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

6460 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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FG begins sharing N200bn to small business owners, manufacturers in Nigeria, lists ways to apply

Economy

2 years ago

Air Peace, Dana, other airlines set to cut airfares further as Dangote begins sale aviation fuel

Industry

2 years ago

FG Lists four electricity distribution company companies for sale, move to unbundle 11 others

Energy

2 years ago

FG announces addition of over 1 billion barrels of crude oil, 2.574 trillion new gas stock

Energy

2 years ago

Naira crashes again in all markets as Access, UBA, others quote new buying rates for the dollar

Economy

2 years ago

Analyst describes how Nigeria can move from forex-induced depression

Economy

2 years ago

Senate Committee discloses Port Harcourt Refinery's readiness

Energy

2 years ago

Members of the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery stated that the facility is about 90% ready.

Naira loses ground against dollar as CBN speaks on forex sale to BDCs

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has crashed against the US dollar as speculations are rife that the CBN is defending the naira with FX reserves

IMF predicts Nigeria to lose status as Africa’s biggest economy, new country emerges

Economy

2 years ago

A recent report by the International Monetary Fund has said that Nigeria will cease to be Africa's largest economy in 2024 to become distant behind South Africa.

NPA secures $700m facility from Citibank to rehabilitate Apapa, Tin-Can Ports

Maritime

2 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority has obtained $700 million to rehabilitate the Tin-Can Island, the Apapa ports in Lagos, and ports in the south east.

Nigerian Breweries moves to acquire another wine company, shuts down two plants

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian Breweries has said that it will conclude the acquisition of majority share in Distell Wines and Spirits by the end of June this year.

Ooni unveils Tingo drinks, says Nigeria can contest for global markets

Industry

2 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi II, has unveiled indigenous carbonated drink variants produced by a Nigerian firm, Tingo Foods, in Lagos, Nigeria.

Marketers disclose FG pays N600 billion monthly on subsidy as Dangote rolls out cheaper fuel

Energy

2 years ago

Gabriel Ogbechie, the managing director of Rainoil Limited, says that the Nigerian government now pays about N600 billion monthly as a subsidy for petrol.

“No more N12k/per bag:” Survey shows Dangote, BUA, others crash cement prices to new low

Industry

2 years ago

Market survey shows that cement prices have crashed from their high of N15,000 sold in January 2024 to about 7,500 to N8,000, depending on the brand.

Maureen Tamuno assumes office as GMD of Abuja Investment Company Limited

Industry

2 years ago

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has approved the appointment of Maureen Tamuno as the female Group Managing Director of AICL.

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