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

6346 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Marketers unveil new petrol price, and it’s N77 per litre cheaper than Dangote's

Energy

5 months ago

Access Bank’s plan to acquire Bidvest Bank collapses amid CBN recapitalisation

Industry

5 months ago

FG debunks claims of South East passport office shutdown, says reform Is nationwide

Industry

5 months ago

Dangote Refinery tops fresh list of Africa’s largest functional refineries in 2026

Energy

5 months ago

From oil to ideas: Adedeji urges Nigeria to rethink exports for lasting prosperity

Industry

5 months ago

CBN grants fresh licence to BOI for non-interest banking in Nigeria amid recapitalisation exercise

Industry

5 months ago

CBN crashes naira further, mops up dollars amid reserves increase

Economy

5 months ago

The naira strengthens against the US dollar as CBN intervenes, boosting market confidence with rising external reserves amid fluctuating global oil and gold prices.

Two-year-old Summit Bank meets CBN recapitalisation target as deadline nears

Industry

5 months ago

Summit Bank surpasses CBN’s capital requirements with ₦15.3bn, showcasing its commitment to ethical banking and robust growth in Nigeria’s evolving finance sector.

Five game-changing products from Dangote Refinery set to reshape Nigeria’s economy, energy

Energy

5 months ago

Discover how Dangote Refinery is reshaping Nigeria's fuel landscape, enhancing energy security, boosting local industries, and promoting economic growth.

Techno oil launches LPG cylinder manufacturing in Nigeria, targets cheaper and safer cooking gas

Energy

5 months ago

Techno Oil launches LPG cylinder manufacturing to enhance safety and accessibility in Nigeria, producing 5 million cylinders yearly and tackling energy challenges.

Naira starts new week on a high as reserves surge, confidence returns to FX market

Economy

5 months ago

The naira strengthens 1.5%, buoyed by rising external reserves to $46.91 billion, as confidence in Nigeria's forex markets surges, easing speculative pressures.

Trouble for Dangote Refinery as FG moves to restart petrol, diesel imports, unveils date to begin

Energy

5 months ago

Nigeria plans to resume petrol and diesel import permits by February 2026, amid concerns over supply as Dangote Refinery faces challenges with crude deliveries.

Nigerian salary earners see higher take-home pay as Tinubu’s Tax Reforms Kick In

Economy

5 months ago

Nigeria's tax reforms are enhancing net pay for workers, with reduced PAYE deductions reshaping financial relief for low- and middle-income earners.

80 buses roll out: Innoson faces fresh competition as Chisco launches vehicle assembly plant

Industry

5 months ago

Chisco Transport launches local assembly of Yutong buses and Sinotruk trucks in Lagos, enhancing job creation and fleet sustainability across Nigeria.

Petrol prices may rise as another west African country imports fuel from Dangote Refinery

Energy

5 months ago

Nigeria's Dangote Refinery set to reshape West Africa's fuel supply as Ghana plans petrol imports. Stronger regulatory ties essential for regional energy market.

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