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

4544 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Top 10 oil-producing Nigerian states with Highest crude output per barrel

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has listed Nigeria's oil-producing states and how many barrels of crude they producer per day.

Women's Month: Economic growth hinges on taxation - Tax analyst

A tax analyst, Aderonke Atoyebi, has asked women to get involved in tax discussions to be involved in the taxation processes and also boost economic activities.

Stakeholders predict new food prices as dealers sell Rice, beans, yam, other items at new rate

Farmers and stakeholders have revealed that there will be a 51% increase in food prices by mid-2025 due to the Nigerian government's food import policy.

FG to release N400 billion to Nigerians to start gas business, lists criteria

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) Ekperikpo Ekpo has revealed that the government is set to release N400 billion under the gas infrastructure fund

Nigerian passport gets new position in 2025 ranking, data shows places citizens can enter visa-free

A new passport ranking has shown that Nigeria's passport gained a new position in the world, showing countries and destinations Nigerians can visit visa-free.

New petrol prices emerge as depots hike fuel costs after Dangote’s new deal with marketers

Private depot owners have quickly adjusted their depot prices from N850 to N875 per litre following the announcement by Dangote Refinery to sale fuel in dollars.

Lagos, Kano, lead as data shows top 10 Nigerian states with highest NIN enrollments in 2025

About 117.3 million Nigerians have enrolled for the National Identification Number (NIN) as of February 2025, data from National Identity Management Commission say.

“No more 850/L”: Experts predict new petrol price as Dangote announces new deal with marketers

Petroleum product experts and marketers have revealed that the pump price of petrol and other petroleum products will rise again as Dangote and NNPC deal ends.

UBA releases CBN’s National Domestic Card for easy payments, explains features

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has unveiled the AfriGo Card, the National Domestic card payment solution designed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and NIBBS.

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