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

6989 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Depot owners cut fuel prices as crude oil falls, calls grow for Dangote, NNPC to follow

Energy

a year ago

Race against time: 6 Nigerian banks in final push to meet CBN’s N500bn recapitalisation target

Industry

a year ago

“Full List: Marketers protest against diesel price hike at Port Harcourt Refinery, demand reversal

Energy

a year ago

First Bank, FCMB, Fidelity Bank, 3 other banks primed to beat CBN’s N500bn recapitalisation target

Industry

a year ago

Alleged $7.2 billion fraud: EFCC reportedly arrests ex-NNPC Chief Financial officer

Energy

a year ago

Lagos plastic ban: Manufacturers estimate losses on Nigerians as deadline nears

Industry

a year ago

Marketers increase petrol depot prices as NNPC releases new Price list nationwide

Energy

a year ago

Oil marketers and depot owners have increased their prices following the crude oil price spikes and cost adjustments by the Dangote Refinery and the NNPC.

Recapitalisation drives merger fever as smaller banks launch talks

Industry

a year ago

The N500 billion recapitalisation target set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) could see small banks pursue mergers or downgrade their licences.

Rice dealers hike prices as FG’s import duty waiver ends, cheapest, most expensive brands emerge

Economy

a year ago

Importers and dealers have announced a hike in the price of rice following the end of the 150-day import duty-free window set by the Nigerian government.

Tax analyst hails naira-for-crude policy as game-changer in Nigeria’s oil sector

Energy

a year ago

A tax expert and an analyst, Aderonke Atoyebi, has hailed the Nigerian government's naira-for-crude policy as a game-changer in the oil industry.

Nigeria applies for $65 million World Bank loan to boost procurement

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian government is seeking a $65 million procurement loan from the World Bank, which will increase the country's debt to the global lender above $17 billion.

FG: Air Peace gets Heathrow slot as another Nigerian airline secures approval for US flights

Industry

a year ago

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Management, Festus Keyamo, has confirmed that Air Peace will commence flights from Abuja to Heathrow on October.

Marketers predict further price increases as petrol nears N1,000 per litre after Dangote’s adjustment

Energy

a year ago

Independent petroleum marketers have predicted further petrol and other petroleum product prices due to the rise in crude oil prices and hike by Dangote.

United Nigeria Airlines to launch UK, US flights as Air Peace secures Heathrow Airport slot

Industry

a year ago

United Nigeria Airlines has announced plans to commence international and regional flight operations, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

Aliko Dangote finally gives reason for importing US crude amid Hike in petrol prices

Energy

a year ago

The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has explained that the shortage of domestic crude oil supplies is the reason for importing US crude.

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