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

3977 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Boost for Naira, investors as Nigeria’s external reserves rise to $37 billion

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso has said that Nigeria's foreign reserves experienced a surge of $37.05 billion in July 2024.

Buyers quote new exchange rates for dollar in official, black Market as CBN intervenes

The Nigerian currency, the naira, crashed to N1548.76 per dollar against the US dollar after rising to N1,500 per dollar in the official market after CBN's FX sales.

Nigerian firm launches new cement variant at new Price as Reps give orders to Dangote, Others

Lafarge Cement has launched the ECOPlanet Unicem cement to reduce carbon emission. The company said the new product is ground-breaking development.

CBN increases interest rate to borrow money as Access, Zenith, UBA, others get ready to comply

The Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has adjusted Nigeria's interest rates to 26.75% from 26.25% to control the country rising inflation.

Operationalizing large language models for healthcare: Key technical challenges

Artificial Intelligence experts have said adopting large language models such as ChatGPT and operationalizing them in the healthcare sector is tough

Ministry of Petroleum Resources to host inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference

The Nigerian Ministry of Petroleum Resources is set to host its first oil and gas digital conference to deepen awareness in the oil industry and drive inclusion,

Nigerians Rally Behind Dangote as he names NNPC personnel who own blending plants abroad

Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has disclosed that NNPC personnel operate blending plants abroad from where they import dirty fuel.

Naira trades at new rates against pound, euro after crashing against US dollar

The Nigerian currency the naira, traded low against the British and the euro. It also crashed heavily against the US dollar in the official market on Friday, July 19

FG gives strict orders to regulators over Dangote’s refinery’s fuel, demands report

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said it has ordered a fresh report on fuel produced from the Dangote refinery.

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