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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After $20 billion refinery, Dangote gets FG’s approval for another mega project, shares location

Economy

a year ago

Nigerians lament as cooking gas Dealers quote new prices, give reasons

Energy

a year ago

CBN, Access, Zenith, UBA, others Sell $9.9 billion as traders Quote new rates for naira against USD

Economy

a year ago

Wellness CEO coach Adetutu Afolabi celebrates partnership

Money

a year ago

Naira nosedives against dollar as CBN reports rise in Nigeria’s external reserves

Economy

a year ago

Dangote, other refinery owners give conditions to crash petrol prices

Energy

a year ago

Dangote to revive non-operational filling stations as FG moves to supply 12 million barrels of oil

Energy

a year ago

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, has said that the Nigerian government plans to supply his refinery with 12 million barrels of crude oil in October

Dangote, Mexico’s refineries to overtake US, EU producers as marketers disclose cost Dangote petrol

Energy

a year ago

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has predicted a strong impact of the Dangote and Mexico's Dos Bocas refineries on the US and Europe.

Nigerians disappointed as FG’s duty-free import on food Items fails to start, reasons emerge

Economy

a year ago

The Nigeria Customs has disclosed that the failure of the implementation of duty-free import was due to the Federal Ministry of Finance which did not provide lists

Dangote confirms ownership of oil blocks, tells FG what to do about petrol subsidy

Energy

a year ago

Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that he owns two oil blocks, stating that production will begin in October as he asks FG to end subsidy.

“It's cheaper”: Marketers compare Dangote petrol price with imported fuel, fault NNPC on cost

Energy

a year ago

Petroleum marketers have disclosed the difference between the price of Dangote petrol and imported ones, saying Dangote sold the product cheaper to NNPC.

Marketers move to break NNPC's monopoly, begin talks to lift petrol directly from Dangote refinery

Energy

a year ago

Independent petroleum marketers have said they will soon begin lifting petrol directly from the Dangote refinery and have scheduled a meeting with refinery

Access, Zenith, GTB lead as 8 banks rake in N4.8 trillion from loans in six months

Industry

a year ago

About eight Nigerian banks have reported an increase in interest incomes to the tune of N4.8 trillion in six months led by Zenith and Access Banks.

Tariff increase imminent for Band A customers as electricity subsidy hits new high

Energy

a year ago

Electricity consumers under Band categories may experience a surge in electricity tariffs beginning October 2024 as subsidy payments rise in September.

External reserves break new record under Tinubu, hit 22-month high as naira gets new position

Economy

a year ago

Information from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a surge in Nigeria's FX reserves, hitting a 22-month high since September 20, 2024.

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