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

5772 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote moves to enrich Nigerians with $3 billion, plans to list fertiliser company on NGX

Capital Market

7 months ago

Ibom Air bounces back with ₦96 billion revenue, appoints new CEO

Industry

7 months ago

Naira appreciates in black market, narrows gap with official window

Economy

7 months ago

Nigeria’s per capita debt crosses N600k as FG seeks more World Bank loans

Economy

7 months ago

Key changes as Tinubu finally signs four tax reform bills into law, analysts explain benefits

Economy

7 months ago

Experts predict new exchange rate as naira gains in official, black markets

Economy

7 months ago

FG to begin issuing lubricant import licences as local manufacturers warn of 200,000 job losses

Energy

7 months ago

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced plans to start issuing import licences for lubricant imports.

Nigerians to benefit as two firms move to provide subsidised solar-powered appliances

Energy

7 months ago

CLASP and the Global Energy Alliances for People and Planet have increased financing to provide low-cost and subsidised energy-efficient appliances in Nigeria.

Again, NNPC hikes petrol prices from N915 per litre, new list shows

Energy

7 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has increased its petrol prices from N915 per litre in Lagos to N925, two days after raising it.

CBN adjusts import duty rate slightly as naira strengthens in official market

Economy

7 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has slightly tweaked the Customs import duty rate for cargo clearance following the relative stability of the naira.

Experts list 10 Nigerian banks to meet CBN’s N500 billion recapitalisation target as deadline nears

Industry

7 months ago

About 10 Nigerian banks have been projected to meet the N500 billion minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by March 31, 2026.

Depot owners cut fuel prices as crude oil falls, calls grow for Dangote, NNPC to follow

Energy

7 months ago

Following the drop in crude oil prices by eight per cent, depot owners in Nigeria have marginally cut their fuel prices, but there are calls for more cuts.

Race against time: 6 Nigerian banks in final push to meet CBN’s N500bn recapitalisation target

Industry

7 months ago

First Bank, GTCo, Fidelity Bank, Ecobank, and two other Nigerian banks are still actively raising capital via various programmes to meet CBN's capital requirement.

“Full List: Marketers protest against diesel price hike at Port Harcourt Refinery, demand reversal

Energy

7 months ago

Marketers under the aegis of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) are demanding immediate reversal of diesel prices at PH refinery.

First Bank, FCMB, Fidelity Bank, 3 other banks primed to beat CBN’s N500bn recapitalisation target

Industry

7 months ago

About six Nigerian banks are course to meet to meet and exceed the N500 billion recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

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