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

7044 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Sellers quote new price for rice, garri in Nigeria as data shows states with highest costs

Economy

2 years ago

Oil company, Aradel, strikes first oil in Rivers as FG invites firms to bid for 27 others

Energy

2 years ago

Nigeria’s debt rises to N121trn as the World Bank issues conditions for loan cancellation

Economy

2 years ago

Cooking gas prices set to crash as NNPC signs $550m deal to expand domestic supply

Energy

2 years ago

NDIC commences paying Heritage Bank depositors, lists steps to claim trapped funds

Industry

2 years ago

Currency Dealers, banks and others sell dollars at new rates as turnover rises in official market

Economy

2 years ago

Big blow for Nigeria’s oil production as another oil company shuts down operations, gives reasons

Energy

2 years ago

Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company has shut down the 150,000 Nembe Creek oil field that transports oil from the field to Bonny Export Terminal.

MultiChoice speaks on alleged changes in subscription prices for DStv, GOtv

Industry

2 years ago

MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv has debunked reports alleging that it reverted to its old subscription prices following a court order.

FG secures funding to build textile firms and fuel stations selling cheaper fuel

Economy

2 years ago

The Minister of Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, said she has signed an MoU with Afreximbank on behalf of the Nigerian government for a $3bn facility.

Dangote refinery scores another milestone, ships fuel to Singapore, assures of petrol supply in July

Energy

2 years ago

The Dangote Refinery has begun its first petroleum product export to Singapore, the first time the refinery will break into the Asian market with low-sulfur fuel.

FG moves to purchase 450MW of electricity from Zungeru Power Plant to avert shutdown

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a notice to purchase about 450 megawatts of electricity from the newly-built Zungeru Power plant.

UK, Germany, Canada, among 6 countries offering quick care worker visas to Nigerians

Money

2 years ago

European countries are offering Nigerian workers a quick pathway to work in their healthcare sectors with flexible visa options and opportunities to emigrate.

Airtel, 9Mobile, others face competition as former MTN boss moves to float ‘new’ telecom firm

Technology

2 years ago

The new chief executive officer of ntel, the telecoms company unbundled from NITEL, Adrian Wood, has promised to revamp the company and drive competition in Nigeria.

Refinery owners back Dangote as Nigeria’s richest man exposes oil mafia, set to begin PMS production

Energy

2 years ago

Modular refinery owners have disclosed the efforts of oil mafia in Nigeria to stop in-country petroleum product refining, saying Dangote was right.

Report: Nigerians abandon ATMs, choose online transfers, other transaction channels

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian financial ecosystem is fast embracing online transfers and ditching ATM transactions as smartphone and mobile app use surge in the country.

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