Top News Website in Nigeria 24/25

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.

5101 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Dangote woos filling station owners with free delivery, credit facility, N699 petrol price

Dangote woos filling station owners with free delivery, credit facility, N699 petrol price

Energy

3 months ago

From lost parcels to global trust: the Skyfots global logistics story

From lost parcels to global trust: the Skyfots global logistics story

Industry

3 months ago

No more N875 as NNPC cuts petrol price again in Lagos, Abuja

No more N875 as NNPC cuts petrol price again in Lagos, Abuja

Energy

3 months ago

Another Nigerian airline set to commence international flights in 2026

Another Nigerian airline set to commence international flights in 2026

Industry

3 months ago

Senate confirms CBN exchange rate for 2026, cuts oil price projection

Senate confirms CBN exchange rate for 2026, cuts oil price projection

Economy

3 months ago

Dollar gains as naira weakens at official, black market

Dollar gains as naira weakens at official, black market

Money

3 months ago

Equities market sustains bullish trend on Wednesday as investors gain N245 billion

Equities market sustains bullish trend on Wednesday as investors gain N245 billion

Capital Market

3 months ago

Nigerian stock market rose on Wednesday, with investors gaining N244.62 billion as positive sentiment drove major stocks higher across banking and consumer goods.

CBN shares 6 steps on how Nigerians can escalate unresolved bank complaints

CBN shares 6 steps on how Nigerians can escalate unresolved bank complaints

Money

3 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has outlined steps for customers to report banks over failed transactions, wrongful debits, and unresolved complaints.

Elon Musk's net worth rises to highest level ever, 2 Nigerians climb billionaire list

Elon Musk's net worth rises to highest level ever, 2 Nigerians climb billionaire list

Money

3 months ago

Elon Musk became the first person worth over $600 billion after SpaceX’s soaring valuation boosted his fortune, while Nigeria’s Dangote and Rabiu also climbed.

Depots announce new petrol prices after Dangote's rate cut

Depots announce new petrol prices after Dangote's rate cut

Energy

3 months ago

Petrol prices at private depots across Nigeria are dropping following a recent adjustment announced by the Dangote Group to ease Christmas travel.

NMDPRA CEO Farouk breaks silence as Dangote drags him to ICPC

NMDPRA CEO Farouk breaks silence as Dangote drags him to ICPC

Industry

3 months ago

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority chief is under the lime light after Aliko Dangote made several allegations and draggd him to ICPC.

Nigerian banks to restrict customers' accounts without tax ID or NIN from January 1, 2026

Nigerian banks to restrict customers' accounts without tax ID or NIN from January 1, 2026

Money

3 months ago

Bank will restrict transactions on accounts without a Tax Identification Number (TIN) or National Identity Number (NIN) starting January 1, 2026.

Motorcycle, tricycles on offer as FG announces plan to empower 10,000 women nationwide

Motorcycle, tricycles on offer as FG announces plan to empower 10,000 women nationwide

Economy

3 months ago

CREDICORP has launched the 10,000 Women in Mobility programme to provide vehicles, tricycles, and motorcycles, empowering women nationwide in transportation.

Relief for travellers as 6 airlines offer lower airfares

Relief for travellers as 6 airlines offer lower airfares

Industry

3 months ago

State-owned airlines are lowering fares on secondary routes, increasing competition, expanding travel options, and giving relief to Nigerian passengers.

Olamide Olajide: The founder who believes every handcrafted shoe tells a story

Olamide Olajide: The founder who believes every handcrafted shoe tells a story

Industry

3 months ago

Shoeniverse Leathers, founded by Olamide Olajide, transforms handcrafted shoes and leather accessories into symbols of pride while empowering young artisans.

Dave Ibemere