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

6466 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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FG to Train 270,000 Nigerians on tech akills, sets date to begin

Technology

2 years ago

“Give us 30 days”: Cement producers give conditions for crashing price as FG summons Dangote, others

Industry

2 years ago

Food company owned by Nigerian billionaire invests $200 million in sugar estate

Industry

2 years ago

NUPRC Executive Chairman, Gbenga Komolafe bags award, says Nigeria’s crude oil output increased

Energy

2 years ago

CBN governor, Cardoso, confirms Nigeria witnessed $1.8bn FX inflow as FG secures $30bn investment

Economy

2 years ago

Femi Otedola's Geregu power crosses N2 trillion in valuation, competes with Dangote, BUA, others

Energy

2 years ago

“N1,700/$”: Atiku attacks Tinubu’s Forex policies, offers Solution as naira crashes

Economy

2 years ago

Former Vice President, and PDP's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Tinubu's foreign exchange policies, saying it was hurriedly done.

UK Moves to Take 600,000 Students From Nigeria, India in five years

Money

2 years ago

The United Kingdom has set out plans to take about 600,000 international students every year from five countries, including Nigeria, India, and Vietnam

Recession-hit UK suffers shortage of dentists, waives qualifying exam for foreign dental workers

Money

2 years ago

The United Kingdom is moving to waive qualifying exams for foreign dentists as shortage hits the UK with long queues forming outside dental offices.

"My friend got scammed N35m after investing in crypto; how can I invest safely? Expert speaks

Opinion

2 years ago

A cryptocurrency investor and expert has listed ways for investors to avoid being scammed after a Bitcoin investor reported that his account was hacked.

Petrol subsidy nears N1 trillion, higher than Buhari's era as NNPC finally speaks on 'new' price

Energy

2 years ago

Petrol subsidy under President Bola Tinubu has hit N1 trillion in one month, higher than Buhari's administration as marketers complain of scarcity of Forex

Dangote Refinery finally set date to sell fuel to Nigerians as another Refinery begins production

Energy

2 years ago

The $20 billion Dangote Refinery reportedly plans to export its first fuel cargo after months of preparation as the Port Harcourt Refinery has begun production

Relief as FG announces $30 billion investment commitments from international, local investors

Economy

2 years ago

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has announced an investment pledge amounting to about $30 billion from local and foreign investors

Naira crosses N1,500/$ in official market as parallel market nears N1,700 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The naira crossed N1,500 in the official exchange rate market on Friday, February 16, 2024, while the unofficial parallel market approached N1,700 to a dollar.

Nigerians groan as cement price hits new High in 6 days as inflation rises to highest in 17 years

Industry

2 years ago

The price of cement has skyrocketed from N6,500 to about N10,000 in parts of Nigeria following the general hike in the price of the building material.

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