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

4024 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Malta leads as data shows top countries Nigeria imports from in 2024

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Boost for naira as Nigeria’s crude oil production rises to 1.7 million barrels p...

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Access, Zenith, other banks impose new cash withdrawal limits as scarcity worsen...

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After acquiring 2 banks, Access Bank opens new branch in another country, CEO sh...

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Electricity company proposes 163% tariff increase due to high operating costs

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Fuel prices crash by over N100 as marketers speak of lifting Port Harcourt refin...

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PoS operators seek further review of charges by CBN, as opay, others begin EMTL deductions

Point of Sale (PoS) operators have asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the office of the Vice President to review the five per cent charges by PoS agents.

Airlines adjust fares to South East, South-South as Air Peace leads

Nigerian airlines have hiked their fares as the Christmas season approaches, with Air Peace leading the pack with the most increases to different destinations.

NNPC gives update on new Port Harcourt refinery as petroleum products exports begin

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has disclosed that the 150,000bpd-capacity new Port Harcourt refinery is about 90% completed.

CBN takes two key steps to crash dollar, boost FX reserves, stabilise naira, experts explain

The key steps taken by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have helped to stabilise the naira against the dollar and increase Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves.

Over 45,000 applicants jostle for NNPC job as GCEO supervises recruitment process

About 45,689 shortlisted candidates are sitting for the computer-based aptitude test conducted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC).

“Expect further rise”: Experts predict new exchange rate as naira gains N300

The introduction of the Electronic Matching System by the Central Bank of Nigeria has enabled the naira to gain against the US dollar in the foreign FX markets.

Chinese firm reaches final deal to acquire Nigerian cement company to rival Dangote, BUA, ohers

Chinese cement manufacturing firm Huaxin Cement has reportedly valued Holcim's stake in Lafarge Africa at $1.6 billion as it moves to close the deal.

Nigerian firm Chappal Energies acquires another oil company in landmark deal

Chappal Energies disclosed that it finalised the acquisition of Equinor Nigeria Energy Company, a subsidiary of Norway's Equinor ASA, in a landmark deal.

Air Peace discloses actual cost of one-hour flight amid FCCPC probe over high airfares

Air Peace has said it spends about N14 million on a one-hour flight on domestic routes across Nigeria, saying that Nigerians should pay about N500,000.

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