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

6977 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Techno Oil set to receive 7,500MT cooking gas as LPG landing cost crashes

Energy

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Samsung ends software support for popular Galaxy phones in June 2026

Technology

3 months ago

WhatsApp introduces new chat animations on Android, making messages feel more alive

Technology

3 months ago

Petrol, cooking gas landing costs crash as marketers import N279 billion fuel cargoes

Energy

3 months ago

FG may pay salaries through eNaira as CBN rolls out new policies

Economy

3 months ago

Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire, richer than Switzerland, Saudi Arabia economies

Money

3 months ago

92 million MTN subscribers still stranded as FCCPC moves on from airtime credit crisis

Industry

3 months ago

Over 92 million MTN subscribers are left without airtime credit services after a regulatory crackdown, raising questions about consumer protection in Nigeria.

MTN MoMo in Nigeria is changing into a super app: Here are things to know

Industry

3 months ago

MTN partners with Ant International to launch MoMo, a super app integrating payments, savings, and lifestyle services, aiming to transform Nigeria's digital finance.

FG unveils Rev360 to track Nigerians’ tax compliance, identify defaulters nationwide

Economy

4 months ago

Nigeria unveils Rev360, a groundbreaking digital tax platform enhancing compliance, simplifying payments, and fostering transparency for individuals and businesses.

Filling stations announce cheaper petrol prices, TotalEnergies, others adjust pumps

Energy

4 months ago

Nigerian filling stations reduce petrol prices amid competitive pressures and Dangote Refinery's strategies, impacted by global oil market instability.

Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks send notice of nationwide closure, give reasons

Industry

4 months ago

Nigerian banks, including UBA and Zenith, announce closures on Democracy Day, urging customers to utilise digital banking channels to manage transactions.

Cooking gas prices soar again as Nigerians battle fresh LPG crisis, new depot rates emerge

Energy

4 months ago

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria surge by over 60% amid global crisis, forcing families to revert to firewood. Experts call for support for low-income families.

Dangote Refinery reduces petrol production, marketers import cheaper fuel

Energy

4 months ago

Nigeria's Dangote Refinery cuts petrol production by 34%, raising supply concerns as reliance on imports grows amid global oil price hikes and operational issues.

After unveiling TV platform, MTN announces plans to launch loan app

Industry

4 months ago

MTN targets Nigeria for digital lending expansion, addressing credit gaps in Africa, as it shifts to a full-scale digital financial services provider.

Dollar crashes as naira trades at new rates, Nigeria’s reserves climb above $50bn

Economy

4 months ago

The US dollar faces pressure from soaring inflation and global energy tensions, while Nigeria's naira slips despite rising investor confidence and reserves.

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