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.

3874 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Top Nigerian investment firm predicts new naira to dollar exchange rate by March 2025

Top Nigerian investment firm predicts new naira to dollar exchange rate by March...

Money

3 months ago

MTN speaks as Nigerians react to new text message, data prices

MTN speaks as Nigerians react to new text message, data prices

Technology

3 months ago

MTN announces 200% increase in data charges, releases new pricing structure for 1gb, 4gb, others

MTN announces 200% increase in data charges, releases new pricing structure for...

Money

3 months ago

Donald Trump and Elon Musk crypto coins crashes to new prices

Donald Trump and Elon Musk crypto coins crashes to new prices

Money

3 months ago

MRS Oil Nigeria releases new fuel price list, Lagos residents to pay 925 per litre

MRS Oil Nigeria releases new fuel price list, Lagos residents to pay 925 per lit...

Energy

3 months ago

Nigerians to spend big on Valentine’s Day, report shows types of gifts planned for loved ones

Nigerians to spend big on Valentine’s Day, report shows types of gifts planned f...

Economy

3 months ago

MRS, Ardova, matrix, Mobil announce new petrol prices at filling stations

MRS, Ardova, matrix, Mobil announce new petrol prices at filling stations

Energy

3 months ago

Several retail filling stations belonging to major petrol marketers have adjusted their pump prices following the decision by the Dangote refinery.

Dangote gets new position on billionaires' list as his wealth drops by over N900bn in one month

Dangote gets new position on billionaires' list as his wealth drops by over N900bn in one month

Money

3 months ago

Nigeria's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has seen a significant drop in his net worth on the list of world billionaires, as Johann Rupert becomes Africa's richest man.

10 biggest commercial banks in Nigeria by market value in 2025

10 biggest commercial banks in Nigeria by market value in 2025

Money

3 months ago

Data from the Nigerian Exchange has revealed Nigeria’s biggest banks as of February, as investors scramble for top banks’ shares on earnings outlook.

FG shares revenue expectation from Taraba Airport after concession approval

FG shares revenue expectation from Taraba Airport after concession approval

Industry

3 months ago

The concession of the Kashimbila Integrated Cargo and Agro-Allied Airport Under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement has been approved.

Lagos state set to begin Lekki-Epe International airport construction

Lagos state set to begin Lekki-Epe International airport construction

Industry

3 months ago

Lagos State Government has made a significant move towards the construction of Lekki-Epe International Airport which is set to service 5 million passengers.

MTN sends message to subscribers on network fluctuations

MTN sends message to subscribers on network fluctuations

Technology

3 months ago

Telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria has reacted to the service outage experienced by some subscribers after users complained about poor network.

FAAN advises travelers as it resumes collection of access gate fees at Abuja airport

FAAN advises travelers as it resumes collection of access gate fees at Abuja airport

Industry

3 months ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reinstated access gate fee collection at Abuja Airport, advising travellers to comply with toll payments.

N1,500/$: CBN releases latest naira to dollar, pound, euro, other currencies exchange rates

N1,500/$: CBN releases latest naira to dollar, pound, euro, other currencies exchange rates

Money

3 months ago

The value of the Naira has improved against the United States Dollar in the unofficial foreign exchange market but remained unchanged in the official FX market.

Dollar bounces back, appreciates against naira in official market

Dollar bounces back, appreciates against naira in official market

Money

3 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released the latest exchange rates for the Naira against other currencies as the value of the Dollar appreciates in the NAFEM window.

Dave Ibemere