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

6347 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Apply now: UNICEF, Nigerian bank open applications for 1,500 jobs for Nigerian women

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Tax net tightens in 2026: How to calculate your Personal Income Tax as enforcement begins

Economy

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Petrol depot prices surge after Dangote Refinery raised rates, filling stations comply

Energy

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Naira hits 2-year high in official market, foreign reserves climb to highest Level since 2018

Economy

5 months ago

Stable power in sight as FG clears N501bn electricity debt, boosts investor confidence

Energy

5 months ago

NNPC increases petrol prices in Abuja and Lagos after Dangote Refinery

Energy

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Massive boost for naira as Nigeria’s external reserves rise to highest level in 8 years

Economy

5 months ago

Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves hit $46.012 billion, its highest in eight years, driven by crude oil production growth and sector reforms, promising optimism.

Naira hits new high in official window as external reserves rise

Economy

5 months ago

Naira appreciates to ₦1,401.22 per dollar, buoyed by improved liquidity and rising reserves, despite global oil prices softening, signalling renewed confidence.

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PayPal begins accepting international naira payment in Nigeria, but Nigerians have moved on

Technology

5 months ago

PayPal launches in Nigeria for International payments, partnering with Paga to enhance financial inclusion and access, but mixed reactions reflect trust issues.

DStv, GOtv owner slashes decoder prices again, introduces shared payments For users

Technology

5 months ago

MultiChoice cut DStv prices, enhanced entry-level packages, and introduced shared payments to counter subscriber losses amid fierce streaming competition.

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Two Nigerian banks acquire Kenyan lenders in push to deepen continental footprints

Industry

5 months ago

Kenya emerges as Africa's banking battleground as Nigerian and South African banks pursue strategic acquisitions, boosting investor confidence amid fintech growth.

Dangote Refinery reportedly suspends petrol sales, hikes prices nationwide

Energy

5 months ago

Dangote Refinery halts Premium Motor Spirit sales amid maintenance and rising demand, signalling a shift in Nigeria's fuel supply dynamics with wider market effect.

Providus moves to finalise Unity Bank merger as CBN recapitalisation deadline nears

Industry

5 months ago

The Providus and Unity Bank merger nears completion ahead of the CBN's recapitalisation deadline, promising to reshape Nigeria's banking landscape.

Nigeria discovers new oil well, NNPC, Chevron Eye 146,000 barrels per day

Energy

5 months ago

NNPC Ltd and Chevron's Awodi-07 discovery boosts Nigeria's oil production to 146,000 bpd, showcasing operational excellence and enhancing energy security.

NMDPRA reveals why petrol, diesel and cooking gas prices will continue to fall

Energy

5 months ago

NMDPRA forecasts falling fuel prices as supply and competition rise in Nigeria's oil sector, following subsidy removal. Local refineries crucial for domestic demand.

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