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

6500 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Okada, maize top Nigeria's N21trn worth of imports from China since 2016

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria seeks funding from German body to finance N498 billion Kano-Niger rail

Economy

4 years ago

Buhari’s aides, minister, others allegedly battle Coronavirus in Presidential Villa

Economy

4 years ago

Meet Adepeju Jaiyeoba, the Lawyer who Met Obama and is helping rural women with health services

Industry

4 years ago

Russia slams Google with N40.6bn fine over banned content as it steps up pressure on US tech firms

Technology

4 years ago

Bitcoin hits N20.7m as Naira rises despite forex shortfalls

Money

4 years ago

NNPC remittances to FG continues to decline as company pays Nigerian government N10.5bn in November

Energy

4 years ago

NNPC's remittances to the Nigerian government continues to dwindle as the country battles to service mounting debts and plans to remove petrol subsidy next year

COVID-19: Lagos decries lack of Modena Vaccine as FG destroys 1million doses of AstraZeneca

Economy

4 years ago

The Nigerian government recently destroyed over one million doses of coronavirus vaccines as Lagos State, the most affected state is lamenting the lack of it.

Ghana’s economic growth overtakes Nigeria’s in 2021 by 6.6%, Nigeria 4.03 per cent

Economy

4 years ago

The Ghanaian economy witnessed a robust growth from September to December in contrast to that of Nigeria, the biggest economy in the continent. It grew by 6.6%.

Nigeria uses N215.8trn to service external debts in 3 months, increases by 74 per cent

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria's external debt servicing has gulped over N215 trillion in 3 months, according to Debt Management Office which says this is an increase of 74.2 per cent

Desperate Nigerians state why they operate POS business, say survival is the main reason

Economy

4 years ago

Nigerians who are desperate have stated why they are into Point of Sale Business, saying that they are into it mostly for survival and not for profit alone.

Access Bank and Sunny Odogwu's family battle for ownership property over N50bn loan

Industry

4 years ago

Access Bank is fighting to recover a N50 billion loan from the late businessman, Sunny Odogwu and his family as they plan to sell off a property to the bank.

Rites Foods, Coca-Cola drag the battle for the N415trn energy drink market share in Nigeria

Industry

4 years ago

The battle is on for who rules the energy drink market between Coca Cola and Rite Foods. The two dominant drink producers in the market are already in court.

Mark Zuckerberg makes N8.8trn in 2021, now worth N51.8trn and youngest person to reach the mark

Money

4 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and Meta Platforms owner has made fortunes in 2021 alone, netting over N8 trillion in income to become N51 trillion richer.

Omicron: Stop wearing cloth masks, it is useless against COVID-19 variant, experts warn

Industry

4 years ago

Medical experts have said cloth masks do not protect users effectively against the Omicron variant of COVID-19 as they useless in the fight against the pandemic

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