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

5951 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Petrol prices may drop in Nigeria as private depots undercut Dangote on falling crude oil

Energy

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Naira records highest depreciation in a single day, external reserves decline

Money

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We apologise: TCN alerts Lagos residents of 122 days of power interruption, unveils affected areas

Energy

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CBN recap deadline: Two banks get lifeline as 3 await final approval in last-minute scramble

Economy

13 days ago

CBN Recapitalisation deadline 2026: Which Nigerian banks are safe and which are still struggling

Economy

13 days ago

Where is Nigeria? New data shows 10 African countries with most debt to IMF in 2026

Economy

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Egypt tops the IMF debt list in Africa with $7.55 billion, while Nigeria's absence raises questions about its borrowing strategy amid ongoing fiscal challenges.

Fuel crisis looms as Dangote Refinery threatens full export over import licence dispute

Energy

13 days ago

Nigeria's fuel supply faces turmoil as Dangote Refinery contemplates exports amid domestic shortages and regulatory tensions, risking higher prices and scarcity.

Massive power outage hits Lagos: Eko DisCo warns residents after tanker fire

Energy

13 days ago

Eko Electricity Distribution Company reports a major power outage in Lagos after a gas tanker collision caused fatalities and extensive damage. DisCo urges caution.

Nigeria ranks second globally in petrol price surge amid Dangote, MRS adjustments

Energy

14 days ago

Nigeria faces the second-highest petrol price surge globally, driven by geopolitical tensions and limited refining capacity, igniting inflation and economic strain.

Igbo billionaires challenge Innoson as transport giants launch vehicle assembly plants in Nigeria

Industry

14 days ago

Igbo billionaires are revolutionising Nigeria's auto industry with local assembly ventures, challenging European dominance and creating jobs through innovation.

Three African countries turn to Dangote Refinery for petrol supply amid global disruptions

Energy

14 days ago

African nations, including South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya, seek stable fuel supplies from Nigeria's Dangote Refinery amid global market disruptions.

Depot owners raise petrol prices as Dangote, MRS, others announce fresh hikes

Energy

14 days ago

Petrol prices in Nigeria surge by up to 8.85%, nearing N1,300 per litre amid global disruptions, raising inflation concerns and impacting household incomes.

Global beverage maker, Ovaltine, to open Africa’s first manufacturing plant in Lagos

Economy

16 days ago

Ovaltine announces a £24 million investment for its first African factory in Lagos, creating over 100 jobs and boosting UK-Nigeria trade relations.

Fuel marketers announce decision on petrol price as landing cost crashes below Dangote’s rate

Energy

17 days ago

Fuel prices in Nigeria rise amid global oil volatility. Marketers explain rapid increases and gradual declines, highlighting the need for clearer pricing policies.

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