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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FG begins free conversion of vehicles to use cheaper fuel as petrol stations adjust prices

Energy

2 years ago

Nigeria adjusts petrol prices as list shows top 10 African countries with highest fuel costs

Energy

2 years ago

CBN crashes dollar for importers as Nigeria’s FX reserves rise to new high in 17 months

Economy

2 years ago

“He's a titan”: Otedola, Adesina, other Nigerians defend Dangote, call out NNPC, NMDPRA

Energy

2 years ago

Boost for Naira, investors as Nigeria’s external reserves rise to $37 billion

Economy

2 years ago

Buyers quote new exchange rates for dollar in official, black Market as CBN intervenes

Economy

2 years ago

Nigerian firm launches new cement variant at new Price as Reps give orders to Dangote, Others

Industry

2 years ago

Lafarge Cement has launched the ECOPlanet Unicem cement to reduce carbon emission. The company said the new product is ground-breaking development.

CBN increases interest rate to borrow money as Access, Zenith, UBA, others get ready to comply

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has adjusted Nigeria's interest rates to 26.75% from 26.25% to control the country rising inflation.

Operationalizing large language models for healthcare: Key technical challenges

Technology

2 years ago

Artificial Intelligence experts have said adopting large language models such as ChatGPT and operationalizing them in the healthcare sector is tough

Ministry of Petroleum Resources to host inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Ministry of Petroleum Resources is set to host its first oil and gas digital conference to deepen awareness in the oil industry and drive inclusion,

Nigerians Rally Behind Dangote as he names NNPC personnel who own blending plants abroad

Energy

2 years ago

Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has disclosed that NNPC personnel operate blending plants abroad from where they import dirty fuel.

Naira trades at new rates against pound, euro after crashing against US dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency the naira, traded low against the British and the euro. It also crashed heavily against the US dollar in the official market on Friday, July 19

FG gives strict orders to regulators over Dangote’s refinery’s fuel, demands report

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said it has ordered a fresh report on fuel produced from the Dangote refinery.

“Full List”: Three startups emerge as winners of NISA's N330 million Prize for Innovation

Money

2 years ago

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has announced the winners of $220,000 Prize for Innovation after weeks of competition and idea pitches.

IXAfrica launches Kenya’s first hyper-scale data centre in partnership with Schneider Electric

Energy

2 years ago

Schneider Electric is striking a key partnership with Kenya's IXAfrica for the country's first data centre and supporting the launch by providing a power train

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