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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.

5455 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Naira’s value rises against US dollar in official market, nears Tinubu's target for 2025

Naira’s value rises against US dollar in official market, nears Tinubu's target for 2025

Money

a year ago

Oil marketers speak on new fuel price at filling stations after Dangote’s decision

Oil marketers speak on new fuel price at filling stations after Dangote’s decision

Energy

a year ago

BUA announces job vacancies for Nigerians to apply, deadline nears

BUA announces job vacancies for Nigerians to apply, deadline nears

Industry

a year ago

NNPC, TotalEnergies invite Nigerian graduates to apply for scholarship opportunity in France

NNPC, TotalEnergies invite Nigerian graduates to apply for scholarship opportunity in France

Economy

a year ago

FG begins construction of another international airport, state governor excited

FG begins construction of another international airport, state governor excited

Technology

a year ago

Dangote slashes petrol prices, names 3 banks approved to buy on credit

Dangote slashes petrol prices, names 3 banks approved to buy on credit

Energy

a year ago

Fuel price expected to change as petrol landing cost drops again

Fuel price expected to change as petrol landing cost drops again

Economy

a year ago

The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has revealed that the price of petrol has reduced in December compared to the previous month.

UK govt announces new financial requirements for visa application, Nigerians affected

UK govt announces new financial requirements for visa application, Nigerians affected

Economy

a year ago

The UK government has made adjustments to its financial requirements for obtaining a visa, and this affects various categories, from student to work visas.

CBN sets new daily, weekly cash withdrawal limit for Pos operators

CBN sets new daily, weekly cash withdrawal limit for Pos operators

Money

a year ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released new guidelines for Point-of-sales operations in Nigeria set a limit on withdrawal amounts, and promised to monitor.

Tinubu projects new naira exchange, inflation rates in 2025 -“time for Lamentation is over”

Tinubu projects new naira exchange, inflation rates in 2025 -“time for Lamentation is over”

Economy

a year ago

President Tinubu has shared a message of hope for Nigerians ahead of 2025 at the 2025 budget presentation named ‘Restoration Budget’ on Wednesday, December 15.

Quilox, NAFDAC join hands to fight sale of fake drinks

Quilox, NAFDAC join hands to fight sale of fake drinks

Industry

a year ago

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has once again retierated its zero tolence for fake drinks as it partners Quilox Club.

2024 recruitment: NNPC announces interview dates, venue for successful applicants

2024 recruitment: NNPC announces interview dates, venue for successful applicants

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has notified successful candidates from the Computer-Based Test (CBT) about the interview dates.

LCCI warns Nigerian businesses to prepare for tougher challenges in 2025

LCCI warns Nigerian businesses to prepare for tougher challenges in 2025

Economy

a year ago

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has provided insight into what Nigerian businesses should expect in 2025 and polices of the CBN.

Federal government targets new borrowing in 2025, gives reasons

Federal government targets new borrowing in 2025, gives reasons

Economy

a year ago

Wale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, has provided insight into the 2025 budget and revealed plans to borrow.

Naira depreciates against US dollar in official market, rises in black market

Naira depreciates against US dollar in official market, rises in black market

Money

a year ago

The latest exchange rate for the naira shows that the value of Nigerian currency fell in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) window.

Dave Ibemere