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

5762 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Standard Chartered Meets CBN’s N200 billion minimum capital requirement as deadline nears

Economy

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NUPRC chief Komolafe to speak at Pan-African Parliament on sustainable oil, gas regulation

Energy

3 months ago

Backbone Infrastructure, Canadian firm secure $50bn funding For 500,000bpd refinery in Nigeria

Energy

3 months ago

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Naira, Eurobonds take major hit after Trump’s military threat to Nigeria

Economy

3 months ago

Trump’s military threat could crash investor confidence, worsen naira, CPPE warns

Economy

3 months ago

Top Nigerian banks with highest fraud cases in 2025

Industry

3 months ago

New price alert: Dealers release new rate For 12.5, 6kg, 5kg cooking gas nationwide

Energy

3 months ago

The prices of cooking gas has remained high despite assurances by independent marketers and retailers following supply glitches by Dangote Refinery.

Dangote Refinery hits 70 million litres of petrol, diesel daily as NNPC slashes fuel prices

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote Refinery has revealed that it now produces 45 million litres of petrol and 25 million litres of diesel daily, exceeding daily national consumption.

Fuel market shake-up: Imported petrol undercuts Dangote's price as Tinubu’s tariff policy takes effect

Energy

3 months ago

The Major Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has revealed that the landing cost of petrol has crashed to N829.77, cheaper than Dangote's rate.

Naira hits strongest level in 2025 as external reserves climb to $43.17 billion

Economy

3 months ago

The Nigerian naira has hit its highest in 2025 due to a combination of factors, including rise in external reserves and renewed investor confidence.

Nigerians may face cooking gas scarcity as supply glitches emerge, depot owners raise prices

Energy

3 months ago

There is a looming nationwide scarcity of cooking gas following supply glitches at Dangote Refinery, leading major dealers and depot owners revising their prices.

Anxiety for Nigerians as depot owners hike petrol prices to N889 Per litre

Energy

3 months ago

Depot operators across Nigeria have increased their prices to N889 per litre, sending panic among Nigerian consumers who fear pump prices could hit N1,000.

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Economic implications of being Country of Particular Concern for Nigerians, analysts speak

Economy

3 months ago

Analysts have explained the impact of being designated the Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the United States on Nigerians and the country as a whole.

Nigerians urge lawmakers to hold Tinubu govt accountable for loans, 2025 budget

Economy

3 months ago

Civil society group, Civic Alliance for Fiscal Transparency (CAFT) has asked the National Assembly to pressure President Bola Tinubu to implement 2025 capital budget

It will protect jobs: Group hails Tinubu’s 15% fuel import levy as bold economic reform

Energy

3 months ago

The Conference of Registered Voters in Nigeria (CRVN) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving a 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel.

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