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

6394 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Fuel prices to change as Warri Refinery shuts down operations, NNPC gives update

Energy

a year ago

Nigeria Customs Service introduces new levy as NPA raises tariff by 15% for imported goods

Economy

a year ago

Tinubu’s focus on consumer credit key to Nigeria’s economic transformation - NICA

Economy

a year ago

IMF releases Nigeria’s per capita income, says Nigerians now poorer than Ghanaians, others

Economy

a year ago

Clean energy: Global stakeholders plot path to Africa's CNG transition

Energy

a year ago

New FX Rate for cargo clearance emerges in Nigerian ports as NPA hikes tariffs on imported goods

Economy

a year ago

Nigerians to pay more for imported goods as NPA raises tariffs by 15% after 32 years

Maritime

a year ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has increased port tariff to 15%, which it says is the first in 32 years as it battles ageing and obsolete infrastructure.

Updated: Meet Pastor Jerry Eze, the digital evangelist who has earned over N8bn from YouTube

Money

a year ago

Nigerian preacher, Pastor Jerry Eze, is making close to N1 billion on his YouTube channel, where he conducts daily prayers and gives updates about his church.

9Mobile subscribers to experience better service as deal to use MTN infrastructure nears

Technology

a year ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is reportedly set to approve a spectrum-sharing and acquisition deal between MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile.

Dangote Refinery announces another major feat after exporting fuel to Saudi Arabia

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Refinery has announced that it now produces about 33 million litres of petrol per day and processes 550,000 barrels of crude oil daily.

Gas scarcity looms in Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, Togo as company begins maintenance on pipelines

Energy

a year ago

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) has announced the commencement of an essential maintenance of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP).

CBN threatens to suspend dealership licence of Access, Zenith, BDCs, other FX traders, gives reasons

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to revoke the licences of banks and other foreign exchange traders, violating its new FX guidelines.

New exchange rate: Naira closes negatively in official market, gains in parallel window

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira has depreciated in the official window for the fourth day in February after CBN extended the forex sales to BDC operators.

Dangote Refinery breaks new record, sells fuel to world’s biggest oil company in Saudi Arabia

Energy

a year ago

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has confirmed that the Dangote Refinery has shipped two cargoes to Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil firm.

Nigeria’s FX reserves depreciate by $1.19 billion amid CBN’s move to defend naira, service debts

Economy

a year ago

Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have declined by $1.19 billion as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) battles to stabilise the naira and repay foreign debts.

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