari’s speech, Emefiele visits Aso Rock, speaks about directives on old naira notes

Economy

3 years ago

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele said he has met with 15 bank executives to supply the old N200 notes to Nigerian via OTC and in ATMs.

PoS operator, 5 petrol station managers arrested in Kano

Economy

3 years ago

Kano State government has arrested about five petrol station managers and one Pos operator for charging above government-regulated prices and charges in Nigeria

CBN chooses 5 banks for Cash Swap Programme, excludes Lagos, Abuja PoS operators

Economy

3 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released names of five banks to participate in its newly launched cash swap programmed built to end the circulation of old notes

Elon Musk Set to Retake Title of World's Richest as Tesla Shares Soar

Money

3 years ago

The second richest man in the world, Elon Musk, has narrowed the gap between him and Bernard Arnaut, leaving him with just $1 billion to reclaim his title.

Buhari says Old N500, N1000 notes no longer legal tender

Economy

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has outlawed old N500 and N1,000 notes during his nationwide address to Nigerians over the scarcity of cash rocking the country.

Patronella CEO accuses Innoson Motors of supply fake documents, Substandard vehicles

Industry

3 years ago

Patronella CEO, Charles Tabansi has accused Innoson Motors of supplying fake documents and substandard vehicles, allegation the company refuted in a statement.

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