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

4548 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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MTN shuts down operations in African country, sells business to another firm

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Tax expert pushes for reform bill amid labour union resistance

3 months ago

Naira begins 2025 on positive note after worst-performing currency ranking in 20...

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Access Bank leads 9 Nigerian banks with the highest interest earnings on loans

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NNPC may reduce crude supply to Dangote as 2 Nigerian refineries begin operation

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Naira gets new position as data shows worst-performing African currencies in 202...

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Tinubu launches new company to crash food and drug prices, lists other benefits

President Bola Tinubu has revealed that the Nigerian government would launch a new company to reduce prices of food and essential medical supplies.

Year in review: Dangote, PH Refineries PMS production: major events in Nigeria’s petroleum sector

The Nigerian petroleum industry was one of the busiest sectors of the economy in 2024, with petrol prices dominating the scene in the outgoing year.

Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks give notice of early closure, offer alternative transaction options

Nigerian banks and have notified their customers of early closures as the Nigerian government declared Wednesday, January 1, 2025 as a public holiday

First Bank reportedly sacks 100 senior staff in major shakeup after name change

First Bank has reportedly laid off about 100 senior staff members in a major restructuring after embarking on a new name change at its last General Meeting.

Naira to end 2024 on new Note as traders, currency dealers sell dollar at new rates

The Nigerian naira traded negatively in the Electronic Foreign Exchange Market System (EFEMS) on Monday, December 30, 2024, despite FX reserves growth.

US, China top indebted countries' list as global debt nears $102trn

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that the US, China, Japan and seven other advanced countries contribute to the global public debt in 2024.

World Bank releases $1.5 billion to Nigeria after subsidy removal, tax reforms

The Nigerian government has received a $1.5 billion loan disbursement from the World Bank after meeting two critical conditions including subsidy removal

Ooni applauds Agbeyewa Farms for Transforming ‘kidnappers axis’ into 20,000 hectares of opportunity

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan, has praised the transformative initiative of Agbeyewa Farms into a modern-day industry, providing food security for Nigerians.

Auditor General accuses CBN of misusing N2.7 trillion Ways And Means interests

The Nigerian government, via the Office of the Auditor General, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of misusing N1.7 trillion Ways and Means interests.

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