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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Uber, Bolt in trouble as House of Reps moves to probe ride-hail businesses in Nigeria over tax compliance

Industry

4 years ago

With a single tweet, Elon Musk sends a cryptocurrency price up to N10.75trn

Technology

4 years ago

Mounting debts: More suffering as CBN says Nigeria will toll roads to repay loans

Economy

4 years ago

Scientific Calculator: Nigerians disagree with NBS Over Drop in Inflation in the country

Economy

4 years ago

Wizkid clinches Flutterwave’s Global Brand Ambassador deal

Technology

4 years ago

How I found N567bn in my Coinbase account for a few minutes due to a glitch, Nigerian man says

Money

4 years ago

Nigerians in Italy will not renew passports until 2080, man cries out, alleges extortion by passport officials

Industry

4 years ago

Nigerians living in Italy will not renew their passports in the next 70 years going by the allegations of a man who cried out on social media over extortion.

Shehu Sani: We threw away Buhari’s Unreasonable loan requests in the 8th National Assembly

Economy

4 years ago

Senator Shehu Sani has slammed the 9th NASS for being a puppet to President Buhari by granting almost all loan requests from him without scrutiny and hassles.

Zenith, Access Bank lead Nigerian banks to rake in N88.9bn in 9 months from account maintenance

Money

4 years ago

Nigerian banks are in a mad drive for huge profits. From January to September, they made over N88 billion maintaining accounts of customers, mainly on COTs.

Omicron: UK yields to pressure, set to remove Nigeria from Red List

Europe

4 years ago

Nigeria has won as the United Kingdom has announced that it will remove Nigeria from the Red List it placed it last because of Omicron variant of COVID-19.

Facebook owner buys a bank named Meta for N29.9bn in a bid to keep name exclusive

Technology

4 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg is a rush to get the new name of company, Meta to become exclusively his so he acquires entities around the world that might clash with Meta.

9jaBet players, SMEs, others targeted in Buhari’s new Finance Bill

Industry

4 years ago

Nigeria's new finance bill is targeted at those who stake bets and the companies under which those bets are carried out. It will mandate them to pay taxes.

Nigeria in the mix as WHO says increased healthcare costs pushes 500 million people into extreme poverty

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria secured another N1.6trillion loan for vaccines while WHO says 500 million people have been pushed into extreme poverty because of healthcare costs.

CBN: eNaira is cruising, over N188m transactions completed by Nigeria's digital Currency

Technology

4 years ago

Nigeria's digital currency is breaking leaps and bounds and has completed 188 million transactions. 83,000 merchants are using the eNaira in 166 countries.

Jimoh Ibrahim’s N69bn debt might land him on top of biggest debtors' list in Nigeria in January

Economy

4 years ago

Businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim may feature on the list of highest debtor's to AMCON in January. He owes the organisation N69bn and has lost a court case last week.

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