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

5393 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Unlock big savings: 6 tax deductions you can legally claim under Nigeria’s new PIT rules

Economy

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Nigeria launches Talent Accelerator to empower youth, close skills gaps, and create millions of jobs

Economy

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DStv extends free premium package period for all subscribers, rolls out decoder subsidies

Industry

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Naira depreciates again as investors pull dollars amid US threats

Economy

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Dangote Refinery increases petrol prices few days after rate cut, depot operators follow suit

Energy

9 hours ago

Hope in the balance: FG may sell NNPC assets amid falling crude oil production

Energy

a day ago

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Dealers, retailers announce new cooking gas prices in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, other cities

Energy

a day ago

The prices of cooking remained stubbornly high across the country weeks after the cessation of industrial dispute by PENGASSAN against Dangote Refinery.

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Dangote effect: MRS, AP, Heyden, other filling stations drop petrol prices

Energy

a day ago

Filling stations across Nigeria have reduced their pump prices following a reduction in depot rates by the Dangote Refinery, but marketers say it may not last.

Dangote Refinery incessant price slash forces halt in petrol imports, marketers device new strategy

Energy

a day ago

Petroleum product marketers have taken a decisive step to temporarily halt petrol imports due to the incessant price adjustments by the Dangote Refinery.

New petrol price emerges at filling stations after Dangote cuts rates

Energy

2 days ago

Filling stations have refused to lower petrol prices despite an N828 per litre gantry price released by the Lekki-based Dangote Refinery over the weekend.

Petrol price war: Dangote Refinery, fuel depots slash rates as Nigerians await relief at pumps

Energy

2 days ago

Depot operators and Dangote Refinery are entangled on a another petrol price war following a recent price slash by the Lekki-based refinery recently.

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FG moves to boost MSMEs with $500m World Bank loan, DBN to disburse to millions of Nigerians

Economy

2 days ago

The Nigerian government announced plans to secure $500m loan from the World Bank to boost MSME lending in Nigeria through the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN).

Dano Milk makers open 2026 internship scheme for Nigerians, selected candidates to get monthly pay

Industry

2 days ago

Arla Foods, makers of Dano Milk, has opened applications for its 2026 paid internship programme for fresh Nigerian graduates with a set of criteria.

Meet top 5 Nigerian banks paying the highest salaries in 2025, Zenith, Access lead the pack

Industry

2 days ago

Five Nigerian banks have emerged as the highest-paying banks in 2025, with employee compensation totaling about 644.01 billion as of June this year.

Naira reacts, falls against USD as CBN moves fast with Dollar Sales

Economy

3 days ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has finally caved in to global tensions, especially threats of military intervention by the US, falling by N15 against the dollar.

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