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

5759 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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1.8 million PoS pperators to lose jobs as CAC deadline nears, stakeholders react

Economy

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Cooking gas dealers release new price for 6kg, 12.5kg, data shows costliest, cheapest states

Energy

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Buy in naira, earn in dollars: Dangote unveils plans to sell refinery shares to Nigerians

Energy

2 months ago

UAE opens 10-Year Golden Visa to Nigerians, global donors supporting humanitarian work

Money

2 months ago

Energy sector gets a boost as AEPA hails Komolafe’s credible oversight on frontier funds

Energy

2 months ago

Nigeria gets new position as new ranking shows best countries to invest in Africa

Economy

2 months ago

New forex rule for BDCs: CBN introduces cash limit for BTA, PTA for travellers

Economy

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a new foreign exchange limit for personal and business travels for Nigerians sourcing FX from BDCs.

US rolls out tough new visa rules with mandatory 5-year social media checks

Money

2 months ago

The United States government has announced that it will require a five year social media checks from visa applicants coming into the country from 2026.

CAC issues new requirements For online business name updates after giving deadline to PoS operators

Industry

2 months ago

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that all business name update request online must contain date of birth, email, valid ID, and phone number.

Naira’s depreciation: Dollar inflows to forex market rise marginally amid CBN interventions

Economy

2 months ago

Data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) shows that dollar inflows into the forex markets increased marginally amid the naira's depreciation.

FIRS, security agencies tighten ranks as Nigeria prepares for new revenue law

Economy

2 months ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has begun to synergies with security agencies as the Nigerian government prepares to rollout new tax laws in January.

CBN moves to crash dollar with $150 million sale to Access, Zenith, other authorised dealer banks

Economy

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made the audacious move to stabilise the naira by selling $150 million to banks in the foreign exchange market

Big win for naira as external reserves cross $45bn first time Since 2019

Economy

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Nigeria's external reserves have surpassed $45 billion, the first time in six years, a major boost for the naira

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Access, Zenith, UBA, others increase FX rate on naira cards as dollar trades at new rate

Economy

2 months ago

Following the depreciation of the naira, commercial banks in the country have announced new foreign exchange rate on naira cards for international transactions.

NNPC shatters 36-year barrier with record 355,000bpd output as Nigeria’s oil revival gains momentum

Energy

2 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) subsidiary, NNPC E&P Limited, has announced a recording-breaking crude production of 355,000bpd.

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