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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Canada announces changes to Temporary Foreign Workers, Nigerian students affected

Money

2 years ago

Another commercial bank begins operation in Nigeria, appoints MD to rival Zenith, Access, others

Industry

2 years ago

Elon Musk’s Tesla gets competition as popular phone manufacturer unveils first electric car

Technology

2 years ago

Dangote refinery receives another one million barrels of crude as another begins test-run

Energy

2 years ago

UK stops Nigerian students, others from bringing dependents as one Nigerian brought 10 family members

Money

2 years ago

After Dangote, another Nigerian refinery begins test run to start operation soon, NNPC gives update

Energy

2 years ago

FG gives oil firms in Nigeria strict orders on Dangote as 6 refineries are set to begin operation

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has mandated oil companies in Nigeria to begin the supply of 483,000bpd of crude to refineries.

Naira sets another exchange rate record, closes gap with black market, World Bank makes prediction

Economy

2 years ago

The naira plunged to the lowest again in the official market on Thursday, December 28, 2023, trading at N1,043.09 in the official market and rose in the black market

Nigeria Diaspora Forum opens Abuja office to boost infrastructural, human capital development

Money

2 years ago

The Nigeria Diaspora Forum said it has opened its Abuja office to liaise with the government and various foreign embassies over the welfare of Nigerians abroad.

NERC speaks one electricity tariff hike from January 1, 2024, issues subsidy report

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that there are no plans to hike electricity tariffs in this new year, stating it is fake news

Traders choose alternative currencies, abandon US Dollar for oil transactions

Energy

2 years ago

Major oil traders and buyers are shifting away from using the US dollar in oil deals to avoid sanctions and in moments of political crisis in their regions.

Year in review: Petrol subsidy subdues household incomes, causes high inflation in 2023

Economy

2 years ago

The removal of the petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu on May 29, 2023, caused high food inflation in Nigeria, affecting household income and livelihoods.

British American Tobacco speaks on $110 million penalty by FCCPC

Industry

2 years ago

The British American Tobacco Nigeria Limited has stated that it has since paid the $110 million penalty imposed on it by the FCCPC for anti-competitive practices.

AI expert unveils chatbot to address healthcare needs

Technology

2 years ago

Oludayo Ojerinde, an expert in artificial intelligence, has introduced a cutting-edge chatbot focusing on health innovation to cater to individuals' healthcare.

Full List of Nigerian states without foreign investment as Lagos leads top states with FDI

Economy

2 years ago

About 27 Nigerian states failed to attract foreign investment in the first nine months of 2023 as Lagos and Abuja lead the states with the highest investment in 2023

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