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

6436 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Elon Musk’s Starlink introduces cheaper kit, reduced monthly plan in another African country

Technology

a year ago

Nigerians angry as four food items refuse to crash in price, despite reduction in food inflation

Economy

a year ago

Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, others to commence direct flights to UAE

Industry

a year ago

Surveyor General calls for adequate funding to address climate change

Industry

a year ago

Jennifer Adighije kickstarts drive to strengthen Nigeria’s power network

Energy

a year ago

UNGA79, a valuable platform for potential energy investors, says Kingsley Obiukwu

Energy

a year ago

Filling stations to adjust prices as landing cost crashes, FG speaks on Dangote petrol

Energy

a year ago

Major marketers have hinted at the possible crash of petrol prices following the drop in landing costs due to the fall in international crude oil prices.

Senior oil workers suggest new FX rate, petrol prices to curb fuel hikes

Energy

a year ago

Festus Osifo, President of PENGASSAN, has disclosed that the naira devaluation by President Bola Tinubu's government is responsible for petrol price hikes.

“Prices will crash:” Reps send memo to FG on direct product lifting from Dangote refinery marketers

Energy

a year ago

Members of the House of Representatives have asked the Nigerian government to pressure NNPC to allow independent marketers to lift petrol directly from the Dangote

World Tourism Day 2024: Enugu Governor Peter Mbah invests billions in world-Class tourism centres

Industry

a year ago

The Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, is driving tourism development in the state by investing billions of naira in parks, gardens, and beautification centres.

After Innoson, another auto company introduces buses running on fuel priced at N230 per litre

Industry

a year ago

Another Nigerian company, CFAO Equipment Nigeria. has unveiled a 25-capacity CNG-powered bus for road transportation and factory fitted with comfortable facilities.

“Businesses suffering”: Nigerian bank MD calls for special banks for SMEs over high interest rates

Economy

a year ago

The Managing Director and CEO of Fidelity Bank, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has called out the Central Bank of Nigeria for increasing the country's interest rates.

After Coca-Cola, oil company moves to invest $10 billion in Nigeria to rival Dangote, others

Energy

a year ago

ExxonMobil has announced plans to invest about $10 billion in Nigeria's offshore sector to boost oil production and create more opportunities for Nigerians.

Rivers, two others lead states with highest number of unemployed people in new ranking

Economy

a year ago

A recent report shows Nigeria's unemployment rate has risen to 5.3% IN 2024 from five per cent in 2023, with Abia, FCT, and River State recording the highest rate.

CBN adjusts FX for banks, currency traders, others as naira sets new records in official window

Economy

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira has plummeted to an all-time low in the official market and a seven-month low in the parallel market on September 25, 2024.

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