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

6471 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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"Don't Panic:" Canada speaks on visa applications in Nigeria after fire guts Abuja office

Money

2 years ago

“Safety first”: US explains rejection of yam, garri, other agric produce from Nigeria

Industry

2 years ago

"N750/Litre": Petrol price increase coming as ex-depot price rises by 7.6% as Dangote requests crude

Energy

2 years ago

"I can confirm:" Big boost for electricity as new $1.2bn power plant begins operation in Nigeria

Energy

2 years ago

“We regret its impact:” Air Peace speaks on blacklisting of Imo airport amid workers’ protest

Industry

2 years ago

"Don't do it:" Tinubu stops Hike in electricity tariff as FG moves to probe DisCos' licence renewal

Energy

2 years ago

"It's not true": NLNG refutes alleged hike in price of cooking gas, says marketers got 380MT

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) has debunked media reports that it hiked the price of cooking, leading to a nation wide surge in the price in Nigeria

"That was the plan": Naira devaluation boosts government revenue by N713bn

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government has reported a boost in its revenue since it devalued the local currency on June 14, 2023. It has earned about N713 billion in three months.

Air Peace, Max Air, other aviation firms blacklist flights to Imo State nationwide, unions speak

Industry

2 years ago

Aviation workers in Nigeria have blacklisted flights to Imo State following the manhandling of the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero

Emirates, other foreign airlines speak on $700 million trapped in Nigeria, reveal next move

Industry

2 years ago

Foreign airlines have said that less than 10 per cent of their trapped funds in Nigerian has been released to them, stating that the debt is frustrating them

"They Deserve it" EO5 should be extended beyond oil and gas, cable company boss says

Industry

2 years ago

The Chief Executive Officer of MicCom Cables and Wires, Olubukola Adubi, has asked the Nigerian government to extend Executive Order 5 to other sectors

After pumping $7 billion to clear forex backlogs, naira crashes again in official market

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian currency crashed after gaining momentum against major currencies as the Central Bank of Nigeria began clearing Foreign Exchange backlogs.

ABCON reveals CBN's plan for black market operators as FG says more pain coming for speculators

Economy

2 years ago

The Association of Bureau de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has asked black market operators and speculators to brace up for more pains from CBN.

Access, Zenith, UBA, other banks borrow N268 billion from CBN amid rumoured cash crunch

Industry

2 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that banks' borrowing increased by 466% to N266 billion in the month of October amid rumours of cash scarcity.

Massive $5bn Train-7 NLNG project employing over 8,000 Nigerians nears completion

Energy

2 years ago

An NLNG gas project worth $5 billion and sited at Rivers State is about 52% completed. The project employs about 8,300 Nigerians and would boost gas production.

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