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

5393 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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

Energy

10 days ago

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

Energy

10 days ago

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

Economy

10 days ago

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

Economy

11 days ago

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

Energy

11 days ago

NIPOST goes digital, launches new payment platform for parcels, promises faster deliveries

Technology

12 days ago

Air Peace slashes London fare to $3,000, Onyema hails Tinubu for breaking foreign airline monopoly

Industry

12 days ago

The chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has shared that the airline slashed London fares from $15,000 to $3,000 due to President Bola Tinubu's intervention.

Prices may fall as 22 ships loaded with Petrol, frozen fish, and food items arrive Lagos ports

Maritime

12 days ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority has revealed that about 22 ships loaded with petrol, fish, food items and general items have berthed at Tincan, Apapa, and Lekki ports.

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Imported petrol, diesel prices to pise as FG slams 15% tariff: 5 things to expect

Energy

12 days ago

President Bola Tinubu has introduced 15% tariff on imported petrol and diesel to become effective in 30 days. However, analysts list five things to expect.

Naira gains N224 as GTBank, UBA slash dollar rates, strongest level since EFEMS launch

Industry

12 days ago

The Nigerian currency is at its strongest position, gaining N224 since the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched the Electronic Matching System (EFEMS).

N140 million up for grabs as Zenith Bank’s launches Zecathon to empower startups and innovators

Industry

13 days ago

Zenith Bank has launched its Zecathon 5.0, with millions of prizes to be won, including N70 million cash and global mentorship opportunities for applicants.

Western Union targets Nigerians with dollar-backed crypto: A game-changer for remittances

Technology

13 days ago

Western Union, the global remittance company, has announced plans to launch crypto-backed remittances for Nigerians and African, using stablecoin.

Sanwo-Olu shares ₦2.7bn to 10,000 Lagos households as FG expands ₦75,000 cash transfer nationwide

Economy

13 days ago

The Lagos state governor has announced the disbursement of N2.7 billion to 10,000 residents under the Eko Cares and Eko Listens schemes as FG plans N75,000 transfer.

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FG sets new financial condition for IE, EKDC, Ibadan Disco, others’ licence renewal

Energy

13 days ago

The Nigerian government has announced a sweeping power reform, introducing new financial adequacy ratio for electricity distribution companies' licence renewal.

Make the naira portable again: Experts urge CBN to introduce N10,000 and N20,000 notes

Economy

13 days ago

Economists and policy analysts have asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to introduce higher naira notes, such as N10,000 and N20,000 notes to ease portability.

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