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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"Full List": NNPPC to lose monopoly as 7 major marketers get approval to sell Dangote fuel

Energy

2 years ago

Dangote refinery begins production of diesel, aviation fuel, products to hit market this month

Energy

2 years ago

Boost for naira as Afrexim Bank, UBA disburses $2.25 billion NNPC loan

Energy

2 years ago

"No More N750/$:" Naira weakens against US dollar, nears FG’s projected exchange rate for 2024

Economy

2 years ago

Ireland grants work permits to Nigerians, others as labour shortage grows, gives easy conditions

Money

2 years ago

39-year-old Mark Zuckerberg overthrows Bill Gates, Becomes world’s 5th richest man

Money

2 years ago

FG to send 14,000 plumbers, welders, carpenters, other artisans to Dubai for more raining

Industry

2 years ago

The Federal government has perfected plans to send about 14,000 foreign workers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for more training to compete on the global stage.

“No more N750/$:” FG explains new exchange rate for 2024 budget, says It’s achievable

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has explained the reason for readjusting the benchmark exchange rate for the 2024 budget from N750 to N800 per dollar, stating that its okay.

After making highest profit in history, NNPC’s subsidiary moves to build gas stations nationwide

Energy

2 years ago

NIPCO Plc, an NNPC company, has disclosed that it has built gas stations and laid pipelines worth N100 billion across Nigeria to ease CNG supplies in Nigeria

Dangote refinery announces readiness to begin production after crude supply hits 6 million barrels

Energy

2 years ago

The Dangote refinery has confirmed the receipt of the last one million barrels of crude oil and the facility's readiness to commence production this January.

FG moves to engage Dangote, BUA, other manufacturers to crash the price of sugar

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has begun the process of reducing sugar prices in Nigeria as it engages top manufacturing firms in the country on the price of the product

Elon Musk's X to change payment method, introduces peer-to-peer style

Technology

2 years ago

Elon Musk's X has introduced a new payment method for content creators, stating that with the new peer-to-peer Venmo-style methods, creators will earn more

Currency dealers' predictions fail to help naira appreciate as it stays above N1,000 per dollar

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency, naira, has continued to trade above N1,000 per dollar despite the $2 billion pumped into the economy by CBN and predictions by ABCON.

After buying new bank, access crosses N1trn in market value, sends message on CBN loans

Industry

2 years ago

Access Holding Plc has announced that it has crossed the N1 trillion mark in market capitalization to place it among the trillion naira tier-1 banks in Nigeria.

NIMC moves to pay NIN enrolment agents two-year backlog as CBN deadline to banks nears

Technology

2 years ago

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed plans to pay two-year backlog to NIN enrolment agents known as FEPs in the first quarter of 2024.

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