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

7003 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote Refinery buys Algeria’s Saharan crude oil after crashing petrol prices

Energy

a year ago

Naira Exchange Rate: Black market and official windows sell dollar at same rate, expert explains how

Economy

a year ago

FG to review electricity tariff for Band B, C customers as Nigerians kick

Energy

a year ago

FCCPC rejects increase in subscription prices of DStv, GOtv, asks MultiChoice to halt move

Industry

a year ago

Rice dealers crash prices by N20,000 per 50kg bag as report predicts further drop in 2025

Industry

a year ago

Importers to pay less as CBN adjusts Customs Exchange rate amid dollar's fall in all markets

Economy

a year ago

Dangote refinery, NNPC, another oil company to invite Nigerians to buy shares, FG confirms

Capital Market

a year ago

The Nigerian government has said it is engaging the Dangote Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and NLNG to list on the NGX.

Dangote petrol now cheaper than imported fuel as petroleum product importers adjust prices

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Petrol price now sells cheaper than imported fuel following the downward adjustment of its ex-depot price from N890 to N825 per litre.

“New Fuel Price”: Where to buy cheap Dangote Petrol at N860 per litre in Lagos, other places

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Refinery has crashed its petrol prices again by N65 per litre after announcing that the new price will become effective on February 27, 2025.

Rice prices to change as Nigeria faces N1.43 trillion shortage over low production

Industry

a year ago

The price of rice is projected to rise in 2025 due to an N1.43 trillion shortage from low production despite predictions from AFEX that rice prices will fall.

FG to build another project at Dangote Refinery amid ongoing longest highway in Nigeria

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian government has revealed plans to build an 80-metre-high bridge in front of the Dangote Refinery to ease traffic congestion amid highway construction.

Nigeria’s debt to World Bank to rise to $9.2bn under Tinubu as FG moves to get 6 new loans in 2025

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian government, under Bola Tinubu is set to get six new loans from the World Bank in 2025, bringing Tinubu's borrowings from the World Bank to $9.2bn.

Petrol, cooking gas prices affected as tanker drivers strike continues

Energy

a year ago

There is an imminent scarcity of petroleum products as tanker drivers have embarked on strike, leading to the resurfacing of vehicles queues at petrol stations.

Again, dollar falls in foreign exchange market as official, parallel rates narrow

Economy

a year ago

The US dollar crashed again in the foreign exchange market as the naira continued to surge against major currencies, closing at N1,501 per dollar on Tuesday.

Air Peace speaks on claims Its Chairman was stranded at Ekiti Airport

Industry

a year ago

Air Peace, Nigeria's largest carrier, has denied reports that its Chairman, Allen Onyema, was stuck in Ekiti airport for 24 hours due to a lack of navigational aids.

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