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

7028 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote, Mexico’s refineries to overtake US, EU producers as marketers disclose cost Dangote petrol

Energy

2 years ago

Nigerians disappointed as FG’s duty-free import on food Items fails to start, reasons emerge

Economy

2 years ago

Dangote confirms ownership of oil blocks, tells FG what to do about petrol subsidy

Energy

2 years ago

“It's cheaper”: Marketers compare Dangote petrol price with imported fuel, fault NNPC on cost

Energy

2 years ago

Marketers move to break NNPC's monopoly, begin talks to lift petrol directly from Dangote refinery

Energy

2 years ago

Access, Zenith, GTB lead as 8 banks rake in N4.8 trillion from loans in six months

Industry

2 years ago

Tariff increase imminent for Band A customers as electricity subsidy hits new high

Energy

2 years ago

Electricity consumers under Band categories may experience a surge in electricity tariffs beginning October 2024 as subsidy payments rise in September.

External reserves break new record under Tinubu, hit 22-month high as naira gets new position

Economy

2 years ago

Information from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a surge in Nigeria's FX reserves, hitting a 22-month high since September 20, 2024.

Nigerians lament as cooking gas price rises by 69 per cent

Energy

2 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the average price of cooking gas increased by 69% in August despite declining headline inflation.

CBN hikes customs exchange rates to clear cargoes as naira crashes

Economy

2 years ago

The crash of the Nigerian currency, the naira has led to an adjustment of Customs foreign exchange rate for cargo clearance by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

Access Bank’s pre-tax profit surges to N348.9 billion as total assets hit N36.6 trillion

Industry

2 years ago

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has reported a mouthwatering profit of N248.9 billion in the first six months of this year.

Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth nears N200 billion, threatens Elon Musk's position as Dangote gains

Money

2 years ago

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg is $70 billion richer, the equivalent of his 2022 loss, as he trails Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in the global billionaire ranking.

483, 464 Nigerians rush to Pension Savings, withdraw N247.47 billion due to hardship

Economy

2 years ago

About 483,464 Nigerians have said that job losses and unemployment have led to them withdrawing over N200 billion from retirement savings in three months.

E-Invoice: Zacch Adedeji brings new tax solutions to boost Nigeria’s revenue Stream

Economy

2 years ago

The proposed E-Voicing system by the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will change and revolutionise Nigeria's tax and revenue system.

NNPC gives reasons marketers cannot lift petrol from Dangote Refinery as it adjusts prices again

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has revealed why independent marketers cannot afford Dangote petrol because it is not cost-reflective.

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