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

6472 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote ranks 9th world’s billionaire manufacturer with $10.5 billion as refinery begins production

Money

2 years ago

CBN crashes dollar, pumps $6.7 billion into banks as naira recovers

Economy

2 years ago

“We object:” BUA Industries opens up on alleged N198.7 billion tax liability

Industry

2 years ago

Dangote’s rival BUA set to open new cement plant after price crash

Industry

2 years ago

Dangote Refinery sets new production date as FG cracks down on oil firms over lack of crude supplies

Energy

2 years ago

New app launches to redefine governance safety via Artificial Intelligence

Technology

2 years ago

Hope for Air Peace, Max Air, others as firms successfully convert used cooking oil to aviation fuel

Energy

2 years ago

TotalEnergies and Saudi Arabia's Aramco joint venture have successfully converted used cooking oil into aviation fuel for airlines and received certification,

Why Dangote refinery is delaying production as five modular refineries take off

Energy

2 years ago

Inadequate crude oil supply to the Dangote refinery in Lekki has stalled production at the facility as five new modular refineries are set to begin production.

Exchange rates near convergence as naira rallies in official, black markets by over 20% in one week

Economy

2 years ago

The disparity between the official and the black markets is about to close as the naira began to rebound against the dollar after three weeks of depreciation.

After renaming its fintech, Stanbic IBTC restructures into private liability company

Industry

2 years ago

Stanbic IBTC Holding Plc has revealed that its banking subsidiary, Stanbic IBTC, is now a private limited company by shares to eliminate brand confusion.

"We're refunding:" NDIC pays N1.2 billion to 34,000 depositors of liquidated I79 microfinance banks

Industry

2 years ago

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it had refunded 34,000 depositors of the 179 failed microfinance banks and four primary mortgage banks.

Germany to supply Nigeria, other African countries cheap Electricity from centre in Cotonou

Energy

2 years ago

The German government has revealed plans to supply electricity to Nigeria and other West African countries through Cotonou in Benin Republic, Vice Chancellor said.

“There'll be consequences”: FG moves to force oil firms to supply crude to Dangote, other refineries

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NURPC) has asked domestic oil firms to prioritize local refineries in the supply of crude oil.

Two new refineries begin production in Edo, place orders for 300,000 barrels of crude

Energy

2 years ago

The Edo Refinery and Duport Midstream Refinery in Edo State have started producing diesel and other petrochemical productions and ordered 30,000 barrels of crude.

“We’re Ready:” ABCON sends important message to CBN on Dorm account regulations

Economy

2 years ago

Association of Bureaux de Change Operators has asked CBN to take action on domiciliary account holders who might hoarding Foreign Exchange, leading to naira's fall.

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