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)

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.

3862 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Canada announces new policy to help Nigerians, others to study without a permit

Canada announces new policy to help Nigerians, others to study without a permit

a month ago

After buying from Algeria, Dangote Refinery finds another African country to import crude oil

After buying from Algeria, Dangote Refinery finds another African country to imp...

a month ago

Oil marketers deny opposing NNPC, Dangote petrol price

Oil marketers deny opposing NNPC, Dangote petrol price

a month ago

Naira bounces back against US dollar after days of losses

Naira bounces back against US dollar after days of losses

a month ago

How Adaeze Akpagbula’s Farmspeak is changing agriculture business in Nigeria with AI

How Adaeze Akpagbula’s Farmspeak is changing agriculture business in Nigeria wit...

a month ago

First Bank breaks silence on reports of alleged missing N550m in customer's fixed deposit account

First Bank breaks silence on reports of alleged missing N550m in customer's fixe...

a month ago

African country seeks help from Nigeria as citizens buy fuel at over N8,000 per litre

African country seeks help from Nigeria as citizens buy fuel at over N8,000 per litre

Niger Republic is seeking Nigeria's help with petrol supply despite recent tensions between the two countries, as fuel prices soar to over N8,000 per litre.

Nigerian stock market ends week on negative as investors lose N366bn in hours

Nigerian stock market ends week on negative as investors lose N366bn in hours

Nigerian stock market investors reported a loss of N366 billion on the last trading day of the week, which ended on Friday, March 14, as Tantalizers led the decline.

Dangote releases new job vacancies for Nigerians to apply

Dangote releases new job vacancies for Nigerians to apply

Dangote Industries Limited has announced new job vacancies for qualified Nigerians seeking employment to join its workforce across various departments.

Dangote lists economic benefits of refinery, reduces petrol price

Dangote lists economic benefits of refinery, reduces petrol price

The Dangote Group has revealed some of the benefits Nigerians and the general economy will enjoy from its petroleum refinery as it announces a new petrol price.

NNPC opens new filling stations in 3 states, releases locations

NNPC opens new filling stations in 3 states, releases locations

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited's retail division has announced new stations in the states amid ongoing price competition with Dangote.

Cooking gas prices crash, dealers release new cost to refill 1kg to 50kg

Cooking gas prices crash, dealers release new cost to refill 1kg to 50kg

Dealers of liquefied natural gas, also known as cooking gas, have adjusted their prices, bringing relief to households struggling with the high cost of living.

Stocks market rises by N82bn after consecutive sessions of negatives

Stocks market rises by N82bn after consecutive sessions of negatives

Nigerian stock market investors have recorded an improvement after a two-day loss as Tantalizer, Accesscorp, Zenith Bank, and Guaranty Trust attract investors.

Nigeria's 4 richest men net worth rise by 32% in one month, Dangote enters top 100

Nigeria's 4 richest men net worth rise by 32% in one month, Dangote enters top 100

Nigerian billionaires Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdulsamad Rabiu, and Femi Otedola have recorded changes in their net worth in the last one month.

Dangote refinery nears full production capacity set to import crude oil from 2 African countries

Dangote refinery nears full production capacity set to import crude oil from 2 African countries

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is nearing full production capacity and in need of crude oil and has begin discussing with the NNPCL for anew deal.

Dave Ibemere