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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.

5465 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Again, naira crashes against US dollar, pound in official forex markets

Again, naira crashes against US dollar, pound in official forex markets

Money

a year ago

FG makes move for local manufacturing of electric vehicles

FG makes move for local manufacturing of electric vehicles

Industry

a year ago

New airfares expected as Air Peace, Ibom Air, other airlines move to serve travelers

New airfares expected as Air Peace, Ibom Air, other airlines move to serve travelers

Industry

a year ago

Fitch shares insight on naira performance against US dollar

Fitch shares insight on naira performance against US dollar

Money

a year ago

Dangote refinery raises alarm of international firm planning to produce substandard fuel

Dangote refinery raises alarm of international firm planning to produce substandard fuel

Energy

a year ago

Importers to pay more to clear goods at ports from Monday as CBN adjusts dollar rate

Importers to pay more to clear goods at ports from Monday as CBN adjusts dollar rate

Money

a year ago

Access Holdings releases performance breakdown in 9 months, revenue, customer deposits hit new high

Access Holdings releases performance breakdown in 9 months, revenue, customer deposits hit new high

Money

a year ago

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has reported a strong performance in 9 months of 2024 across its banking and non-banking subsidiaries.

New exchange rates as naira records first gain in November against US dollar

New exchange rates as naira records first gain in November against US dollar

Money

a year ago

The Nigerian currency's value has improved against the United States dollar in official and unofficial foreign exchange markets on first trading day of November.

Finally, Dangote speaks on petrol pricing from refinery after oil marketers' claims

Finally, Dangote speaks on petrol pricing from refinery after oil marketers' claims

Economy

a year ago

Dangote refinery has reacted to reports from the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria that it is selling petrol to marketers above N1,000.

Again, filling stations adjust fuel prices as marketers move to load petrol from Dangote refinery

Again, filling stations adjust fuel prices as marketers move to load petrol from Dangote refinery

Energy

a year ago

Filling stations across the country have adjusted their pump price ahead of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria buying from Dangote refinery.

Dangote petrol: Oil marketers give condition to crash fuel prices at filling stations

Dangote petrol: Oil marketers give condition to crash fuel prices at filling stations

Energy

a year ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has revealed the conditions fuel prices in the country can be reduced await Dangote Refinery.

After increasing fuel pump price, NNPC announces new project for Nigerians

After increasing fuel pump price, NNPC announces new project for Nigerians

Energy

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is launching a nationwide free cancer screening campaign to improve early detection and prevention.

New fuel price: Transport companies increase fares

New fuel price: Transport companies increase fares

Economy

a year ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that following changes in fuel prices, the average cost of transportation fare paid by Nigerians have increased.

Electricity company announces free meter upgrade for customers as govt deadline nears

Electricity company announces free meter upgrade for customers as govt deadline nears

Energy

a year ago

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced that its customers can now complete the upgrade of meters to Standard Transfer Specification (STS).

Nigerian bank increases transfer fee from November 1, advises customers

Nigerian bank increases transfer fee from November 1, advises customers

Money

a year ago

Ecobank Nigeria has decided to increase international transfer fees starting November 1, including a SWIFT charge and revised fees for intra-African transactions.

Dave Ibemere