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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Nigerian Breweries moves to acquire another wine company, shuts down two plants

Industry

2 years ago

Ooni unveils Tingo drinks, says Nigeria can contest for global markets

Industry

2 years ago

Marketers disclose FG pays N600 billion monthly on subsidy as Dangote rolls out cheaper fuel

Energy

2 years ago

“No more N12k/per bag:” Survey shows Dangote, BUA, others crash cement prices to new low

Industry

2 years ago

Maureen Tamuno assumes office as GMD of Abuja Investment Company Limited

Industry

2 years ago

Wema Bank disconnects popular payment companies from platforms over fraud

Industry

2 years ago

After adding new oil wells to reserves, FG threatens to revoke licenses of oil firms

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has threatened to revoke the licenses of oil wells that have remained unused, saying that the country is losing about $30bn and oil output

Nigerians react as video shows Dangote refinery rolling out diesel to marketers in Nigeria

Energy

2 years ago

The Dangote refinery has released a statement and video showing oil marketers lifting diesel at the facility as marketers demand a price crash from N1,250/ litre.

Dealers crash cooking gas price to N1,100 per kg as stronger naira pushes down costs

Energy

2 years ago

Cooking gas price is crashing from a high of N1,500 per kilogramme it sold a few weeks ago to N1,100 following the appreciation of the naira against the dollar.

Dangote, other refineries to benefit as FG gives strict orders to oil firms on crude oil export

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has said that crude oil producers in the country must prioritize local refineries before exporting the product to other countries.

“Inflation rises:” Kogi, Kwara, Akwa Ibom, leads toughest states to live due to food inflation

Economy

2 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics revealed that Nigeria's headline inflation for March 2024 was 30.7%, with food inflation in Kogi and other states on the high side.

Dollar crash continues as naira gains in official, parallel markets, analyst predict new FX rates

Economy

2 years ago

The naira continued its gain against the US dollar in all markets on Monday, April 15, 2024, selling at N1,100 per dollar in the parallel market and N1,136 at FMDQ.

Another African country overtakes Nigeria as top oil producer

Energy

2 years ago

Libya overtook Nigeria as Africa's biggest oil-producing country for the month of March, with Nigeria coming second with 1.23mbpd of crude oil daily.

Nigeria ranks high among African countries with high food inflation

Economy

2 years ago

Nigeria is one of the 10 African countries affected severely affected by high food inflation, as a United Nations report says it is caused by weak currencies.

BDCs send message to CBN on use of foreign currency as collateral, as Naira opens strong against USD

Economy

2 years ago

The Association of Bureau de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has thrown its weight behind CBN's policy that prevents banks from using FX as collateral.

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