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

6160 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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CBN scraps card maintenance fees, makes email alerts free as 4 new banking charges take effect

Economy

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New petrol price update: Top 10 depots with cheapest PMS rates as prices rise nationwide

Energy

18 days ago

Cooperative introduces flexible savings plan to help Nigerians buy land and homes in Abuja

Industry

19 days ago

Another International Airport begins operations in South-South as first Flight departs Uyo for Ghana

Industry

19 days ago

Top 10 highest-paid CEOs in Nigeria in 2026: Seplat boss leads with ₦3.9 billion annual pay

Money

19 days ago

MultiChoice shuts down another important platform, migrates content to DStv Stream

Technology

19 days ago

Ikeja Electric announces power cuts in Lagos, explains why thousands may face longer blackouts

Energy

19 days ago

Ikeja Electric confirms power cuts in Lagos due to reduced allocation on the national grid. The Lagos government initiates PPAs to alleviate electricity shortages.

China grants Nigeria, 52 African nations zero-tariff access on imports until 2028

Economy

21 days ago

China's zero-tariff policy for Nigeria and 52 African countries boosts trade relations, enabling duty-free access for eligible goods until April 2028.

MTN Foundation opens for 2026 scholarship for Nigerians, up to N3000k annually

Money

21 days ago

MTN Foundation opens applications for its 2026 Scholarship Scheme, offering Nigerian students up to ₦300,000 annually to support education, and for visually impaired

NNPCL raises May crude oil prices by $7 per barrel, hikes petrol price in Lagos, Abuja

Energy

21 days ago

NNPCL raises crude oil grades by up to $7, leading to higher petrol prices in Nigeria. Economists warn this could worsen inflation and impact household incomes.

Cooking gas dealers increase prices as 5kg sells for N7,655 in March

Energy

21 days ago

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria soar to N7,655.73, with Kaduna leading. Economists link soaring costs to forex volatility and global tensions affecting households.

Fashion luxury firm ashcorp commits to long-term support for Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria

Industry

21 days ago

Ashcorp Group visited the Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria, donating supplies and reinforcing its commitment to improving health outcomes through sustained CSR.

Cheapest fuel prices in Nigeria: Lagos, Ogun lead with lowest petrol rates in March 2026

Energy

22 days ago

Lagos and Ogun boast Nigeria's lowest petrol prices at ₦1,162.71 and ₦1,169.78, amid rising national averages and geopolitical tensions impacting costs nationwide.

Court rejects FCCPC’s fresh move to halt airtime lending by MTN, Airtel, others

Technology

22 days ago

The Federal High Court upholds the injunction against FCCPC's lending regulations, providing temporary relief for telecom-based lending services.

CBN releases fresh FX rate as naira rebounds, dollar supply jumps sharply

Economy

22 days ago

The Nigerian naira shows modest recovery against the US dollar, buoyed by improved liquidity and interbank turnover, despite rising global oil prices.

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