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

5020 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Cost of cars, phones, and imports to Spike as Customs enforces 4% FOB levy

Economy

11 days ago

Power tussle deepens as FBN Holdings moves to take over Ikeja Electric, Egbin, FIPL amid legal clash

Energy

11 days ago

Naira wobbles, Black Market, Official Window Narrow Gap as foreign reserves near $40bn

Economy

11 days ago

Depot fuel prices fall across Nigeria as oil prices crash to $68 as OPEC+ reverses cuts

Energy

11 days ago

Nigeria set to unlock 220 oil blocks for sale amid debt crisis and crude shortages

Energy

11 days ago

Nigeria targets 5 million homes with cooking gas in 5 years, rolls out free cylinders nationwide

Energy

12 days ago

Refinery and cement push Dangote’s fortune to $29.3bn, gets new ranking among world’s richest

Money

12 days ago

Africa's wealthiest man and Chairman of the Dangote Group. Aliko Dangote's wealth has ballooned to $29.3 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.

Palm oil imports drop 26% as Nigerian production surges, dealers sell at reduced rates

Energy

12 days ago

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that palm oil imports have reduced by 26%, driven by a surge in local production, leading to a price drop.

Delta state leads oil production in Nigeria with nearly 100m barrels in 11 months, new list emerges

Energy

12 days ago

Delta state has continued to lead Nigerian states as the country's top oil-producing state with 100 million barrels in 11 months, while Lagos recorded no output.

Abia, Delta, Ogun, Others: Why foreign investors snubbed 32 Nigerian states in 2024

Economy

12 days ago

About 32 Nigerian states recorded no foreign direct investments in 2024, as capital importation rose to $5.4bn, data from the National Bureau of Statistics said

Landing cost soars: Petrol prices to surpass N1,000 as Dangote Refinery and crude oil costs spike

Energy

12 days ago

Petrol prices are expected to surpass N1,000 per litre if the current market dynamics continue, including the rise in landing costs and crude oil prices.

US Imposes visa bond up to $15,000 on high-risk countries in new policy shift

Money

13 days ago

The United States government will begin requiring foreign nationals from some countries to provide a visa bond of about $15,000, a new policy to curb overstays.

First Bank breaks silence: Otudeko’s stake to be sold as Capital race heats up

Industry

13 days ago

The Managing Director of First Bank, Wale Oyedeji, has revealed that First HoldCo, the bank's parent company. plans to sell Otudeko's 104 billion shares.

New 2025 income rules: Nigerians in Canada must earn over $30k to bring parents, grandparents

Money

13 days ago

The Canadian government has said that Nigerians who are citizens or permanent residents must earn at least $30,000 before they can bring parents and grandparents

Afreximbank secures $4bn refinancing for Dangote Refinery in landmark African loan deal

Energy

13 days ago

The giant Dangote Refinery has secured a mega $4 billion loan deal, syndicated by the Africa Import-Export Bank (Afreximbank) for expansion and growth.

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