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

4717 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Economy

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CBN opens whistleblower website to report financial misconduct, promises profess...

Industry

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FG raises alarm over online Christmas shopping scams, issues advisory to Nigeria...

Technology

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Naira trades at new rates in an official window as Nigeria’s FX reserves grows

Economy

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CBN explains Access Bank, Zenith, UBA, others' health status in 2024

Industry

5 months ago

How Zacch Adedeji broke record of tax administration in Nigeria in 2024

Economy

5 months ago

FG says 3 African countries owe Nigeria $5.7 million in electricity bill in 2024

Energy

5 months ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that international customers in Benin Republic, Togo and Niger Republic owe Nigeria $5.7m.

Port Harcourt refinery resumes petrol loading as Dangote, NNPC crash petrol below N900 per litre

Energy

5 months ago

The Port Harcourt refinery has resumed petrol loading after one, following a report that it ceased operations after a week, leading to NNPC refuting the claim.

Naira begins week on positive note against dollar as external reserves rise to 3-year high

Economy

5 months ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, rallied against the dollar in the official foreign exchange market amid high predictions of a more excellent rebound in 2025.

Experts predict new naira exchange rates against dollar in 2025 as remittances grow

Economy

5 months ago

According to economic experts, the Nigerian currency would fare better in the coming year due to a combination of factors, including reduced petrol and food imports.

Nigeria leads oil-producing countries in Africa with highest petrol prices despite subsidy removal

Energy

5 months ago

Nigeria has emerged as one of the leading oil-producing countries in Africa with the highest petrol prices, coming second only to Gabon in recently released data.

MTN, Airtel, Glo, other telcos Warn of service disruption over N250 billion debt by banks

Technology

5 months ago

Telecommunication companies have warned of imminent USSD service disruption to banks in Nigeria over the lingering N250 billion debt accrued over the years.

Year in review: How naira crash affected local, Foreign Companies in Nigeria in 2024

Economy

5 months ago

The naira crash and devaluation dealt a devastating blow to local and foreign companies operating in Nigeria in 2024, with most companies shutting down.

CBN data shows foreign exchange inflow in Nigeria in 2024, naira affected

Economy

5 months ago

Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the Nigerian economy experienced a decline in FX inflow in the third quarter of 2024, relative to 2023.

CBN adjusts Customs exchange rates for cargo clearance as naira trades at new cost

Economy

5 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has marginally increased the Nigeria Customs duty rate for importers following the slight depreciation of the Nigerian currency.

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