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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Accounts exempted from FG’s electronic money transfer levy as PoS operators begin new charges

Economy

a year ago

“You’ll be disconnected": Nigerian DisCo bars electricity customers from recharging old metres

Industry

a year ago

FG threatens to revoke licences of Shell, Mobil, other foreign oil firms, reasons emerge

Energy

a year ago

Naira reverses 7 days gain as CBN sells dollars, extends FX sales to BDCs

Economy

a year ago

FG loses as court rules against imposing tax on Coke, Pepsi, other carbonated drinks

Industry

a year ago

Access, Zenith, UBA, other banks deposit N9.39 trillion with CBN in January

Industry

a year ago

CBN reduces Customs FX rates for cargo clearance as Naira surges against USD

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has slashed the foreign exchange rates for cargo clearance amid the appreciation of the Nigerian currency, the naira.

Refineries not enough: NNPC, oil marketers import N5.5 trillion worth of fuel in 4 months

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), and oil marketers combinedly imported about N5.5 trillion worth of petrol and diesel in four months.

MTN, Airtel, others set date to commence 50% tariff hike as banks rush to clear USSD debt

Technology

a year ago

The Chairman of the Association of Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Gbenga Adebayo, has revealed that telecos will begin the tariff hike in March

Moniepoint to deploy new PoS terminals, copies Jack Dorsey’s company's Style

Technology

a year ago

Nigeria's fintech unicorn, Moniepoint, is testing a new PoS terminal, an all-one system that integrates payment with inventory management and other features

FG begins sale of subsidised rice to civil servants at N40,000 per 50kg bag

Industry

a year ago

The Nigerian government has commenced the sale of subsidised rice to civil servants at the reduced price of N40,000 per 50-kilogramme bag in Sokoto.

NUPRC speaks Nigerian Oil and Gas Forum honour Julius Rone, others at Awards Night

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian Oil and Gas Forum has honoured Julius Rone, the group chief executive officer of UTMOL for his outstanding contribution to the industry.

Marketers mandate filling stations to change prices amid crash by Dangote Refinery

Energy

a year ago

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) its members to reflect the new petrol prices announced by Dangote Refinery.

CBN opens window for next of kin, other beneficiaries to claim funds from dormant accounts

Industry

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened a window for next of kin, legal guardians and other beneficiaries to claim funds left in dormant accounts.

“No more N950/L”: Dangote refinery reduces petrol prices after importing crude from US

Energy

a year ago

The Dangote Refinery has crashed petrol prices from N950 to N890 per litre following the fall in global crude oil prices. The refinery said the move other costs.

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