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

6468 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Despite N87.38 trillion debt, Tinubu’s government approves $1 billion loan from AfDB

Economy

2 years ago

Naira’s loss at the official and parallel markets upsets Tinubu, CBN’s $1 trillion GDP plan

Economy

2 years ago

German firm to acquire Union Bank loans as CBN activates automatic debit on debtors' accounts

Industry

2 years ago

Dangote to list $20 billion refinery on Nigerian Exchange, urges public to get ready

Energy

2 years ago

Air Peace reacts as Nigerian airline makes history with delivery of new A220 aircraft

Industry

2 years ago

CBN activates automatic debit orders on debtors accounts, other defaulters in commercial banks

Industry

2 years ago

FG moves to crash price of cooking gas as price surges above N1,000 per kg

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government is making plans to crash the price of cooking gas in Nigeria following the increase in the price of the commodity above N1000 per kilogramme

"5 Days to Go": Dangote speaks on refinery production date, discloses first target

Energy

2 years ago

Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has revealed that the refinery is finally ready to begin production in December, as speculated earlier.

“Come and work in our country”: Croatia invites Nigerian chefs, bakers, truck drivers, others

Money

2 years ago

The Croatian government has invited truck drivers, chefs, bakers, and others to apply for work permits to address the severe labour shortages in the country.

CBN discloses reason Naira gained over N100/$, says 31 banks paid to offset FX backlogs

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed the reason the naira rebounded against the US dollar by N161, stating that its interventions are paying off.

Naira rebound sends Dangote to 113th position among 500 richest in the world, earns $800m in 10 days

Money

2 years ago

Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth rebound in 10 days, moving from $15.4 billion to $16.4 billion as the naira rebounded in the last couple of days.

Another African country unveils visa-on-arrival for Nigerians, other Africans, sets deadline

Money

2 years ago

The Ghanaian government has announced a 46-day visa-free entry for Africans and Africans in the diaspora for the Christmas holidays beginning December 1, 2023.

More scarcity ahead as CBN moves to mop up cash to Tame inflation, strengthen naira

Economy

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Olayemi Cardoso has said the the apex bank will embark on naira mop and set new FX rules to strengthen the naira.

Nigeria Police arrest politician over N200 million theft from crypto exchange platform, Patricia

Technology

2 years ago

A Nigerian politician, Ambassador Wilfred Bonse has been arrested by the Nigeria police for allegedly helping hackers to steal N200 million from Patricia platform

UK unveils steps to getting healthcare work visa, number of Nigerians health workers triples

Money

2 years ago

The United Kingdom has revealed that the number of Nigerians in the UK has tripled in one year as of September 2023 and has issued faster application process

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