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.

4580 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Schneider Electric Unveils Villaya Flex Micro-Grid solutions to boost energy access

Schneider Electric Unveils Villaya Flex Micro-Grid solutions to boost energy access

Energy

a year ago

NNPC set to begin oil exploration in another state, governor excited

NNPC set to begin oil exploration in another state, governor excited

Energy

a year ago

Access, UBA, GTB, other banks' workers get instruction as NLC nationwide strike begins

Access, UBA, GTB, other banks' workers get instruction as NLC nationwide strike begins

Money

a year ago

Imo State Governor, Uzodimma flags off Afrexim Bank Quality Centre

Imo State Governor, Uzodimma flags off Afrexim Bank Quality Centre

Economy

a year ago

NDIC sends message to Heritage Bank customers as ATM, app stopped working after CBN revoked license

NDIC sends message to Heritage Bank customers as ATM, app stopped working after CBN revoked license

Money

a year ago

FG set to deliver fresh 500MW of renewable energy to rural communities

FG set to deliver fresh 500MW of renewable energy to rural communities

Energy

a year ago

NLC strike: Electricity companies send messages to customers, explain nationwide power outage

NLC strike: Electricity companies send messages to customers, explain nationwide power outage

Energy

a year ago

Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) have explained the current power outage across the country and have offered advice to customers.

CBN revokes banking license of Heritage Bank, gives reasons

CBN revokes banking license of Heritage Bank, gives reasons

Money

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has decided to revoke the license of Heritage Bank, citing various issues and breaches to Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act.

Naira depreciates against US dollar in official market, BDC traders give new exchange rate

Naira depreciates against US dollar in official market, BDC traders give new exchange rate

Money

a year ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has ended the month with another loss, continuing to erode the gains recorded in previous months in the foreign exchange market.

“Apply with the link”: First bank announces job vacancy, invites qualified Nigerians to submit CV

“Apply with the link”: First bank announces job vacancy, invites qualified Nigerians to submit CV

Money

a year ago

First Bank has announced new openings for Nigerian graduates, giving them a unique opportunity to kick off their banking career and secure a permanent job.

Imported items to get cheaper as FG committee proposes new custom import duty rate to clear goods

Imported items to get cheaper as FG committee proposes new custom import duty rate to clear goods

Money

a year ago

The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has recommended to the Central Bank of Nigeria the ideal dollar exchange rate for customs duty.

“The facility is ready”: NNPC opens new filling station for Nigerians to buy fuel priced at N200

“The facility is ready”: NNPC opens new filling station for Nigerians to buy fuel priced at N200

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has announced plans to open new stations where Nigerians can buy Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

NNPC releases location, details of new filling station to buy fuel priced at N200, makes promises

NNPC releases location, details of new filling station to buy fuel priced at N200, makes promises

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has opened new filling stations that will sell Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), an alternative to petrol.

Western Digital displays world's high-capacity portable HDD, other storage solutions at GITEX Africa

Western Digital displays world's high-capacity portable HDD, other storage solutions at GITEX Africa

Technology

a year ago

Western Digital has explained that its participation in the GITEX Africa 2024 allows its the opportunity to display its enhanced products for creators.

Tax leakages: Fintech experts urge FG to revolutionize tax collection process with new technologies

Tax leakages: Fintech experts urge FG to revolutionize tax collection process with new technologies

Technology

a year ago

A group of tax and tech experts have called on the federal government, particularly agencies concerned to leverage on new technologies to tackle tax leakages.

Dave Ibemere