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

6977 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Canada tightens immigration rules, unveils 5 visa application errors that can earn you 5-year ban

Money

2 months ago

Dangote Refinery releases fresh fuel prices in dollars, sets new rates for petrol, diesel

Energy

2 months ago

FG gives fresh deadline for all Nigerians to get NIN; Tinubu sends strict orders to NIMC

Technology

2 months ago

Dangote ends naira fuel sales: What new dollar prices Mean for Petrol, Diesel and Nigerians

Energy

2 months ago

Fresh petrol price hike begins as Dangote Refinery dumps naira for dollar sales

Energy

2 months ago

Nigeria exceeds OPEC oil Quota as crude production hits 74-month high in June

Energy

2 months ago

Car dealers react with fresh prices as FG lowers Import duties on imported cars

Industry

2 months ago

Nigeria reduces import duties on new and used vehicles, but dealers warn immediate price cuts may be limited by existing inventory and currency fluctuations.

Chinese cement makers enter Nigeria set to rival Dangote, BUA with $1bn Lafarge acquisition

Industry

2 months ago

Chinese-backed Hainan Huaxin Cement eyes Lafarge Africa for nearly $1 billion, reshaping Nigeria's cement industry and bolstering China’s influence in Africa.

New petrol prices emerge as global data reveals 10 countries with the cheapest fuel, Nigeria missing

Energy

2 months ago

Nigeria misses out on the world's cheapest petrol list despite being a major oil producer, as Libya leads with $0.024 per litre amidst shifting market-driven pricing

Netflix set to launch 24/7 live TV channels in major challenge to DStv, GOtv

Industry

2 months ago

Netflix plans to launch always-on live TV channels, challenging DStv and GOtv with continuous programming and exploring subscription bundles for enhanced engagement.

Samsung rolls out One UI 9: Key things users must know before launch date

Technology

2 months ago

Samsung's One UI 9 launches on July 22, 2026, enhancing productivity and security with smarter multitasking and advanced privacy for eligible Galaxy users.

Good news for Nigerians as MTN slashes broadband entry cost with new router and data deals

Technology

2 months ago

MTN Nigeria launches affordable broadband packages featuring 4G and 5G routers to enhance internet accessibility, promoting digital inclusion across the country.

New UK immigration rules 2026: Key changes to Work, Study and family visas explained

Economy

2 months ago

The UK government has unveiled major immigration reforms, amending 42 rules. The new deportation rules target foreign offenders while streamlining visa applications.

No more N1,075: Petrol prices surge at the depots, marketers increase rates nationwide

Energy

2 months ago

Nigeria faces petrol price hikes amid heightened Middle East tensions affecting global oil markets. Depot prices rise by 0.46%, risking increased transport costs.

FG revives digital postcode project, begins NIN integration for every house in Nigeria

Technology

2 months ago

The Nigerian Federal Government has revived the digital postcode project, boosting address verification and service delivery through NIMC-NIPOST partnership.

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