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.

4574 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Oil marketers share plan to crash petrol prices in Nigeria, make demands

Oil marketers share plan to crash petrol prices in Nigeria, make demands

Energy

a year ago

Dollar sells at N1,622/$, CBN updates British pound, euro new exchange rates

Dollar sells at N1,622/$, CBN updates British pound, euro new exchange rates

Money

a year ago

Ikeja Electric gives reasons customers can’t recharge electricity for days, makes promise

Ikeja Electric gives reasons customers can’t recharge electricity for days, makes promise

Energy

a year ago

CNG: FG opens portal for Nigerians to convert cars and pay later for cheaper N230 fuel

CNG: FG opens portal for Nigerians to convert cars and pay later for cheaper N230 fuel

Economy

a year ago

Full list: MultiChoice announces new channel, renames 3 others on DStv, GOtv

Full list: MultiChoice announces new channel, renames 3 others on DStv, GOtv

Industry

a year ago

N1,030/ltre: FG names forces behind new fuel price at filling stations, offers hope

N1,030/ltre: FG names forces behind new fuel price at filling stations, offers hope

Energy

a year ago

Access Bank moves planned system upgrade to new date, assures customers

Access Bank moves planned system upgrade to new date, assures customers

Money

a year ago

Access Bank has postponed its planned system upgrade, initially set for October 12, assuring customers that services will remain fully operational and unaffected.

GTBank to close branches early, gives date, time customers will experience service disruption

GTBank to close branches early, gives date, time customers will experience service disruption

Money

a year ago

Guaranty Trust Bank Limited has announced temporary service disruption as it transitions from its core banking application to a finacle core banking.

Nigerians send message to Tinubu as NNPC filling stations increase fuel pump price again

Nigerians send message to Tinubu as NNPC filling stations increase fuel pump price again

Energy

a year ago

Nigerians are reacting to the new fuel price at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) as the federal government begins full deregulation.

Again, NNPC increases fuel pump prices at filling stations

Again, NNPC increases fuel pump prices at filling stations

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited filling stations have adjusted their petrol pump prices again to above N1,000 per litre.

New customs exchange rate for importers to clear goods at ports, airports

New customs exchange rate for importers to clear goods at ports, airports

Economy

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has adjusted the dollar exchange used by importers for cargo clearances at Nigeria's ports and airports as naira appreciates.

Access Bank announces service disruption, gives date, time ATM, mobile app will not work

Access Bank announces service disruption, gives date, time ATM, mobile app will not work

Money

a year ago

Access Bank has announced an 8-hour temporary service disruption due to a comprehensive system upgrade aimed at enhancing the banking experience for its customers.

"Recharge will not work": DisCo Announces 3 days payment service downtime, advises customers

"Recharge will not work": DisCo Announces 3 days payment service downtime, advises customers

Energy

a year ago

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has announced that customers will find it difficult to recharge their electricity for 3 days and has advised customers.

CBN sends message to Nigerians on funds safety in Access, UBA, GTB, Zenith, other banks

CBN sends message to Nigerians on funds safety in Access, UBA, GTB, Zenith, other banks

Money

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has assured Nigerians their deposits in any Nigerian banks are safe and secured, and there is no need for anyone to be worried.

After repaying N6trn debt, Tinubu's govt successfully secures fresh $1bn loan from World Bank

After repaying N6trn debt, Tinubu's govt successfully secures fresh $1bn loan from World Bank

Economy

a year ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured new loans worth over $1 billion from the World Bank as his government hopes to improve the livelihood of Nigerians.

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