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

6430 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Expert predicts new exchange rates as naira crashes in black market, rises 5.38% in official window

Economy

a year ago

FG fixes new date For Oyedepo, other private jet owners to verify their aircraft

Industry

a year ago

Fuel prices to change as NNPC sells petrol to marketers at new rate

Economy

a year ago

MTN, Airtel, others speak on hike in Elon Musk's Starlink’s internet subscription prices

Technology

a year ago

Inflation pushes bread prices high as bakers quote new costs, give reasons

Economy

a year ago

“Full list”: Private jet owners panic as FG moves to ground 60 aircraft over import duty violation

Industry

a year ago

Oil marketers lift hopes of Nigerians, begin negotiation with Dangote Refinery over new petrol price

Energy

a year ago

Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) are set for talks with the Dangote refinery to commence direct petrol lifting from the facility soon.

3 Nigerian billionaires make the list of Top 10 richest black people in the world in 2024

Money

a year ago

About three Nigerian billionaires have emerged among the top 10 richest black people in the world, including Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, and Abdul Samad Rabiu.

NUPRC unveils 31 oil blocks, invites foreign investors to buy as Dangote begins crude production

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian government, via the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has invited foreign investors to bid for the 31 oil blocks in Nigeria.

Top 10 Nigerian banks with largest contributions to Nigeria’s capital importation in 2024

Economy

a year ago

About 10 Nigerian banks contributed highly to capital importation in the second quarter of 2024, reaching about 152.8% or $2.6 billion in the review period

IMF reduces borrowing costs for Nigeria other Africans by 36 per cent

Economy

a year ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it slashed borrowing costs for member countries by 36% due to prevailing global economic challenges.

NNPC, IPMAN face-off could lead to high petrol prices, fuel scarcity

Energy

a year ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has disclosed that its current disagreement with NNPC could cause petrol scarcity.

4 Nigerian banks give notices of closure, internet, mobile banking affected, customers worry

Industry

a year ago

About four Nigerian banks embarked on serious upgrades in the last few days, sending panic into customers who were desperate to make transactions.

New bill gives conditions to Nigerians for opening bank accounts in Access, Zenith, others

Industry

a year ago

A new being proposed in NASS seeking to mandate banks and other financial institutions to require the registration of Tax ID before operating bank accounts.

Nigeria’s economy experiences surge in FX Inflow as naira appreciates against the dollar

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian economy experienced massive foreign exchange inflows in the first half of this year, totalling over $7 billion more than the 2023 inflow.

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