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

6354 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote Refinery halts fuel sales to unregistered marketers, unveils new delivery rule

Energy

9 months ago

Full list: 12 Nigerian banks beat CBN’s recapitalisation deadline, how they raised billions emerges

Industry

9 months ago

New arline to commence commercial flights in Nigeria, gets NCAA approval

Industry

9 months ago

Nigeria leads Africa to sign AFRIPERF Charter, paving way for Unified Petroleum Regulation

Energy

9 months ago

Dangote Refinery exports first petrol Cargo to US as Vitol, Sunoco snap up supplies

Energy

9 months ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink halts newsales in Lagos, Abuja, other Nigerian cities

Technology

9 months ago

Apply now: Access Bank to empower 120 female entrepreneurs, candidates to get N17m to scale

Industry

9 months ago

Access Bank has launched the 7th edition of its Womenpreneur scheme to empower women with N17 million funding and mentorship, capacity building to scale

FG disburses N330bn: 7 million poor households to get cash transfers before year-end

Economy

9 months ago

About seven million Nigerian families will receive cash transfers before the end of 2025, as the Nigerian government has said it has disbursed N300bn to Nigerians

Mixed fortunes as naira reverses two-week gain amid surge in reserves

Economy

9 months ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, momentarily lost its grip, depreciating to N1,497 per dollar from N1,484 as demand for the US currency returned.

Development Bank of Nigeria disburses N1 trillion to empower Nigerians in 10 years

Industry

9 months ago

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has disclosed that it disbursed over N1 trillion to Nigerian business owners, most of whom were led by women.

Air Peace announces 1,000 Graduate Jobs after FG suspends controversial import levy

Industry

9 months ago

Air Peace has announced the creation of 1,000 jobs after the Nigerian government suspended the controversial 4% Free-On-Board (FOB) Levy on imports.

Foundry for HER opens 2025 Bootcamp: Female tech founders can win $50k grant

Money

9 months ago

Foundry for HER has opened an application for its 2025 Bootcamp, where female entrepreneurs can get up $50,000 to scale their businesses and grow.

Billions pouring in: How Tinubu's reforms are supercharging Nigeria's oil & gas sector

Energy

9 months ago

The CEO of the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has revealed that Nigeria is now a top oil investment destination

Dangote exposes truck drivers' salary: They earn more than graduates, above minimum wage

Energy

9 months ago

Aliko Dangote has finally revealed how much tanker drivers at his conglomerate and refinery earn monthly, stating that they make more than most graduates.

Dollar falls to N1,484 in official window, naira appreciates in parallel market

Economy

9 months ago

The Nigerian currency has continued its winning streak against the US dollar, rising to an eight-month high in the official window at N1,485 per dollar.

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