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.

4549 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Dangote Group announces 60 new job vacancies, SSCE, OND holders can apply

Dangote Group announces 60 new job vacancies, SSCE, OND holders can apply

Industry

2 months ago

Full list of approved filling stations selling Dangote Refinery petrol

Full list of approved filling stations selling Dangote Refinery petrol

Energy

2 months ago

Nigerians rush to buy as NNPC slashes petrol prices for all states, Lagos cheapest

Nigerians rush to buy as NNPC slashes petrol prices for all states, Lagos cheapest

Energy

2 months ago

Airlines release list of 8 behaviours not allowed at airports, lifts Ibom Air passengers' no-fly ban

Airlines release list of 8 behaviours not allowed at airports, lifts Ibom Air passengers' no-fly ban

Industry

2 months ago

CBN declares naira as one of the strongest currencies in the world, gives reasons

CBN declares naira as one of the strongest currencies in the world, gives reasons

Money

2 months ago

NNPC celebrates landmark court case win, avoids paying N5bn damages to top politician

NNPC celebrates landmark court case win, avoids paying N5bn damages to top politician

Energy

2 months ago

NGX falls as investors take profit in banking, consumer goods stocks

NGX falls as investors take profit in banking, consumer goods stocks

Capital Market

2 months ago

The Nigerian equity market halted its bullish momentum today, closing in negative territory as investors gradually took profit in recent major gains.

Seplat announces dollar exchange rate for interim dividend naira payments

Seplat announces dollar exchange rate for interim dividend naira payments

Energy

2 months ago

Seplat Energy Plc, Nigeria’s largest listed independent energy company, has released its financial results and set the exchange rate for dividend payments in naira.

Filling stations crash petrol pump price after Dangote's decisions

Filling stations crash petrol pump price after Dangote's decisions

Business and Economy

2 months ago

Dangote petroleum refinery has once again slashed its petrol prices and this has led to changes in pump price of the product at various filling stations.

Nigerian stock market extends strong performance, 10 companies top gainers list

Nigerian stock market extends strong performance, 10 companies top gainers list

Capital Market

2 months ago

The Nigerian stock market continued its strong performance, as data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) showed that the ASI and market capitalisation improved.

Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices, oil marketers respond

Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices, oil marketers respond

Energy

2 months ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol price, for marketers and depot owners have also responded with changes.

Depot owners announce new petrol prices, rival Dangote refinery

Depot owners announce new petrol prices, rival Dangote refinery

Energy

2 months ago

Private depot owners have decided to adjust heir Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol as the rival Dangote petroleum refinery for customers.

Dollar exchange rate rises again in official, black markets

Dollar exchange rate rises again in official, black markets

Money

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has shared the latest exchange rate as naira depreciates against the United States dollar in the official and black markets.

Ibom Air Saga: NBA announces free legal support for Comfort Emmanson, lists violations

Ibom Air Saga: NBA announces free legal support for Comfort Emmanson, lists violations

Industry

2 months ago

The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned Ibom Air’s treatment of its passenger Comfort Emmanson, calling it unlawful, humiliating, and pledging free legal aid.

Ibom Air: NCAA seeks eyewitness account, releases contact as airline reacts to viral video

Ibom Air: NCAA seeks eyewitness account, releases contact as airline reacts to viral video

Industry

2 months ago

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority called on other passengers of Ibom Air who were with Comfort Emmanson and witnessed the fracas to come forward.

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