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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Africa Social Impact Summit 2026: Global leaders convene in Lagos to finance Africa’s future

Industry

6 months ago

Imported fuel vs Dangote petrol: The hidden truth behind Nigeria’s price gap

Energy

6 months ago

CBN new PoS rules 2026: 8 key changes affecting cash withdrawals and deposits in Nigeria

Economy

6 months ago

Apple warns iPhone users: Never answer these Apple pay scam calls and texts

Technology

6 months ago

Pixel 6 and 6 Pro lose Security updates in October 2026: What owners need to know

Technology

6 months ago

FG, Fidelity Bank unveil N500,000 YEIDEP grant programme for Nigerian youths

Economy

6 months ago

Until May: TCN aerts seven northern states of prolonged outages as maintenance drags

Energy

6 months ago

Consumers in seven northern Nigerian states face planned power outages from April 9 to May 22, 2026, as NISO upgrades the grid for improved reliability.

Olowolafe unveils Digi-Teach to upskill EKSU 650 lecturers, expands global partnerships

Technology

6 months ago

EKSU launches Project Digi-Teach, empowering lecturers with digital skills. Collaborations with CFA Institute and Springpod open global opportunities for students.

Obi of Onitsha backs Flutterwave expansion, touts fintech as catalyst for southeast economic growth

Economy

6 months ago

The Obi of Onitsha endorses fintech for economic growth in Nigeria's Southeast, highlighting digital innovation's role in financial inclusion and youth empowerment.

Naira surges in one gay gain as FX liquidity booms: Now 7th best-performing currency globally

Economy

6 months ago

Naira strengthens to ₦1,359.32 per US dollar amid improved liquidity; parallel market sees it rise to ₦1,380. Foreign reserves dip below $50 billion.

Unilever Nigeria food brand Knorr, Royco, Lipton face uncertain future as parent sells to McCormick

Industry

6 months ago

Unilever Nigeria merges its food business with McCormick in a $44.8 billion deal, impacting production of Knorr, Royco, and Lipton, and reshaping local supply chains

Google rolls out biggest Gmail upgrade, after changing email address logins

Technology

6 months ago

Google's Gemini AI overhaul enhances Gmail for 2 billion users, introducing AI summarisation, suggested replies, and privacy-focused processing, reshaping emails.

Mikano strongly denies allegations against Chairman Mofid Karameh

Industry

6 months ago

Mikano International has strongly denied allegations linking Chairman Mofid Karameh to criminal activity, defending its three-decade reputation of integrity.

Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Elon Musk in record $12.8bn single-day gain as World’s richest add $265bn

Money

6 months ago

Billionaires gained $265 billion in a day amid US-Iran ceasefire optimism. Mark Zuckerberg leads with $12.8 billion as Meta shares surge, despite year-to-date losses

Petrol landing cost: World Bank sends message to FG on fuel import, marketers react

Energy

6 months ago

The World Bank urges Nigeria to reopen petrol imports to boost competition and lower prices, as marketers demand deregulation while experts caution on local refining

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