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

4726 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

Author's articles

Nigeria’s total debt profile Rises to N134 trillion amid Tinubu’s new borrowings

Economy

7 months ago

Sellers quote new price for bag of rice as data shows cheapest, most expensive...

Economy

7 months ago

Big boost for naira as external reserves rise to $40 billion, CBN explains...

Economy

7 months ago

FG gives update on NNPC’s $6 billion debt to marketers, others, gives timeline...

Energy

7 months ago

CBN release reporting channels as Nigerian banks battle network challenges,...

Industry

7 months ago

No more grid collapses: Jeff Bezos, Rockefeller move to invest in Nigeria’s...

Energy

7 months ago

Dangote Refinery begins direct petrol sale to marketers after reaching new deal

Energy

7 months ago

Oil marketers have agreed with the Dangote Refinery to begin direct petrol supplies without resorting to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

Nigerian banks sack 84 employees as list of top-paying banks emerges

Industry

7 months ago

A FITC report on fraud in banks has said that about 105 bank employees were involved in fraudulent activities in 2024, leading to the dismissal of 84 staffers.

NESG: Adubi calls for Nigeria to leverage economic potential for industrial growth

Industry

7 months ago

The Chief Executive Officer of MicCom Cables and Wire, Bukola Adubi has the Nigerian government to leverage its vast human and natural resources for the common good.

Marketers speak as NNPC sells crude oil to Dangote Refinery in naira

Energy

7 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reportedly supplied four crude oil cargoes to the Dangote Refinery under the crude-for-naira deal.

FG takes serious action to crash cooking gas prices, gives orders to exporters

Energy

7 months ago

The federal government of Nigeria has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and producers to stop cooking gas export to stabilise prices.

Tinubu asks Nigerians to go for CNG fuel priced at N200 as marketers import 123m litres of petrol

Energy

7 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to choose between paying N1,000 per litre for petrol or purchasing compressed natural gas (CNG) at N230.

5 international oil companies submit requests to sell Nigerian assets, FG approves four

Energy

7 months ago

The Nigerian government has disclosed that it has approved four requests from international oil companies to sell their assets to other firms to divest from Nigeria.

Keystone Bank reacts to alleged plans by CBN to revoke Its operating license

Industry

7 months ago

Keystone Bank has refuted reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria plans to revoke its operating license, stating that the report is untrue and should be disregarded