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

6473 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Access Bank, Dangote, GTB, others take lead as Nigeria’s most valuable brands in 2023

Industry

2 years ago

“I paid N11.6m”: Nigerian woman stranded in UK after paying for fake skilled worker visa

Money

2 years ago

Wike reveals first task as FCT minister, moves to restore $824 million Abuja rail transit abandoned by Buhari

Industry

2 years ago

Tinubu's government targets $17bn revenue from sale of TBS, refineries, other national assets, list emerges

Economy

2 years ago

US dollar drops to 10th strongest currency worldwide, as naira trades for N739 against USD

Money

2 years ago

Oil marketers speak on alleged subsidy, NNPC $3 billion loan as Dangote reveals refinery's new take-off date

Energy

2 years ago

"Borno N657/Litre": Nigerian states, zones with highest petrol prices as cost Soars by 152 per cent

Energy

2 years ago

A new report from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals that the average retail price of petrol petrol increased by 152% in June in Abia, Borno, others

Nigerian Company Introduces new snack, repackages old ones

Industry

2 years ago

A popular Nigerian company has introduced a new sausage roll into the market to strengthen its market share in the snack market and enhance its old products.

Elon Musk makes $11b overnight as Dangote loses N43.4bn in one day, remains among top 100 billionaires

Money

2 years ago

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, earned over $11 billion overnight as the shares of his electric car company, Tesla, surged in price while Dangote lost.

CBN exposes key players responsible for naira crash, bars bank CEOs from leaving Nigeria

Money

2 years ago

The central bank allegedly barred some bank chief executives and managing directors from leaving the country between August 5 to 15, 2023, over forex violations

Naira removed from list of weakest currencies in the world, as Nigeria's currency trades N739 against USD

Money

2 years ago

According to a recent report, the Iranian Rial has been ranked as the world's weakest currency when compared to other currencies, especially the US dollar.

Niger, others owe Nigeria N132.2bn in electricity bills as ECOWAS threats looms over neighbouring country

Energy

2 years ago

The neighbouring counties of Niger, Togo and Benin Republic owe Nigeria a combined sum of N132.2bn in electricity bills from 2018 to the first quarter of 2023.

FG leaves out Akanu Ibiam, Port Harcourt International airports in distribution of N12bn fire trucks

Industry

2 years ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has left out two international airports in the South-South and Southeast in the distribution of fire trucks.

FG sets date for repayment of $3.5 billion IMF loan as oil Marketers demand petrol subsidy

Economy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government is expected to repay $3.4 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by 2027 as the IMF provides a breakdown of the disbursement

"We're Ready": Tinubu approves alternative fuel as experts raise concerns over cost

Energy

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has approved alternative fuel for Nigerians to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal but experts have raised concern over its cost.

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