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

6622 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Lagos takes the lead as FAAC revenue surges: Full list of Nigeria’s top 10 states in H1 2026

Economy

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N3trn AfCFTA Customs deal: How Nigeria’s home-grown PPP model Is winning Africa’s trade future

Economy

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Petrol prices rise as depots hike rates amid $90 crude oil surge, new pump prices emerge

Energy

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Jeff Bezos closes in on 30% stake acquisition in top Premiership club, Dangote drops Arsenal bid

Money

9 days ago

Otedola becomes Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire as net worth hits new high, Dangote moves up

Money

9 days ago

US revokes over 175,000 visas under Trump: Who ss affected and why

Money

10 days ago

NGX OGs: Meet Nigerian companies worth N1 trillion as Nigeria exchange becomes biggest globally

Capital Market

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Airtel Africa leads Nigeria's NGX with a market cap of N21.8 trillion, driving innovation across sectors as 25 firms reshape the economic landscape.

Filling stations defy Dangote’s N50 per litre petrol price slash, release fresh rates

Energy

10 days ago

Dangote Refinery cuts ex-depot petrol price by N50 to N1,165, but most Nigerian filling stations keep prices high, frustrating motorists and transport workers.

SEC unveils how Nigerians can recover unclaimed dividends, inherited assets

Capital Market

10 days ago

The SEC launches a national campaign in Abuja to help Nigerians recover dormant capital market assets, including unclaimed dividends and inherited shares.

6 African countries where Nigerians, others can travel to without a visa

Industry

10 days ago

Chad plans to abolish entry visas for all Africans by January 1, 2027, enhancing travel and fostering tourism, trade, and regional integration across the continent.

Private depots slash petrol prices by N35 as competition with Dangote Refinery intensifies

Energy

10 days ago

Private depots in Nigeria slash petrol prices by up to N35 per litre, intensifying competition with Dangote Refinery, amid global oil market volatility.

Dangote sets October deadline to begin construction of 700,000 bpd East African refinery

Energy

10 days ago

Aliko Dangote plans to start constructing a $16 billion refinery in Kenya by October, aiming to enhance East African energy security and reduce reliance on imports.

No more N60k: Rice prices crash as 50kg bag sells for N48,000, local millers count losses

Industry

11 days ago

Rice prices have dropped to N48,000 per 50kg bag, benefiting consumers but threatening local farmers as cheap imports flood the market and production costs rise.

US releases new rule, clarifies those ineligible through birthright citizenship

Money

11 days ago

Trump has intensified the crackdown on birth tourism, banning visas for foreign nationals pregnant in the US, as Stephen Miller claims it's vital to curb abuse.

DStv removes four popular channels: Where Nigerians can still find their favourite content

Industry

11 days ago

DStv removes BET Africa, MTV Base, CBS Justice, and CBS Reality, reshaping music and entertainment options for viewers seeking alternatives in shifting digital.

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