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

6423 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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CBN crashes dollars to clear goods at Nigerian ports as naira improves in all markets

Economy

a year ago

Oil workers predict new petrol prices as Dangote, PH refineries battle for market dominance

Energy

a year ago

Dollar supply in the official market surges to $43 billion as naira trades at new rates

Economy

a year ago

After crashing petrol prices, Dangote refinery imposes new conditions, marketers react

Energy

a year ago

FG opens subscriptions for FGN bonds with 18.48% interest, full repayment in 2026

Economy

a year ago

Dangote, BUA, Lafarge cement companies earn N3.6 trillion from sales as sellers quote new prices

Capital Market

a year ago

Lagos State launches Diaspora Real Estate Desk, partnership to support Nigerians abroad

Industry

a year ago

The Lagos State government has unveiled the Diaspora Real Estate Desk to help Nigerians abroad find reliable and authentic property information on lands.

Dollar sells cheaper in black market as CBN begins new FX trading system

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, rose in value against the US dollar in the parallel market on Monday, December 2, 2024, as the banks began trading on a new system.

New employment opportunity looms as CBN retires 1,000 employees, offers N50 billion in pay-off

Industry

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reportedly plans to retire about 1,000 employees and offer N50 billion in retirement benefits to reduce the workforce.

Chinese cement company set to take over Dangote Cement rival, Lafarge Africa in a $1bn deal

Industry

a year ago

Holcim AG has agreed to sell its stakes in Lafarge Africa to a Chinese cement firm in a deal valued at $1 billion as Holcim seeks to divest from Nigeria.

FG begins N50 Electronic Transfer Levy charges on Opay, PalmPay, others, companies send mssages

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian government has commenced deducting the N50 electronic transfer levy on N10,000 and above transactions on Opay, PalmPay, moniepoint and others.

Marketers oppose NNPC’s petrol price from Port Harcourt refinery

Energy

a year ago

The Port Harcourt Refinery has disclosed that it has scaled down operations at the facility to effect key maintenance as marketers rejected the new petrol price.

Dollar supply in foreign exchange market grows 226% as naira trades at new Rates in official market

Economy

a year ago

Foreign exchange inflows in the official market increased 226% in the first six months of 2024, following an increase in foreign reserves at $40.88 billion.

FCCPC to investigate Air Peace, telecom company and Bank over poor customer service delivery

Industry

a year ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has said it will probe Air Peace, MTN Nigeria, and GTBank over poor customer service delivery.

Nigerian city makes the List of 10 African cities with highest number of dollar millionaires in 2024

Money

a year ago

A recent report has revealed the African cities with the most dollar millionaires in 2024. The Nigerian city of Lagos made the list with 4,200 millionaires.

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