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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Forex and inflation to drive hike in electricity tariff every 6 months, says NERC

Energy

4 years ago

How 26-year-old lady started a hoodie company with N207,000, now make N122.5 million

Money

4 years ago

National grid collapses, diesel price hike worsen plights of businesses in Nigeria

Energy

4 years ago

Russia-Ukraine War forces UK to suspend Work and Family Visas in Nigeria

Economy

4 years ago

Elon Musk challenges Putin to a single combat, Russia responds

Money

4 years ago

Woman who left N62.2 million a year job at Tik-Tok to launch app, says she regrets nothing

Money

4 years ago

Price of cryptos soar after Elon Musk says he is not selling

Technology

4 years ago

Elon Musk has refused to sell his cryptocurrencies, especially Ether, Dogecoin and Bitcoin, despite his criticisms and climate change remarks concerning impacts

Moove secures N43.5 billion funding to scale across Africa, Middle East, Asia and Europe

Technology

4 years ago

Nigeria-based Africa mobility fintech firm, Moove has secured over N43 billion in new funding to give vehicle financing to drivers of ride-hail firms in Africa.

Saraki faults subsidy regime, says Nigeria does not consume up to 70 million litres of petrol daily

Energy

4 years ago

Erstwhile Senate President, Bukola Saraki has questioned the Nigerian government’s plan to fund a petrol subsidy based on 70 million litres of petrol spending.

How Lekki Seaport will contribute $360 billion to GDP, FG reveals

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is set to have a boost soon when the ongoing Lekki Seaport comes on stream in September this year and add to the economy.

UK government Orders Illegal Crypto ATMs to Shut Down Operations

Technology

4 years ago

Crypto adoption is so widespread in the United Kingdom that operators started erecting Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) for them and the government shuts them.

How online loan sharks raided by FG resumed work 6 hours later

Industry

4 years ago

Insider information obtained exclusively by Legit says that lending apps, otherwise known as loan sharks went back to work six hours later after they the raid.

Obasanjo details how Igbo presidency will boost entrepreneurship, industry in Nigeria

Economy

4 years ago

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has detailed how the hardworking and industrious people from the Southeast will boost entrepreneurship, industry and growth.

Another fast-food company, Burger King halts sales in Russia

Industry

4 years ago

One of the biggest Quick Service Restaurants, Burger King is deserting the Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine which started on February 24, 2022.

Russians resort to the use of VPNs as citizens try to circumvent government’s Control

Technology

4 years ago

The use of Private Virtual Networks has soared in Russia since Vladimir Putin began his offensive against Ukraine, making Russian citizens flock online stores.

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