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

6501 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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

Industry

4 years ago

Air Peace gets daily landing slots in Dubai, FG grants Emirates Airlines 21 weekly flights as spat with UAE ends

Industry

4 years ago

Femi Otedola makes N400m in one day from shares in First Bank Nigeria Holding

Capital Market

4 years ago

Hausa language missing as young Africans build app that 'Speaks' Igbo, Yoruba, other African languages

Technology

4 years ago

US government seized cryptocurrencies worth N498trn in 2021

Money

4 years ago

We're not hiring: NNPC warns over fake N3m competition reward, says no recruitment going on

Industry

4 years ago

N2.8trn fresh loan: SERAP asks Buhari to halt further borrowing to avoid debt crisis

Economy

4 years ago

Sociao-Economic and Accountability Project, SERAP is asking President Buhari to control his appetite for more loans so the country does not run into a crisis.

Elon Musk to pay almost half of Nigeria’s 2021 budget in taxes to the US government

Economy

4 years ago

World's richest man, Elon Musk will make history by paying a record amount of taxes to the US government in 2021. He tweeted this recently and said he will pay.

Audio money? FG says it has disbursed N100bn to unemployed youths, small businesses

Economy

4 years ago

The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo has said that the Nigerian government has given over N100 billion to Nigerian youths and women in the country.

PiggyVest, Flutterwave, Paystack, other payment systems in Nigeria have attracted N290trn in 5 Years, CBN says

Technology

4 years ago

The Nigerian payment system has attracted a lot of massive funding in the last five years, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria's governor, Godwin Emefiele.

Zenith, GTB, Access, other top Nigerian banks lose N32.19 billion in one week following shares decline

Capital Market

4 years ago

It was a bloody day for top Nigerian banks last week as they lost over N32 billion in shares. The Tier-1 banks known as FUGAZ include Zenith, Access and others.

Nigeria will not let China take her assets despite huge debts –DMO

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria is a sovereign country and will not allow any country to take over her assets even if Nigeria is indebted to that country. There are steps to be taken

Otedola’s increased stake forces Remi Babalola to quit as FBNH Chairman

Capital Market

4 years ago

Remi Babalola, who was appointed recently by Emefiele has resigned as First Bank Chairman after Femi Otedola aquired majority shares in Nigeria's oldest bank.

More borrowing has increased Nigeria’s public debt to N38trn in 2021, DMO Says

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria keeps adding more debts to its profile. Debt Management Office said national debt has hit an all-time high of N38 trillion in 2021 from N35 trillion

Nigeria helpless as IMF warns no individual country can stop cryptocurrency on their own

Technology

4 years ago

IMF has sounded warning to countries on solo effort to control digital currency saying that such efforts may be futile unless it is done with help from others.

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