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

6393 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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New fraud trend: How agents use fake images of Nigerians and asians to register BVNs, steal N329m

Industry

a year ago

MultiChoice defies FCCPC order, implements new subscription rates for DStv, GOtv amid public outrage

Industry

a year ago

Tales from Public Hearings on Tax Reform Bills as labour unions raise concerns

Economy

a year ago

Air Peace, Max Air, others get rivals as NCAA approves 5 new airlines, issues operators licence

Industry

a year ago

Dangote Refinery buys Algeria’s Saharan crude oil after crashing petrol prices

Energy

a year ago

Naira Exchange Rate: Black market and official windows sell dollar at same rate, expert explains how

Economy

a year ago

FG to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers as Nigerians kick

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian government has announced plans to review the electricity tariffs for Band B and customers over the disparity in the billing system and slow migration.

FCCPC rejects increase in subscription prices of DStv, GOtv, asks MultiChoice to halt move

Industry

a year ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has asked MultiChoice Nigeria to suspend its planned DStv and GOtv subscription hikes.

Rice dealers crash prices by N20,000 per 50kg bag as report predicts further drop in 2025

Industry

a year ago

Rice dealers and seller have reported a considerable crash in the commodity's price by as much as N20,000 per 50kg after the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Importers to pay less as CBN adjusts Customs Exchange rate amid dollar's fall in all markets

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has adjusted the exchange rate for cargo clearance, lowering slightly above the official market window as naira gains.

Dangote refinery, NNPC, another oil company to invite Nigerians to buy shares, FG confirms

Capital Market

a year ago

The Nigerian government has said it is engaging the Dangote Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and NLNG to list on the NGX.

Dangote petrol now cheaper than imported fuel as petroleum product importers adjust prices

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Petrol price now sells cheaper than imported fuel following the downward adjustment of its ex-depot price from N890 to N825 per litre.

“New Fuel Price”: Where to buy cheap Dangote Petrol at N860 per litre in Lagos, other places

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Refinery has crashed its petrol prices again by N65 per litre after announcing that the new price will become effective on February 27, 2025.

Rice prices to change as Nigeria faces N1.43 trillion shortage over low production

Industry

a year ago

The price of rice is projected to rise in 2025 due to an N1.43 trillion shortage from low production despite predictions from AFEX that rice prices will fall.

FG to build another project at Dangote Refinery amid ongoing longest highway in Nigeria

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian government has revealed plans to build an 80-metre-high bridge in front of the Dangote Refinery to ease traffic congestion amid highway construction.

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