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

6476 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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India bans rice export to Nigeria, other countries amid inflation

Economy

3 years ago

Tinubu to reduce the number of taxes From 52 to 10 for Nigerians, businesses, rename FIRS

Economy

3 years ago

Innoson Motors gets strong competition as FG acquires Made-in Nigeria electric cars

Industry

3 years ago

NNPC, Dangote speak on refinery production commencement date as Nigerians battle high petrol prices

Energy

3 years ago

Tony Elumelu gains N3.3 billion in one day from the sale of UBA shares

Capital Market

3 years ago

Naira experiences biggest Fall, trades for N870 per dollar as CBN pegs exchange at N770.889 per dollar on website

Economy

3 years ago

Loan app denies illegal practices as FG delists digital money lending platforms

Technology

3 years ago

Sycamore Integrated Services Limited has denied allegations of wrongdoing and rejected delisting by FCCPC and over unlawful practices and customer harassment.

World Bank ranks Nigeria as Africa’s largest economy for fifth year in a row, Egypt fast catching up

Economy

3 years ago

The World Bank says Nigeria is still Africa's largest economy for five consecutive years, followed by Egypt in a close margin after overtaking South Africa.

Elon Musk loses $20 billion in one day as Dangote sees biggest jump in weeks

Money

3 years ago

Elon Musk lost massive amount of wealth in one day mainly due to the falling price of Tesla stocks, his main incomes source while Dangote earned N69 billion.

“It Will Last For 70 Years”: Dangote reveals amount of cement reserves at Obajana plant

Industry

3 years ago

Dangote Cement has revealed that its Obajana Plant in Kogi State holds cement reserves that could last between 70 years, saying that it's the biggest in Africa

"N860/Dollar": Petrol marketers recent government policy, naira devaluation for hike in prices

Energy

3 years ago

Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has revealed that the marketers added about N100 per litre of petrol due to naira devaluation and other cost.

"No More 9.9bn litres per day" :FG says daily petrol consumption has dropped to 46.38m litres

Energy

3 years ago

According to the federal government, daily petrol consumption has dropped from 9.9 billion litres daily to 46.38 million litres per day as Nigeria subsidy ends

Trouble as Chinese-backed power plant in Myanmar shuts down operation

Energy

3 years ago

A Chinese-funded power plant in Myanmar has reportedly shut down operations due to faults found in the plant's heat system, local residents revealed recently.

President Tinubu’s plan in disarray as exchange rate gap widens again, naira trades for N860 per dollar

Economy

3 years ago

The gap between the official exchange rate and parallel market has grown wider as Naira exchanged for N860 per dollar at the black market and N742 at I&E window

Naira makes biggest recovery in 4 years at the official market, sells for N742 per dollar

Economy

3 years ago

The exchange rate between the naira and dollar at the official Investors and Exporters (I&E) window saw the biggest gain ever in four years at N742 per dollar.

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