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.

4591 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Full list: OPay, PalmPay react as banks banned 32 financial firms customers from funds transfer

Full list: OPay, PalmPay react as banks banned 32 financial firms customers from funds transfer

Money

a year ago

No more N10k: Multichoice confirms new DStv, GOtv monthly subscription prices for all packages

No more N10k: Multichoice confirms new DStv, GOtv monthly subscription prices for all packages

Industry

a year ago

Banks failure? CBN sends clear message on Access, GTB, Zenith, UBA, other banks' health

Banks failure? CBN sends clear message on Access, GTB, Zenith, UBA, other banks' health

Money

a year ago

“I know your sleepless night”: Otedola praises Dangote, shares 4 impressive features of refinery

“I know your sleepless night”: Otedola praises Dangote, shares 4 impressive features of refinery

Money

a year ago

Muda Yusuf speaks as customs sets new exchange rate for importers to clear goods at ports

Muda Yusuf speaks as customs sets new exchange rate for importers to clear goods at ports

Industry

a year ago

Dangote refinery's first production and sale date confirmed, Nigerian market ready to buy

Dangote refinery's first production and sale date confirmed, Nigerian market ready to buy

Energy

a year ago

Canada makes decision on post-graduate work permits, extends work hours for students

Canada makes decision on post-graduate work permits, extends work hours for students

Money

a year ago

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller has announced three temporary policy changes that are good and bad news for international students.

Dangote speaks on next step, targets as refinery begins processing of 1m barrels of crude oil

Dangote speaks on next step, targets as refinery begins processing of 1m barrels of crude oil

Energy

a year ago

Nigeria is edging closer to producing its own refined products following the delivery of 1 million barrels of crude oil to the new Dangote refinery.

“Don’t miss out”: Lagos Govt releases application link for free tech skills training, job offer

“Don’t miss out”: Lagos Govt releases application link for free tech skills training, job offer

Technology

a year ago

The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) in collaboration with the Ingryd Scholarship Program (ISP) is now ready to train more Nigerians on tech skills free.

Beautiful Nigerian lady down with jaw cancer, seeks N5m urgent financial assistance to stay alive

Beautiful Nigerian lady down with jaw cancer, seeks N5m urgent financial assistance to stay alive

Nigeria

a year ago

Esther Emmanuel Funke has been diagnosed with Mandibular cancer, also known as cancer of the jaw, a health challenge that started with tooth pain.

Check your name: FG unveils 1st set of successful Nigerians for its free training on 12 tech skills

Check your name: FG unveils 1st set of successful Nigerians for its free training on 12 tech skills

Technology

a year ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has announced the release of successful candidates for 3MTT program.

FG issues warning as Nigerians search for best offers as Black Friday kicks off holiday shopping

FG issues warning as Nigerians search for best offers as Black Friday kicks off holiday shopping

Industry

a year ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, (FCCPC) has sent a note of warning to Nigerians on black Friday sales offered by vendors.

“I can confirm”: Nigerian government refinery to begin operation in December

“I can confirm”: Nigerian government refinery to begin operation in December

Money

a year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is following up on its promise to end fuel importation and has revealed that everything is ready for its refinery

Access Bank expands operation, plans to launch in Asia in first quarter of 2024

Access Bank expands operation, plans to launch in Asia in first quarter of 2024

Money

a year ago

Access Bank management wants to add more branches and has planned to Asian market after adding Angola, Cameroon, the Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Tanzania.

Nigerian refinery finally begins operation, produces 600m litres of fuel, ready to compete

Nigerian refinery finally begins operation, produces 600m litres of fuel, ready to compete

Money

a year ago

A Nigerian company has begun refining crude oil in Imo State, and the initial production of 600 million liters has brought excitement to the federal government.

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