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

6157 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Cooking gas shortage hits Lagos as new LPG prices emerge, Nigerians brace for fresh increase

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DStv Stream migration sparks outrage as former Showmax users lose access to favourite shows

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NNPCL Refinery: CSOs kick against fresh Chinese MoU, alleged missing $3.5bn questions

Energy

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Three Nigerian tier-1 banks Lose ₦2.13 billion to fraud as CBN tightens controls in 2025

Industry

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Moniepoint partners Women Techmakers, GDG Lagos to train future female tech leaders

Technology

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MTN begins compensation for poor network: How subscribers can qualify under NCC rules

Technology

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Big opportunity for Nigerian youths as FG-backed 3MTT unveils 3,000 jobs with ₦150,000 monthly pay

Industry

10 days ago

Discover the 3 Million Technical Talent programme: linking Nigerian job-seekers to tech roles with salaries from ₦150,000. Bridging skills and employment awaits!

New petrol prices emerge at filling stations as depot operators unveil new rates

Energy

10 days ago

Petrol prices in Nigeria soar as US-Iran tensions disrupt global oil supply, straining consumers with rising transport and food costs amidst economic uncertainty.

Lagos unveils names of newly licenced electricity generating, metering companies in the state

Energy

10 days ago

Lagos State's approval of 14 new electricity companies aims to boost competition and power reliability, significantly impacting homes and industries in the region.

More competition for Dangote as marketers receive 164,000MT of imported fuel after price reversal

Energy

11 days ago

Competition in Nigeria's oil sector escalates as 164,000 metric tonnes of petrol and diesel imports arrive, raising concerns over local refining efforts.

Lagos breaks power monopoly, grants 14 licences to new firms as IE, EKDC face new rivals

Energy

11 days ago

LASERC issues 14 new electricity licences to boost competition in Lagos, enhancing power generation and consumer service for businesses and residents.

Top female bank CEOs in Nigeria 2026: Meet the women leading major banks, driving growth

Industry

11 days ago

Female leaders like Adaora Umeoji and Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe are transforming Nigeria's banking sector, achieving historic gender representation and driving innovation.

Boost for Nigerian SMEs as WAWU opens applications for N250,000 grant

Industry

11 days ago

WAWU Africa launches a ₦250,000 grant programme for 20 Nigerian entrepreneurs, requiring a Diploma in Business for sustainable growth and long-term success.

Aliko Dangote gains $1.3 billion in two weeks, net worth Hits $35 billion as global ranking soars

Money

11 days ago

Aliko Dangote's net worth hits $35.9bn, fueled by cement growth, a London listing, and a transformative refinery project in Kenya reshaping East Africa's energy.

Nigerian passport rises as Seychelles, Mauritius lead Africa’s strongest passports list

Economy

12 days ago

Nigeria’s passport ranks 89th globally, yet visa-free access has declined to 44 destinations, reflecting tightening visa rules and long-term mobility declines.

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