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

4547 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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New petrol prices to emerge in Lagos, other cities, tanker drivers give reasons

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Dangote Peugeot plant produces 44,000 vehicle annually with tech-driven producti...

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Important things to note before Public Hearing on Tax Reform Bills

Aderonke Atoyebi, a tax expert has explained the critical points in the Tax Reform Bill as the House of Representatives and Senate begin a Public Hearing

Refinery owners ‘expose’ Dangote petrol reserves amid imports by oil marketers

Refinery owners in Nigeria have said that the Dangote Refinery has about 500 million litres of petrol, enough to meet local demands for more than 10 days.

New petrol prices loom as crude oil prices rise amid Trump’s plan to refill US reserves

The price of crude oil has risen above $76 per barrel, putting refinery owners on high alert over the possible hike in petroleum product prices.

Ghana increases national daily minimum wage by 10 per cent after Successful government change

The Ghanaian government has raised its daily national minimum wage by 10%, disclosing that the increase becomes effective from March 1, 2025, to ease living costs.

Data prices of MTN, Airtel, Glo, And 9Mobile: Comparison after 50% tariff hike by telcos

After the 50% tariff price hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), MTN, Airtel and all the mobile network operators hiked their data prices.

Good news for Air Peace, other airlines as aircraft manufacturers remove Nigeria from blacklist

Nigerian airlines are no longer blocked from leasing new aircraft as Nigeria has been removed from the grey list, paving the way for the aviation industry's growth

Imported vehicle prices to change as Donald Trump moves to raise tariffs

Vehicle importers in Nigeria have lamented the looming hike in the price of imported cars as US President Donald Trump threatens to raise taxes on US vehicles.

Naira gaining as CBN adjusts Customs exchange rate to clear goods at Nigeria’s ports

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the Customs Exchange rate for cargo clearance at Nigeria's ports following the appreciation of the naira.

Dealers sell cooking gas at new prices in some Nigerian states as PMS cost crashes

The prices of liquified natural gas and petrol have crashed drastically across Nigeria due to the reduction in energy costs as reflected in the CPI rebasing by NBS.

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