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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Dollar climbs to 5-week high as US-Iran tensions rattle global markets

Economy

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Dangote Refinery, depot owners change petrol prices after suspending sales amid oil rate hikes

Energy

7 months ago

Apple releases iPhone 17e, iPad Air M4, phases out old models: What you should know

Technology

7 months ago

Submit details: Katsina opens portal for free CAC registration for businesses

Economy

7 months ago

New price emerges as Dangote Cement’s annual profit hits N1 trillion

Industry

7 months ago

Hypo issues urgent warning as VDM, King Mitchy drama sparks dangerous social media trend

Industry

7 months ago

Ogun unveils mega garment factory, Abiodun vows 250,000 jobs in bold industrial revolution

Industry

7 months ago

Ogun State unveils a groundbreaking cotton garment factory aiming to create 250,000 jobs, establishing itself as Nigeria's textile powerhouse, boosting supply chains

NCAA orders Air Peace, Max Air, United Nigeria Airlines, others to refund wrongful VAT charges

Industry

7 months ago

NCAA orders airlines to refund wrongly charged VAT on tickets before January 1, 2026, amid passenger backlash over tax confusion, reinforcing consumer rights.

FCCPC report identifies airlines with price manipulation, inflated fares, vows stiff penalties

Industry

7 months ago

FCCPC reveals troubling price manipulation by domestic airlines during December 2025, uncovering drastic fare spikes amidst unchanged fuel costs.

SunTrust Bank surpasses N50bn CBN recapitalisation target ahead of March 31 deadline

Economy

7 months ago

SunTrust Bank Nigeria surpasses N50bn capital requirement ahead of deadline, highlighting investor confidence and potential mergers in Nigeria's financial sector.

Tinubu speaks as UK telecom giant launches operations in Nigeria

Technology

7 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has lauded Lebara Nigeria's launch as a boost to the digital economy, boosting telecom growth, job creation, and UK-Nigeria ties.

789 Per litre: Depot owners release new petrol prices to match Dangote’s rate

Energy

7 months ago

Private depot operators adjust petrol prices to compete with Dangote Refinery's N788 per litre, offering consumers potential stability amid global oil trends.

Naira loses N17 as CBN crashes local currency to narrow foreign exchange gap

Economy

7 months ago

The Naira loses N17 as the Central Bank aims to bridge the currency gap, despite external reserves hitting $50 billion, boosting investor confidence in Nigeria.

AEDC unveils plan for near-24-hour power in FCT, three other Nigerian states

Energy

7 months ago

AEDC aims to cut blackouts and boost electricity supply in Abuja, Niger, Kogi, and Nasarawa by 2027 with a new gas plant and improved metering transparency.

Nigerians worry over bank account deductions as JRB breaks silence on new tax laws

Economy

7 months ago

Joint Revenue Board reassures Nigerians: tax IDs won't trigger automatic bank deductions. Explore the new portal's benefits and positive user feedback.

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