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

6977 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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New international airport begins operation in Nigeria, Shippers Council boss hails move

Industry

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Two big banks in Nigeria to merge as CBN recapitalisation ends in 21 days

Industry

7 months ago

N2,000 per litre: Nigeria faces major fuel price hikes as oil hits $117

Energy

7 months ago

MRS N1,057: Marketers begin price war, filling stations adjust pumps nationwide

Energy

7 months ago

From ₦10 to ₦50: How inflation is silently erasing Nigeria’s small naira notes

Economy

7 months ago

CBN Recapitalisation deadline looms: Three Nigerian banks yet to meet capital requirement

Industry

7 months ago

CBN orders Access, Zenith, UBA, others to undergo stress tests as recapitalisation deadline looms

Industry

7 months ago

CBN mandates stress tests for banks starting April 2026, treating insider loans as defaults for transparency, aiming for resilience in Nigeria’s banking system.

Final Shoprite outlet shuts down in Nigeria after 20 years: Full list of affected cities

Industry

7 months ago

Shoprite's closure leaves a ₦1.4trn void in Nigeria's retail sector, impacting thousands of jobs and businesses amid economic pressures and uncertainty for suppliers

How to apply for Jerry Eze’s $300,000 Grant: Eligibility, benefits, official application link

Economy

7 months ago

Applications are now open for the Jerry Eze Foundation Business Grant, offering up to $300,000 in funding, mentorship, and support for entrepreneurs.

N1,295 per litre: NNPC, others hike petrol prices, regions with highest rates emerge

Energy

7 months ago

NNPC raises petrol and diesel prices in the Northwest amidst rising global crude oil costs, highlighting regional disparities in Nigeria’s deregulated fuel market.

Champion Breweries meets NGX free float requirement after successful Public Offer and Rights Issue

Capital Market

7 months ago

Champion Breweries Plc meets NGX's 20% free float requirement, enhancing compliance and trading activity after a successful public offer offering.

Private depots hike petrol prices to N1,000 per litre as crude Soars to $90 per barrel

Energy

7 months ago

Private fuel depots in Lagos raise petrol prices to ₦1,000 amid global oil surge and Dangote Refinery halt, stirring market uncertainty and potential price hikes.

New telecom firm Vitel Wireless launches in Nigeria, offers free e-SIM, cheap data to subscribers

Technology

7 months ago

Vitel Wireless launches in Nigeria, offering free e-SIM with data purchase to enhance connectivity, promoting digital inclusion and competition in the telecom market

Black market traders announce new dollar price as naira loses N25 in one day

Economy

7 months ago

Naira weakens by N25 in the parallel market as demand for US dollars rises, widening the gap with official rates amid Central Bank interventions.

Petrol landing cost falls below Dangote Refinery price as importers, Refinery clash

Energy

7 months ago

Imported petrol costs N64 less than Dangote refinery's price, sparking controversy as experts urge Nigeria to boost crude production amidst rising global oil prices.

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