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

4578 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Transporters adjust fares amid reduction in fuel prices nationwide

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FG opens application portal for MSME funding, receives 60,000 entries

The Nigerian government has said that the application portal for the N700 million MSME award will close on April 7, 2025. It allows small businesses to win N220m.

Innoson gets rival as another company begins sale of electric vehicles in Nigeria

LOXEA Nigeria has introduced BYD electric vehicles into Nigeria to rival Innoson as Nigeria pivots to cleaner and greener energy solutions in Africa.

Naira loses 2.6% value as CBN pumps $668.8 million Into FX market in March

The Nigerian currency lost 2.4% and 2.6% of its value in March 2025, depreciating to N1,536 in the official window and N1,530 per dollar in the parallel market.

JP Morgan, top US bank, seeks licence to operate in Nigeria as it predicts naira FX rate in 2025

The top US investment banker, JP Morgan, is seeking to convert its Lagos representative office into a full-fledged merchant bank, offering dollar-denominated loans.

Billionaire Xolane Ndhlovu splashes N5m on Nigerian lady unable to pay for Azul Drink

South African billionaire and philanthropist, Xolane Ndhlovu, has splashed about N5 million on a Nigerian lady, Odoh Mary Ukamaka, a Nigerian young lady.

World Bank clarifies $10.50 million funding request for CBN as Nigeria’s debt hits N144.6 trillion

The World Bank has explained that the $10.50 million funding sought by the Central Bank of Nigeria was a grant and not a loan as previously reported.

After US and Saudi Arabia, Dangote Refinery exports Fuel to Asian country amid growing demand

Dangote Refinery has exported another shipment of low-sulphur straight-run fuel to Singapore after exporting aviation fuel to the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Africa Vision 2050: CALSER lauds Tinubu on Bagudu appointment

A socio-economic group, the Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has hailed President Bola Tinubu for appointing Atiku Bagudu.

Full List: Air Peace, Arik Air lead with highest passenger traffic in Nigeria

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has released the list of Nigerian airlines with the highest passenger traffic in 2024, with Air Peace leading

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