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

6375 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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RC Investment, not Otedola or FG, buys N323bn First HoldCo shares amid recapitalisation push

Industry

11 months ago

Tears of relief: Senate secures N81 billion N-Power arrears for long-suffering beneficiaries

Economy

11 months ago

Fuel price war deepens: NNPC, depot owners slash rates to outsell Dangote Refinery

Energy

11 months ago

Dangote Refinery gets new position as list of top 10 largest oil refineries by capacity emerges

Energy

11 months ago

Nigeria becomes top crude buyer from US as Dangote Refinery drives oil trade reversal

Energy

11 months ago

Dangote Refinery sees low activity as Lagos depots trigger petrol price war with cuts

Energy

11 months ago

Nigerian banking sector: Eight banks emerge stronger, meet CBN recapitalisation drive

Economy

11 months ago

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that about eight Nigerian banks have met the recapitalisation target ahead of March 31, 2026.

Zacch Adedeji: We all can build Nigeria through tax reform

Economy

11 months ago

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zaach Adedeji, revealed how Nigeria's tax reform will lead to national transformation and not bureaucracy.

NNPCL posts N905bn profit as Nigeria’s oil output hits 1.68 million barrels daily

Energy

11 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced a massive post-tax profit of N905 billion in June amid an increase in crude output.

Naira narrows dollar gap between official, black markets amid surge in forex inflow

Economy

11 months ago

The exchange rate gap between the official and parallel markets has narrowed to just N2 per dollar as investors poured $1.31 billion into the FX market.

Six states to pay highest electricity tariffs in Nigeria as FG moves to cut subsidies

Energy

11 months ago

A new report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that the North East will pay the highest electricity tariffs as cuts subsidies.

Deji Adeleke’s 1,250MW power plant ready but not operational yet

Energy

11 months ago

Deji Adeleke, Nigerian businessman, has cried out as his 1250 megawatts power plant is sitting idle in Ondo and waiting to be connected to the national grid.

Dangote’s car manufacturing firm opens up on relaunching iconic peugeot 504

Industry

11 months ago

Stellantis and Dangote Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Limited (DPAN) have disclosed that there are no plans to relaunch the iconic Peugeot 504 model in Nigeria.

Palm oil dealers quote new price as plantation owners intervene

Industry

11 months ago

The Plantation Owners Forum of Nigeria (POFON) has announced steps to reduce and stabilise the price of palm oil nationwide following new prices by dealers.

Dangote fuel discount row: marketers reject diversion claims, demand scheme reinstatement

Energy

11 months ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has denied the allegations of fuel diversion by Dangote Refinery, which led to discount suspension

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