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

6452 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Air Peace, Max Air, other airlines hike Fares, report shows states with highest flight rates

Industry

a year ago

Nigeria gets new position globally as crude oil production, reserves hit new high

Energy

a year ago

Petrol queues grow longer as scarcity bites harder, marketers adjust pump prices, NNPC speaks

Energy

a year ago

Naira posts massive loss in official, parallel markets after CBN sells dollars to authorized dealers

Economy

a year ago

HDDs: The hidden Backbone of flash storage's success, says industry expert Ghassan Azzi

Technology

2 years ago

Another Nigerian oil company begins refinery construction to rival Dangote, others

Energy

2 years ago

Air Peace, Max Air, other airlines to increase airfares again as NAMA raises charges by 800 per cent

Industry

2 years ago

Airline operators may hike their fares following the decision of the Nigerian Airspace Management Authority to increase en route navigational charges.

Germany to lower taxes for Nigerian, other skilled workers, offers generous tax rebate

Money

2 years ago

The German government is offering generous tax cuts to skilled foreign workers wishing to relocate to the country as it seeks to attract skilled labour.

Dangote denies using CBN’s FX to fund refinery, says firm got $2.7 billion loan from CBN in 10 years

Energy

2 years ago

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, has explained that his company funded the refinery primarily from its coffers with little help from external sources.

FG takes action to boost naira, targets Nigerians abroad with dollar-denominated bond

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has disclosed plans to issue the country's first dollar-denominated bonds via the capital markets, the banks and other avenues.

Importers to pay more as CBN hikes Customs exchange rates, naira Falls to new low

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has adjusted the Customs Exchange rates for cargo clearance at Nigeria's port following the depreciation of the naira at NAFEM.

Prices of Coke, Pepsi, other beverages to crash as FG suspends sugar tax, manufacturers react

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian government is suspending the proposed 20% hike in taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) to ease the hardship in the industry and retain jobs.

Expert predicts new exchange rate, rice price as CBN takes action to crash the dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The managing director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Bismarck Rewane, has predicted that the naira will recover from N1,500 per dollar to N1,700.

Dangote refinery to disrupt over 90 European refineries amid row with Nigerian regulators

Energy

2 years ago

About 90 European refineries are at risk of closure immediately after the Dangote Refinery reaches full refining capacity as it will capture market shares from them.

"Full List": CAC issues deadline to over 91,000 companies to file annual returns or be deleted

Industry

2 years ago

The Corporate Affairs Commission says it will delist about 91,860,000 companies from its database in the next 90 days if the firms fail to file annual returns.

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