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.

3869 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Dangote releases new job vacancies for Nigerians to apply

Dangote releases new job vacancies for Nigerians to apply

Industry

a month ago

Dangote lists economic benefits of refinery, reduces petrol price

Dangote lists economic benefits of refinery, reduces petrol price

Energy

a month ago

NNPC opens new filling stations in 3 states, releases locations

NNPC opens new filling stations in 3 states, releases locations

Energy

a month ago

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

Energy

a month ago

Stocks market rises by N82bn after consecutive sessions of negatives

Stocks market rises by N82bn after consecutive sessions of negatives

Capital Market

a month ago

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 1...

Money

a month ago

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

Energy

2 months ago

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.

UK announces new rules, salary for workers’ recruitment from Nigeria, others from April

UK announces new rules, salary for workers’ recruitment from Nigeria, others from April

Industry

2 months ago

The UK government is making changes to its international workers recruitment rules and have also increased the salaries requirements for workers.

Access Bank set to complete take over of another commercial bank

Access Bank set to complete take over of another commercial bank

Money

2 months ago

Access Bank Kenya a subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc Nigeria is getting closer to the completion of the takeover of the National Bank of Kenya (NBK).

Petrol station owners seek help on fuel pricing in Nigeria, make proposal

Petrol station owners seek help on fuel pricing in Nigeria, make proposal

Energy

2 months ago

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have suggested to the government to step in over the price of fuel in the country.

Naira depreciation cost Nigerian companies over N2 trillion in foreign exchange losses

Naira depreciation cost Nigerian companies over N2 trillion in foreign exchange losses

Capital Market

2 months ago

Nigerian companies have recorded huge foreign exchange losses, with MTN Nigeria, Nestlé, and Nigerian Breweries Plc among those that suffered the biggest losses.

Nigeria sold over N55trn worth of crude oil in 2024, 10 countries biggest customers

Nigeria sold over N55trn worth of crude oil in 2024, 10 countries biggest customers

Energy

2 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the federal government of Nigeria made over N55 trillion from crude oil sales from January to December.

CBN releases new exchange rates as naira crashes further against dollar, pound, euro

CBN releases new exchange rates as naira crashes further against dollar, pound, euro

Money

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the value of the Nigerian currency depreciated against the US dollar in the official and unofficial markets.

More competition as petrol landing cost drops below N800 per litre

More competition as petrol landing cost drops below N800 per litre

Energy

2 months ago

The cost of importing Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, into Nigeria has dropped amid a price war between marketers and Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

CBN makes changes to Customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira depreciates

CBN makes changes to Customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira depreciates

Money

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made adjustments to the foreign exchange rates for cargo clearance at Nigeria's ports, increasing it again as naira depreciates.

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