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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Elon Musk’s wealth soars as billionaire continues $1 million giveaway to ‘Trump supporters’

Money

a year ago

FCCPC gives strict orders to IE, Eko DisCo, others on prepaid metre replacement, halts upgrades

Energy

a year ago

Dollar crashes in official market as supply rises to $5.4 billion

Economy

a year ago

Dollar supply in forex market hits $5.4 billion as naira trades at new rates

Economy

a year ago

“Price War”: Marketers insist on crashing Dangote’s petrol price below N900 per litre

Energy

a year ago

Expert explains what Tinubu's 'Tax Reform Bill' seeks to achieve

Economy

a year ago

Dealers quote new price for imported rice as FG delays duty-free import policy

Economy

a year ago

The price of imported rise increased 144.77% as inflation bites harder in 2024, rising from N95,000 to N120,000 in September as FG delays duty-free import.

4 oil marketers import N833 billion worth of fuel as Dangote finally releases petrol prices

Energy

a year ago

About four prominent oil marketers spent N833.49 billion importing fuel in the first nine months of 2024, which resulted in huge revenue for the oil companies.

Again, Dangote Refinery alerts Nigerians over import of inferior petroleum products

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Refinery has accused the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority of lacking facilities to check adulterated petroleum products.

"Price War": Oil marketers adjusts petrol prices after Dangote’s announcement

Energy

a year ago

Oil marketers have vowed to import petrol to crash prices below the one offered by the Dangote refinery, saying that the refinery sells above N1,000 per litre

Cybersecurity expert raises alarm, warns CBN, EFCC against ATM card PIN for online transactions

Technology

a year ago

A British-Nigerian cybersecurity expert, Kingsley Aguoru, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the EFCC to outlaw using card PINs for online transactions.

New airline begins international flights in Nigeria as XEJet begins all business class operations

Industry

a year ago

A major Italian Airline, Neos Airlines has kickstarted operations in Nigeria to boost the number of foreign airlines plying the Nigerian airspace.

Indian company to Build $4 billion steel plant in Nigeria in exchange for natural gas

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian government has struck a deal with Jindal Group, Indian company to offtake the country's natural gas for a $4 billion steel plant in Akwa Ibom State.

NIVEA manufacturers respond to NAFDAC over safety of Its roll-on deodorant

Industry

a year ago

NIVEA manufacturer, Beiersdorf, has told the NAFDAC that the NIVEA Black & While Invisible Roll-on deodorant it flagged has been discontinued since March 2022.

Boost for naira as Western Union, other IMTOs increase dollar inflows to Nigeria to $2.33bn

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that dollar inflows from International Money Transfer Organisations increased by 47% to $2.33 billion in 2024.

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