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

5024 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Petrol prices drop below Dangote’s rate as importers stir competition

Energy

21 days ago

GAIL Refinery takes shape: New 450,000-barrel plant to disrupt Nigeria’s petroleum landscape

Energy

21 days ago

Ikeja Electric, EKDC alert Lagos residents on power outages, give time to expect electricity daily

Energy

21 days ago

New law mandates banks, financial institutions to recover tax from defaulters

Economy

21 days ago

Naira trades steady as dealers buy dollar at new rate, FX reserves rise to $38.765 billion

Economy

21 days ago

New prices emerge as Nigerian farmers dump rice production, imports crush profits

Industry

21 days ago

Nigerians to enter more countries visa-free as Nigerian passport rises on global index

Money

21 days ago

The Nigerian passport's ranking has seen an improvement in its ranking to 88th place globally, from 91st position. However, it remains among the weakest in Africa

Dangote Refinery slashes cooking gas price, data shows cheapest, highest depot costs

Energy

22 days ago

The mega Dangote Refinery has quietly implemented a price slash on liquefied natural gas, also known as cooking, leading to depot owners adjusting to new rates.

CBN sells $81 million to BDCs as naira trades flat in official window

Economy

22 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected about $81 million into the foreign exchange market amid renewed volatility to stabilise the local currency.

Dangote battles marketers over fuel imports, demands Tinubu’s ban enforcement

Energy

22 days ago

President Bola Tinubu is under pressure from Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, to implement the Nigeria First Policy by banning fuel imports.

FIRS boss blows hot as FG moves to stop illicit funds flowing out of Nigeria

Economy

23 days ago

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zaach Adedeji, has lamented the loss of revenue by the government through illicit financial inflows.

Nigeria’s debt soars to N149trn under Tinubu: How it compares to Buhari’s borrowing legacy

Industry

23 days ago

A new report has highlighted the debt burden under former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu, who is seeking approval for more loans.

Cooking gas price falls to N900 in Nigeria as dealers cut rates

Energy

23 days ago

Dealers and sellers have quietly slashed cooking gas prices across Nigeria following threats by Dangote Refinery, which now has the lowest LPG price in the country.

UK ends health worker visas, affects global care sector

Money

23 days ago

The United Kingdom has halted the issuance of new Health and Care Worker visas for immigrants in a new policy shift that affects millions of people.

Full List: Nigerians to pay no VAT on Pads, diesel, land under new tax Act, 21 other items

Economy

23 days ago

The newly enacted tax laws, which were signed by President Bola Tinubu, have exempted about 24 items from paying VAT, as the new laws become effective in 2026.

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