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

4546 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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The business-savvy Nigerian billionaire who got his secondary school certificate at the age of 48

Cletus Ibeto was running after business and money before the age of 48 when he acquired his West African School Certificate and went ahead to study accounting.

ALGON BoT raises alarm over CBN control of local government accounts, asks AGF to intervene

Local goeverment chairmen, via the Board of Trustees of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has raised alarm of CBN plans to control its funds.

Marketers, others import N3.3trn petrol in three months despite reduced prices by Dangote, NNPC

Petroleum product marketers and importers brought in petroleum products worth N3.3trn in the last quarter of 2024, indicating continued reliance on imported fuel

Canada announces 70,000 Summer Job Openings for young people, Nigerians eligible

The Canadian government has announced a 70,000 job opening for Canada Summer Job for young people to gain valuable insights and experience while earning.

Nigeria’s oil production rises to new high, exceeds OPEC quota by 70,000 barrels per day

Nigeria exceeded its assigned OPEC production quota in February, producing 70,000 barrels per day more as the organization moves to increase output in February.

After supplying 24-hour electricity, Geometric Power begins moves to connect industries

Geometric Power Limited, Nigeria's first integrated power company, has begun plans to construct a N1.8 billion 43km 33KVA power lines to industries in Abia State.

CBN releases new Customs exchange rates as naira falls Massively in all markets

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the foreign exchange rates for cargo clearance at Nigeria's ports following the massive naira's crash.

Prices of beans, rice, other food items crash by 40% as hoarders count losses

There is a crash in the prices of food items such as rice, yam, beans, sorghum, maize and other grains, leading to massive losses for hoarders nationwide.

Full List of Nigerian states with highest contribution to VAT pool in January 2025, Lagos leads

About 26 Nigerian states increased their contributions to the national VAT pool for January, led by Lagos, Kwara, Rivers and Imo states, respectively.

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