Dave Ibemere

Education: Bachelor of Science Mass Communication (2015), Master of Science Mass Communication University of Lagos (2018), Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced digital reporting 2024

Experience: Business/Financial Analyst, BusinessDay Newspaper (2017-2019), Data journalist/financial analyst, Dataphyte (2019), Business Editor/HOD, Ripples Nigeria (2019-2021)

Awards: Staff of the Year, BusinessDay Research (2019), Awardee IFRA (French government) research award, UNILAG(2018), Information is a Beautiful international award-longlist nominee (2019), Top Business Editor Legit.ng (2022, 2023, 2024)

Dave Ibemere is a senior business editor at Legit.ng. He is a financial journalist with over a decade of experience in print and online media. He also holds a Master's degree from the University of Lagos. He is a member of the African Academy for Open-Source Investigation (AAOSI), the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and other media think tank groups. He previously worked with The Guardian, BusinessDay, and headed the business desk at Ripples Nigeria. Email: dave.ibemere@corp.legit.ng.

4067 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Participants to get mentorship, others as Miss Luxury Foundation announces inaugural beauty pageant

Participants to get mentorship, others as Miss Luxury Foundation announces...

Fashion

4 days ago

Edo Carnival 2025: Date set for celebration of heritage, modernity

Edo Carnival 2025: Date set for celebration of heritage, modernity

Nigeria

5 days ago

200 youths to benefit as firm partners Lagos govt for free interior design training

200 youths to benefit as firm partners Lagos govt for free interior design...

Industry

7 days ago

Stock market starts July Red, 5 companies lead losers table

Stock market starts July Red, 5 companies lead losers table

Capital Market

8 days ago

New exchange rate as naira closes June at highest level in 3 months

New exchange rate as naira closes June at highest level in 3 months

Money

8 days ago

Analysts share July predictions as stock market ends June positive, investors gain over N5trn

Analysts share July predictions as stock market ends June positive, investors...

Capital Market

8 days ago

Video: Elon Musk reacts as car delivers itself from factory to customer’s home after payment

Video: Elon Musk reacts as car delivers itself from factory to customer’s home after payment

Industry

8 days ago

Elon Musk confirmed a Tesla Model Y successfully delivered itself from the Texas Gigafactory to a customer’s home without a driver or remote operator involved.

Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices, now cheapest in Nigeria

Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices, now cheapest in Nigeria

Energy

8 days ago

Dangote Refinery has made adjustments to the cost of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, and filling stations are expected to adjust their pump prices

New petrol prices emerge at depots, lower than Dangote refinery’s rate

New petrol prices emerge at depots, lower than Dangote refinery’s rate

Energy

8 days ago

Private depot owners have decided to reduce petrol prices below Dangote's rate to attract customers amid intense competition to dominate the market.

Independent oil marketers boost supply as more depots slash petrol price below Dangote’s rate

Independent oil marketers boost supply as more depots slash petrol price below Dangote’s rate

Energy

9 days ago

Two fuel vessels arriving in Calabar and Warri are set to boost South-South supply, ease pressure, and intensify competition among independent petroleum marketers.

NCAA grounds Nigerian airline aircraft after fire scare

NCAA grounds Nigerian airline aircraft after fire scare

Industry

9 days ago

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)has decided to ground the aircraft of Nigerian airline after smoke filled parts of the aircraft during flight.

Excitement as another refinery is set to begin operation in Nigeria

Excitement as another refinery is set to begin operation in Nigeria

Business and Economy

9 days ago

The Dangote refinery is set to welcome a new competitor as the second Port Harcourt Refinery, also known as PHR 2 is set to begin operation as testing begins.

PetroleumPrice.ng: Nigerian tech start-up offering real-time fuel pricing

PetroleumPrice.ng: Nigerian tech start-up offering real-time fuel pricing

Energy

9 days ago

PetroleumPrice.ng, founded by Olatide Jeremiah, has revolutionised Nigeria’s fuel market, offering real-time pricing, transparency, digital access to petroleum data.

Nigeria stock market rises by over N1trn in one week

Nigeria stock market rises by over N1trn in one week

Capital Market

11 days ago

The Nigerian stock market ended the week with a strong perfrmance amid profit taking as investors made over N1 trillion from in just seven days of trading.

Traders quote new exchange rate as US dollar crashes by N48

Traders quote new exchange rate as US dollar crashes by N48

Money

11 days ago

The United States dollar has suffered another major loss against the Nigerian currency in both the official and unofficial foreign exchange markets.

Dave Ibemere