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

3975 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Naira bounces back against US dollar despite crash in turnover in two weeks

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New cement Firm Emerges as Dangote, others see jump in production costs in 2024

Cement manufacturing companies in Nigeria have released their production costs and revenue earnings in 2024, with BUA Cement and Dangote leading the pack.

6 most profitable banks in Nigeria in 2024 posts N979.19 billion profit in 6 months

About six commercial banks in Nigeria have reported a surge in profit of N979.19 billion in the first half of 2024, with Ecobank leading the pack during the period.

Customs clarifies rice import via land borders as FG begins implementation of free import

The Nigeria Customs Service has said that rice imports via land borders still remain banned under the Customs Prohibition Act as the 150-day duty-free window begins.

Afremixbank unites Africa through music via one drum initiative

The Africa Export Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the launch of the much-awaited Extended Play, One Drum Initiative featuring an array of African acts.

MTN refutes alleged N900 million tax debt owed to Nigerian state

MTN has debunked claims by the Osun State government that it owes N900 million in unremitted taxes following a fibre cable project across the state.

WhatsApp in focus as Elon Musk’s X set to shut down in Brazil, reasons emerge

Elon Musk has disclosed that the microblogging website, X is about to shut down operations in Brazil following a prolonged legal dispute with a Supreme Court Judge

CBN crashes Customs FX rates for cargo clearance as import duty- free window begins

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the exchange rates for import duty in Nigeria's ports as FG begins implementing 150-day import duty-free window.

Tinubu inaugurates hybrid CNG buses from Innoson Motors to boost transportation

President Bola Tinubu recently launched about 30 hybrid CNG-powered buses by Innoson Motors, which were donated by depot owners and the NNPC to the government.

Naira records massive gains against dollar in official market as traders quote new rates

The Nigerian currency, the naira, made a massive recovery against the US dollar on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in the official market, trading at N1,564.48 per dollar

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