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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14-year-old girl who wanted to dye hair, eyebrow, lands in hospital after her eyes were glued shut

Money

4 years ago

Auditor-General probes N3.8bn allegedly spent on suspended RUGA without approval

Economy

4 years ago

Price of rice still high despite N850bn government investment in rice farming

Economy

4 years ago

250 women poisoned at Apple factory in India as workers protest living conditions

Industry

4 years ago

Bitcoin crashes, loses N1.2m as over 129,600 investors are liquidated

Technology

4 years ago

Naira crashes to N570 per dollar as external reserve reaches N16trn in three years

Economy

4 years ago

Hope for burnt Abuja NEXT Supermarket as FCT Minister pledges support

Industry

4 years ago

There is succour the destroyed NEXT Supermarket in Abuja as the minister of the Federal Capital Territory has promised to support it get back into operations.

Two-Month-old Nigerian Education-focused startup, Teesas gets N664m funding

Technology

4 years ago

Maasive funding keep flowing into the Nigerian tech ecosystem. Teesas, which was launced two months ago has attracted N6664 million investment from investors.

FinAfrica Investment and Poyoyo Investment are Ponzi Schemes, SEC Warns

Capital Market

4 years ago

New investment companies in Nigeria are currently designated Ponzi schemes by the Nigeria Security and Exchange Commission and warned the public against them.

Conjoined twins abandoned by parents get job with two salaries

Industry

4 years ago

Indian conjoined twins who were abandoned by their parents after they could not be seperated at birth have both gotten their job as repairmen with separate pay.

Kim Kardashian, Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey receive knocks for hyping cryptos, as IMF warns of imminent danger

Technology

4 years ago

The International Monetary Fund is concerned about the fast growth of cryptos in the world and asked countries to wade in to avoid danger and warned promoters.

Despite explosions, NNPC says it spent N1.3trn on pipelines, others in 11 months

Energy

4 years ago

The Nigeria Petroleum Company (NNPC) says it has spent trillions of Naira to maintenance pipelines across the country irrespective of explosions witnessed.

Okada, maize top Nigeria's N21trn worth of imports from China since 2016

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria's import from China in five years has exceeded N21 trillion since President Muhammadu Buhari cam to power. Top goods from the Asian country are maize.

Nigeria seeks funding from German body to finance N498 billion Kano-Niger rail

Economy

4 years ago

Nigeria is shopping for more funds to finance more critical infrastructure. Hence, it approached a German Advisory Body to help in funding the Kano-Maradi rail.

Buhari’s aides, minister, others allegedly battle Coronavirus in Presidential Villa

Economy

4 years ago

There is coronavirus in the State House as top aides of President Muhammadu Buhari are all down with the virus, including a minister and presidential spokesman.

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