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

7074 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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"Promise Kept": Nigeria Signs $500 million energy swap deal with Germany

Energy

2 years ago

“Apply Now”: EU opens 2024 scholarship application for Nigerians, lists criteria, eligibility

Money

2 years ago

“Full List”: Top Nigerian states with highest local government IGR, FCT, 7 states missing

Economy

2 years ago

Nigerian bank moves to take over supermarket Over N871.5m debt after taking over Stallion Group

Industry

2 years ago

Currency in circulation hits all-time High, returns to pre-naira redesign periods

Economy

2 years ago

Facts emerge as Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao resigns, pays $50 million fine over money laundering

Technology

2 years ago

“No More N610/L:” Nigerians brace for fuel price drop as petrol vessels arrive at ports

Energy

2 years ago

Massive vessels carrying petrol imported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have arrived at Nigerian ports and are discharging.

Access Bank, Zenith, others pay N311bn in income tax to FG in 9 months as CBN delays MPC meeting

Industry

2 years ago

Commercial banks led by Zenith in Nigeria have remitted about N311 billion in income taxes to the Nigerian government in the first nine months of this year.

Boost for Nigeria as crude oil prices soar, FG discloses amount saved from subsidy removal

Energy

2 years ago

The price of Brent crude rose significantly recently to $81.8 per barrel as Nigeria revealed that the country saved about N1 trillion from removing petrol subsidy.

Electricity in Nigeria gets boost as FG gets help from American firm, seals multibillion-dollar deal

Energy

2 years ago

Sun Africa, an American firm, has signed a $2.2 billion solar PV deal with the Nigerian government to provide about 961 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar.

Access, Zenith, UBA lead 10 Banks with highest staff salaries, other personnel expenses in 2023

Industry

2 years ago

Zenith Bank, Access Bank, and UBA are among the 10 Nigerian banks that spent about N589.88 billion on staff personnel costs in the first nine months of 2023.

"One gets N500K:" Governor applauds as Foundation donates N250 million poverty alleviation in Kwara

Money

2 years ago

A Foundation in Kwara has donated about N250 million to indigenes of the state to alleviate poverty while promising 70% employment to the residents.

Moniepoint responds to accusations of using GTBank infrastructure, network for transactions

Industry

2 years ago

Moniepoint has debunked social media claims that it depends on GTBank infrastructure and network for operations, saying that its engineers built it separately

"No more petrol imports": Nigeria to seal refinery deal with Saudi Arabia, after revoking 264 visas

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are about to sign a refinery deal to fix four of Nigeria's ailing refineries in Rivers, Delta, and Kaduna.

Nigerians disclose what they use as alternative to cooking gas as prices skyrocket

Energy

2 years ago

Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) gas dealers are lamenting a sharp decline in the demand for the product due high cost and poor living standards in Nigeria.

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