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

5011 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Dangote Refinery sparks hope of cheaper fuel as marketers register for direct supply

Energy

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Glo cuts international call rates as Nigerian telcos hike tariffs: See new destinations and prices

Technology

3 days ago

Dealers release new price for cooking gas, data shows states with highest, cheapest costs

Energy

4 days ago

Zacch Adedeji’s people-first reforms transform FIRS into a development partner

Economy

4 days ago

Nigerians face higher prices as Customs revives 4% FOB charge, hikes licence fees by 1,500 per cent

Economy

4 days ago

MRS, AP, Heyden, other filling stations increase petrol prices amid new crude cost

Energy

4 days ago

CBN adjusts exchange rate to clear goods as Customs introduces 4% FOB charge

Economy

5 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has adjusted the Customs exchange rate for import duty following the naira's relative stability in the forex markets.

Schengen visa breakthrough: Germany to open new centres in Nigeria, eases application bottlenecks

Money

5 days ago

Germany has opened four new Schengen visa centres in Africa to ease visa application challenges. Two of the newly opened centres are in Lagos and Abuja.

FIRS rolls out e-invoicing to curb tax evasion, targets N5bn turnover firms

Economy

5 days ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has finally launched the much-awaited e-invoicing platform for large taxpayers and firms with N5 billion annual turnover.

Cheaper petrol in sight as Dangote receives 4,000 CNG trucks for nationwide distribution

Energy

5 days ago

The Dangote Refinery has confirmed receiving the 4,000 CNG-powered trucks as it prepares to commence nationwide fuel distribution this month and reduce prices.

BUA Foods dethrones Dangote Cement as NGX’s most valuable company: Full list of N1 trillion giants

Capital Market

5 days ago

BUA Foods has emerged as the Nigerian company with the biggest market share, with over N10 trillion valuation, leading 20 other companies on the NGX.

India buys more Nigerian crude as Dangote turns to cheaper US oil

Energy

5 days ago

India has emerged as one of the top buyers of Nigeria's oil after ditching Russian crude amid US sanctions, while Dangote Refinery has continued to import.

No capital? No problem: 7 profitable side hustles you can start today with just your phone or laptop

Industry

6 days ago

Experts have identified about seven side hustles Nigerians and others can do without startup capital, but with their phones and laptops from home.

Naira holds strong as CBN pumps $150 million into banks, foreign reserves hit $40bn

Economy

6 days ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, traded strongly in the official foreign exchange market following the injection of $150 million by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Soaring prices push Nigerians to ditch 'Tokunbo' cars for local alternatives, new rates emerge

Industry

6 days ago

More Nigerians are abandoning imported used cars, also known as tokunbo, for locally used vehicles due to a high import cost caused by the naira's depreciation.

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