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.

4239 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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FG gives private jet owners new deadline to settle duty fees or face seizure

FG gives private jet owners new deadline to settle duty fees or face seizure

Economy

2 months ago

Coca-Cola announces new bottle size, makes promises to customers

Coca-Cola announces new bottle size, makes promises to customers

Industry

2 months ago

PETROAN endorses Petroleumprice.ng as digital pricing authority

PETROAN endorses Petroleumprice.ng as digital pricing authority

Energy

2 months ago

Full list: WhatsApp officially stops working on 31 selected iPhones, Android smartphones

Full list: WhatsApp officially stops working on 31 selected iPhones, Android smartphones

Technology

2 months ago

Diesel prices crash as NNPC adjusts petrol pumps below Dangote's rate

Diesel prices crash as NNPC adjusts petrol pumps below Dangote's rate

Energy

2 months ago

CBN announces new exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira records massive gain

CBN announces new exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira records massive gain

Money

2 months ago

Nigeria stocks extend positive performance as market gains N224bn

Nigeria stocks extend positive performance as market gains N224bn

Capital Market

2 months ago

Nigeria's stock market has recorded 3 consecutive days of positive trading as investors exchanged 611,527,369 shares valued at N16.68 billion after hours of trading

New fuel prices at 6 depots as competition heightens with Dangote Refinery

New fuel prices at 6 depots as competition heightens with Dangote Refinery

Energy

2 months ago

The prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, are changing as depot owners made adjustments after NNPC announced new prices.

Full list: Netflix announces new subscription fees for Nigerian users

Full list: Netflix announces new subscription fees for Nigerian users

Industry

2 months ago

Netflix, the leading global video streaming service, has announced adjustments in its subscription fees for both premium and mobile users to boost revenue

ABCON sends message to CBN as deadline ends for BDCs recapitalisation, 3m jobs under threat

ABCON sends message to CBN as deadline ends for BDCs recapitalisation, 3m jobs under threat

Money

2 months ago

The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for reacapitalisation extension.

New exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira appreciates against US dollar

New exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira appreciates against US dollar

Money

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to reduce the exchange rate to clear goods at ports as the naira improves against the United States dollar.

Nigerian banks announce important changes in USSD service charges

Nigerian banks announce important changes in USSD service charges

Money

2 months ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed Nigerian banks to charge their customers using airtime for USSD transactions charges.

Five companies lead as Nigerian stock market gains N253 billion

Five companies lead as Nigerian stock market gains N253 billion

Capital Market

2 months ago

The Nigerian stock market has recorded another positive performance, helping investors make over N200 billion after-hours of trading, led by Honeywell Flour Mills.

Dumena criticises CcHUB, alleges gaps in edutech Fellowship cohort sponsored by MasterCard

Dumena criticises CcHUB, alleges gaps in edutech Fellowship cohort sponsored by MasterCard

Technology

2 months ago

Nigerian Edutech startups Dumena and Izesan have released an open letter critiquing the selection process of the CChub Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship'

FG announces job vacancies for 70 positions with 10,000 spaces available, 450,000 apply

FG announces job vacancies for 70 positions with 10,000 spaces available, 450,000 apply

Economy

2 months ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), seeks to employ qualified Nigerians into various departments and agencies.

Dave Ibemere