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

6997 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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UBA releases CBN’s National Domestic Card for easy payments, explains features

Industry

a year ago

CBN releases new exchange rate as the naira rises in official window, falls in black market

Economy

a year ago

Air Peace slashes airfares on London route by N600,000, adds extra free luggage for passengers

Industry

a year ago

After increasing prices, DStv adds 5 brand new channels, Nollywood, sports, others included

Industry

a year ago

Vessels carrying Nigerian oil cargoes stranded at sea with unsold products as pipeline explosions

Energy

a year ago

Marketers react, adjust pump prices as petrol landing cost drops

Energy

a year ago

Subscribers accuse 9Mobile of blocking them from switching to other networks

Industry

a year ago

9Mobile subscribers have revealed that they are unable to switch to other networks, with industry experts saying the telco may be blocking porting requests.

Dangote, NNPC to crash petrol prices again as landing cost drops

Energy

a year ago

The landing cost of petrol has crashed again to N797.83 per litre from N851.76 as of Friday, March 14, 2025. The development may spark another price war.

MTN to reposition its MoMo PSB in 3 African countries to compete as it attracts investment

Technology

a year ago

MTN Group has unveiled plans to reposition its fintech firm, including MoMo PSB to allow Mastercard to invest an estimated $200 million in the company.

More options for passengers as suspended Nigerian airline resumes flight operations

Industry

a year ago

Max Air has announced that it is resuming flight operations two months after suspending flights due to a burst tyre incident at the Kano International Airport.

Amosun replies Dangote over cement plant demolition as billionaire set to build largest port

Industry

a year ago

Ibikunle Amosun, the former governor of Ogun State has challenged the President of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote to provide proof of approval for his cement plant

CBN adjusts exchange rates as naira depreciates slightly in official market, gains in black market

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian naira depreciated marginally in the official foreign exchange market trading at N1,549 from N1,548 per dollar and N1,590 from N1,600 respectively.

Naira depreciates as foreign exchange outflows increase

Economy

a year ago

The global tariff war has affected the Nigerian currency leading to the naira depreciating for two weeks in the official parallel foreign exchange markets.

Petrol price war: Oil marketers slash costs, reduce purchases amid huge losses

Energy

a year ago

Petroleum product marketers have projected that the price war between the Dangote Refinery and the NNPC could lead further price reductions to N500 per litre.

How Tinubu's policies are reshaping Nigeria's cconomy - policy analyst

Economy

a year ago

A policy analyst, Aderonke Atoyebi has revealed that the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu is positively affecting the Nigerian economy.

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