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

7127 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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How AMCON bought our N26 million loan for N8.3 billion, Lagos businessman cries out

Technology

4 years ago

Luna crash: Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao, says he is now Poor after losing $1.6bn

Technology

4 years ago

Meet Do Kwon, the ‘crazy’ man who founded the Luna, the Terra crypto that Collapsed in days

Technology

4 years ago

Google in Russia is bankrupt after Putin’s government seizes company’s bank account

Technology

4 years ago

New Google smart glasses translates languages in real-time

Technology

4 years ago

Airtel begins banking operations in Nigeria with its SmartCash Payment Service Bank

Industry

4 years ago

New report says drinking water in Lagos polluted with microplastics

Industry

4 years ago

A newly published report has found that microplastics are now prevalent in drinking water in Nigeria’s commercial city, Lagos and has found their way into human

Naira plunges at the official exchange market, despite forex supply

Capital Market

4 years ago

The official exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar closed at N419.25 per dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, which represents 0.18%

Nigerian government spends N41.9 billion on debt servicing in January alone

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria’s monthly debt servicing increased by $31.46m in one month to $101.29 million in January, according to figures given by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Nigeria’s budget, more like a spending manual, not a planning tool, BudgIT founder, Seun Onigbinde

Economy

4 years ago

BudgIT co-founder, Oluseun Onigbinde, has described Nigeria’s budget as a spending manual rather than a planning tool required for development in the country.

Mother protests as Air Peace stops one year old Boy from boarding Dubai-bound flight

Industry

4 years ago

A mother of a yet-to-be-identified one-year-old child has protested against Air Peace for stopping her child from boarding its flight to Dubai, the United Arab.

Electricity companies owe banks N861.14 billion as crisis in sector persists

Technology

4 years ago

Electricity operators in Nigeria are indebted to banks in Nigeria about N861.14 billion, representing an increase of 12.83 per cent as of December 2021 alone.

CarePoint, healthtech startup raises N4.1 Billion to drive Pan-African expansion

Technology

4 years ago

A tech-driven healthcare startup, CarePoint has secured a N4.150 billion in funding to grow its services across Africa and provide accelerated medical services.

44 Countries, including Nigeria, meet in El Salvador to discuss Bitcoin

Technology

4 years ago

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele has announced a meeting of 44 countries, including Nigeria to discuss the future of Bitcoin among the countries.

Trouble hits Luna investors as Stablecoin drops to zero in value

Technology

4 years ago

Investors of Luna, the stablecoin that collapsed on Thursday, May 12, are crying as the value of the cryptocurrency equals nothing, trading at $0 on Friday.

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