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

7048 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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“Apply Now”: SMEDAN begins disbursement of N5bn to small businesses, sets criteria to qualify

Money

2 years ago

Oil marketers crash petrol prices despite high depot costs as NNPC sends message to Nigerians

Energy

2 years ago

Rice price soars again as inflation report shows cheapest and most expensive food items

Economy

2 years ago

Traders sell dollar at new rates in official and parallel markets as naira hits lowest in May

Economy

2 years ago

Boost for electricity as FG takes action to clear important debt blocking power supply

Energy

2 years ago

FG fixes date to roll out vehicles running on cheaper fuel, gives orders to filling stations

Energy

2 years ago

CBN moves to boost naira recovery, approves 14 new international money transfer operators

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given approval in principle to 14 new international money transfer operators (IMTOs) to double Forex remittances into Nigeria

Power generating company moves to write off N200 billion debt from electricity operators

Energy

2 years ago

A power generating company, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company said it will be compelled to write off a N200 billion debt owed by electricity operators

After discovering new oil well, Nigeria Gets new position among oil-producing countries in Africa

Energy

2 years ago

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has placed Nigeria as Africa's largest oil producer for April 2024 after 1.28 mbpd of oil production.

Cooking gas dealers announce new prices as supply improves

Energy

2 years ago

Dealers of liquified petroleum gas have reported improvements in supplies, leading to a crash in the product price to N10,000 per 12.5kg from N15,000 two months ago.

Naira continues free fall in all markets as Africa’s largest bank predicts New FX rate in 2024

Economy

2 years ago

The naira crashed again on Friday, May 13, 2024, against the US dollar in the parallel and official markets, closing at N1,478 and N1,520, respectively.

Marketers sell petrol at new prices as depot costs rise to N770 per litre

Energy

2 years ago

Private depot owners have hiked petrol prices to about N770 per litre citing freight costs, leading to independent marketers increasing the costs to N1,000 per litre

PoS operators to sue CAC over registration order as agency insists on July deadline

Industry

2 years ago

Point of Sale (PoS) operators have disclosed plans sue the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) over its directive to register operators by July 2024.

“It’ll boost the naira”: Nigerians abroad send home $282m as remittances in 3 months

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian economy received $282 million in diaspora remittances in the first three months of this year as experts forecast more inflows in 2024.

International Nurses Day: Roche upskills Nigerian nurses with latest diabetes management techniques

Industry

2 years ago

Roche Diabetes Care has begun an online training for Nigerian nurses on diabetes management with the latest as the world commemorates International Nurses Day.

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