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

5951 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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CBN issues new ATM rule to Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks, orders instant failed reversal

Industry

20 days ago

OPay launches XtraCova to reimburse customers up to N5m for unauthorised transactions

Industry

20 days ago

Nigerian Breweries, Guinness Nigeria announce price increase for beer, Malt, soft drinks

Industry

20 days ago

No more multiple devices: CBN introduces new mobile banking app installation requirement

Industry

21 days ago

CBN releases new rule for activating dormant account, removes affidavit requirement

Industry

21 days ago

Africa’s most powerful passports: Seychelles leads as Nigeria moves up in new global ranking

Industry

21 days ago

CBN Directs Access Bank, UBA, others to monitor BVNs linked to suspected fraud

Industry

21 days ago

The CBN mandates banks to monitor BVNs linked to fraud from May 2026, implementing temporary watchlists and age restrictions for enhanced customer protection.

TCN announces power Cuts in parts of Lagos, alerts residents on date, duration

Energy

22 days ago

Lagos faces a 9-hour power outage as TCN conducts vital maintenance on the Akangba–Ojo transmission line, aimed at boosting electricity reliability across the state.

CBN releases new BVN rules for Access, UBA, Zenith, others, sets commencement date

Economy

22 days ago

The CBN restricts phone number changes for BVNs to combat fraud, enhancing security with a new watchlist for suspicious activities in Nigeria's digital payments.

CBN rolls out new banking rules: Imposes fresh limits, one-device mobile apps, instant payments

Industry

23 days ago

Central Bank of Nigeria's new rules enhance digital banking security with flexible transaction limits and stricter verification, aiming to curb fraud.

Highest in 13 years: CBN announces new reserves growth amid naira gain

Economy

23 days ago

Nigeria's external reserves surpass $50 bn, the highest in 13 years. CBN reforms bolster investor confidence as Cardoso urges students for multidisciplinary skills.

Lagos warns residents: File your Personal Income Tax before March 31 or risk N100,000 penalty

Economy

23 days ago

Lagos residents must file personal income tax returns by March 31 to avoid a N100,000 penalty. The fully digitised process simplifies compliance.

Dangote Refinery, private depots release new cooking gas prices, retailers adjust

Energy

23 days ago

Nigeria's LPG market faces fresh price adjustments as Dangote lowers prices amid global oil volatility. Analysts urge caution as geopolitical tensions impact costs.

Transport operators announce new fares in Lagos, Abuja as NNPC, others change petrol prices

Industry

23 days ago

Lagos and Abuja face soaring petrol prices, leading to increased transport fares and living costs. Despite Dangote Refinery's price cut, consumers feel the strain.

DStv, GOtv subscribers to get new streaming service after Showmax shutdown

Industry

24 days ago

MultiChoice will replace Showmax with the Canal+ app, ensuring a seamless transition for subscribers and addressing significant financial losses.

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