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

6981 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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CAC Registration: 6 steps every Nigerian Business Must Follow to Avoid Delisting

Industry

a year ago

After Dangote refinery, video update shows another Nigerian refinery ready to start soon

Energy

a year ago

FG Rolls Out 1.3 million free prepaid metres for Band A customers, warns against fraud

Energy

a year ago

Oil marketers adjust petrol pump prices to sell at new costs, set date to end scarcity

Energy

a year ago

Scammers Impersonate PiggyVest on WhatsApp, lure Nigerians with fake investment scheme

Technology

a year ago

Google issues urgent warning to 3.5 billion Chrome, Gmail users: update browser immediately

Technology

a year ago

Gas dealers release new prices for 12kg, 6kg cooking gas as Dangote, depots crash rates nationwide

Energy

a year ago

Despite reduced prices at the depots by Dangote and operators, cooking gas retailers are exploiting consumers, making as much as 35% profit per kilogramme.

CBN Injects $166m into forex markets as naira struggles, forward contracts slide

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has injected $166 million into the foreign exchange market to stabilise the naira amid sliding forward contracts FX supply decline.

Dangote Refinery fuel rollout stalled by China logistics: Only 450 of 4,000 trucks delivered

Energy

a year ago

The planned rollout of 4,000 CNG-powered trucks by Dangote Refinery has suffered a setback, caused by shipping hurdles in China, with only 450 trucks received.

Nigeria’s World Bank debt hits $18.2bn: Rising borrowing pushes per capita burden higher

Economy

a year ago

Nigeria's debt to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) has risen to $18.2 billion in 2024, up from $16.5 billion in 2025.

Dangote Refinery postpones nationwide fuel supply: IPMAN explains delay, assures cheaper pump prices

Energy

a year ago

The Independent Petroleum Product Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has explained the delay in the planned nationwide fuel distribution by Dangote Refinery.

FG announces ₦100k interest-free loans for Nigerians and Traders under GEEP scheme

Money

a year ago

The Nigerian government has unveiled N100,000 interest-free loans for farmers and small business owners under the GEEP scheme to expand access to funds.

New petrol prices: NNPC, Dangote slash pump rates, South-East and North to pay more

Energy

a year ago

Following the cut in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery, the NNPC and fuel marketers have released new rates nationwide, showing Southeast and others paying higher.

How the National Single Window transforms Nigerian commerce

Economy

a year ago

The newly introduced National Single Window has been touted as a -means to eliminate a lot of bureaucracy and consolidate all trade-related processes.

50m dollars global fund lands in Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala backs women entrepreneurs in digital trade

Money

a year ago

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has unveiled $50 million to empower women in digital trade globally.

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