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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Naira crashes in official market again despite surge in FX Inflows

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Air Peace, Ibom Air, United Nigeria, others speak on being blacklisted by lessor...

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Nigerian businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu bags African Achievers Awards

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Photos show saboteurs vandalise Port Harcourt Refinery few days to resumption

Emerging photos and videos show that vandals have descended on the Port Harcourt Refinery to cut vital equipment a few days to the facility's planned resumption.

Price of 50kg rice hits new high as FG gives 20 trucks of rice each to governors

The price of a 50kg bag of rice has risen from N76,000 to N80,000 in a few days after FG removed import duties on food items and gave truckloads of rice to states.

Nigeria’s newest commercial bank, Nova, opens first branch, promises more jobs to Nigerians

Nova Bank Limited has opened its first branch in Lagos, promising to open more branches across Nigeria to provide jobs for Nigerians and offer excellent services.

Nigeria missing from list of top 10 African countries with lowest debt to IMF

A recent report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has shown the list of 10 African countries with the least debt, with Nigeria missing on the chart.

“New date announced”: Oil marketers speak on petrol prices from Dangote refinery

Oil marketers have said that they did not reach any pricing agreements with the Dangote Refinery but said that they were ready to lift products from the plant.

Naira recovers Against dollar as CBN ignores BDCs in latest Forex sales

The Nigerian currency, the naira, made a marginal recovery in the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, trading at N1,576 to a dollar.

US Moves to accelerate employment-based visas for Nigerian graduates with job offers

The US government is moving to accelerate employment-based visas for Nigerians and other recent graduates to attract and retail skilled workers in the country.

24 hours after lifting travel ban on Nigerian passport holders, UAE hikes visa fees to N640,000

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has hiked its visa fees from N155,500 to N640,000 for Nigerian passport holders. This comes after it lifted the visa ban on Nigerians.

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigeria, sets date Nigerians can start flying, issues new conditions

The diplomatic spat between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates has been resolved, and the country is lifting its visa ban on Nigerians, effective July 15, 2024.

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