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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“Naira will appreciate”: Tinubu scores first as FX reserves exceed $35 billion

Economy

2 years ago

After Air Peace, another airline secures Gatwick Airport slots, sets date to commence flights

Industry

2 years ago

International oil companies, producers get FG's order to supply Dangote, other refineries crude

Energy

2 years ago

Nigeria retains position as Africa’s largest oil producer, crude production rises in June

Energy

2 years ago

“It’s a good move”: Group commends Uzodimma, Ihedioha on Imo Quality Assurance Centre

Economy

2 years ago

Hard times for importers as French company slams new charges on Nigerian cargoes

Maritime

2 years ago

Customs announces new FX rate to clear goods as naira crashes against dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Nigerian importers will pay more to clear goods in Nigeria's ports as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has adjusted the Customs foreign exchange rates.

Civil society groups defend NNPCL CEO Mele Kyari amidst oil sector criticisms

Energy

2 years ago

Civil society organizations have exonerated the group chief executive officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari over fuel queues.

“I’ve turned things around at NIA,” Yetunde Ilori speaks on achievement as DG

Industry

2 years ago

The outgoing Director-General of the Nigerian Insurers Association, Yetunde Ilori has disclosed in an interview about her time at the association and her feats.

“Airfare will crash:” Air Peace, Max Air, Aero, others meet Dangote, propose new fuel price

Energy

2 years ago

Airline operators in Nigeria have met with Aliko Dangote and the management of the Dangote petrochemical refinery over the cost of aviation fuel in Nigeria.

Access, Zenith, UBA, other banks sack 93 workers over N10.7 billion insider fraud

Economy

2 years ago

Recent FITC data showed that Nigerian banks reported about 318 insider fraud cases in 12 months, leading to the sacking of 93 employees during that period.

FG confirms successful repayment of Chinese, World Bank, IMF loans, eyes new ones

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has disclosed that a large chunk of its 2023 revenue, exceeding 64% was spent on debt servicing, way above the projected figure.

After declaring a state of emergency in oil production, NNPC pledges Nigeria’s crude for $2bn loan

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is considering another crude-oil backed loan, which it says would support its business activities

FG moves to crash prices of rice, maize, wheat, other food items, removes taxes on food import

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has opened a 150-day import duty-free window for importers to bring staple food items such as rice, maize, wheat and other commodities.

Concerns as Access, GTBank, Zenith, other banks’ borrowing from CBN hit N57 trillion in one week

Economy

2 years ago

Commercial banks in Nigeria have stepped up their borrowing spree from the Central Bank of Nigeria via the Standing Lending Credit Facility (SLF).

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