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

6489 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, other richest billionaires lose $1.4 trillion in 6 months

Money

4 years ago

FIRS to collect VAT from hotels, event centres, restaurants in Lagos, court rules

Economy

4 years ago

NNPC says Nigeria sold N415 billion natural gas to Portugal in 2022

Energy

4 years ago

Ruja Ignatova, ‘cryptoqueen’ wanted for N1.6 trillion crypto scam, US Govt. places 41.5bn bounty

Technology

4 years ago

CBN insures N131 billion loan to farmers, challenges them to restart economy

Economy

4 years ago

Prominent crypto company goes bankrupt, defaults on a N278 billion loan

Technology

4 years ago

Top African Countries With Biggest Defence Budget in 2022

Economy

4 years ago

Many countries in Africa have shored up their defence spending in recent times as insurgency, banditry and insecurity threaten to tear most African countries up

Firm applauds SON for destroying substandard cables, goods worth millions of Naira

Industry

4 years ago

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has destroyed substandard cables and goods running into millions of naira for falling below standards in Nigeria.

Nigeria pays N124.5 billion debt used to fund 2017 budget as revenue declines

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria has made good its promise and redeemed a Diaspora Bond used to finance the 2017 budget deficit. The $300 million bond matured on June 27 this year.

32-year-old man’s love for toys led him to found business worth millions of dollars

Money

4 years ago

A 32 -year-old man who started collecting toys at the age of 17 has become a billionaire, thanks to his love for the inanimate objects. Jackson owns a toy firm.

Oil marketers get N74 billion from FG on bridging blaims

Energy

4 years ago

The Nigerian government said it has paid about N74 billion to oil marketers including NNPC outlets in bridging claims in the last 7 months to stem fuel scarcity

Wizkid makes over N600 million from hits song, Essence in royalties

Industry

4 years ago

Wizkid's hit song, Essence grossed over N600 million for the artist from various streaming platforms as well as the remix, featuring Tems and Justin Bieber.

Consumer Protection Agency lists ways Nigerians can seek redress, refund on defective, unsafe goods

Industry

4 years ago

Nigerians who are not happy with services or goods can seek justice through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission by applying the laws.

We Have reverted to using charcoal, woman who couldn't afford Kerosene, gas laments

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria's inflation is driving most households nuts, especially energy prices. In the last three months, Nigerians have seen serious increase in the cost of gas

World’s richest Man, Elon Musk surpasses 100 million Twitter followers

Technology

4 years ago

Tesla and SpaceX founder, Elon Musk has surpassed 100 million followers on Twitter, the platform he he wants to buy for $44 million and has threatened to leave.

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