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

6502 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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

Economy

4 years ago

Odinkalu: Nigeria's public debt profile has tripled in 7 years as china may be angling to own the country

Economy

4 years ago

FBNH: Otedola increases stake to 7.57% as fight with Kale for ownership intensifies

Capital Market

4 years ago

25 years after, popular web ranking platform, Alexa, to shut down in 2022

Technology

4 years ago

FG gives Pantami, NCC N1.8bn to monitor and block SIM cards used for dubious calls and frauds

Technology

4 years ago

Dangote enjoyed tax waivers: Reactions trail Africa's richest man's rising wealth profile

Money

4 years ago

Flutterwave co-invests N1.03bn in Francophone payment platform, CinetPay

Technology

4 years ago

Nigerian payment company, Flutterwave is seeking to make incursions into Francophone countries in Africa. It secured a co-investment opportunity with CinetPay

Banks are killing our businesses: Igbo traders write CBN, allege victimization by commercial banks

Economy

4 years ago

Again, Igbo traders are asking the CBN to intervene over alleged excess charges by commercial banks in Nigeria. The traders asked the CBN governor to help.

Bento: Digital payroll platform from Nigeria expands to Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana

Technology

4 years ago

Bento, a digital payroll company is one of the good things to happen to Africa. It is seeking expansion into Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya and other African countries.

Buhari’s new Finance Bill targets Facebook, Twitter, others

Economy

4 years ago

President Buhari is not taking chances as his new bill to the Senate will seek to compel unregistered foreign organisations making money in Nigeria to pay taxes

USSD charges drive Nigerian banks to rake in N200bn from electronic business in 9 months, First Bank leads

Money

4 years ago

Nigerian banks are making huge profits from the electronic business which includes POS charges, USSD, SMS charges. First Bank, Access bank, GTCo led the pack...

My 11-year-old can hack the e-Naira app: Nigerians react to CBN’s claim that e-Naira is hack-proof

Money

4 years ago

Nigerians have sounded a note of warning to the country's apex bank to stop boasting about the invincibility of the digital currency, the e-Naira as it will

FG’s refusal to lift Twitter ban sees Facebook, Instagram dominate social media in Nigeria

Technology

4 years ago

The ban on Twitter hugely affected the social media site's popularity in Nigeria but many disagree that it continues to drive conversations. Facebook has moved.

Hard times ahead: Naira to crash to N600 per dollar this season as e-Naira app’s massive downloads continue

Capital Market

4 years ago

The naira continued a downward spiral as demands for the dollar soared. Experts predict that the Naira may fall to as low as N600 to a dollar this season...

Name and shame: AMCON says it will publish list of Nigerians who are notorious debtors in January

Money

4 years ago

Nigerians wait to know the names of the 350 chronic debtors owing financial institutions to the tune of N4.4 trillion. AMCON said the names will be made public.

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