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.

4261 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Sterling Bank announces apprenticeship program for ond, undergraduates, awaits application

Sterling Bank announces apprenticeship program for ond, undergraduates, awaits application

Money

3 months ago

Marketers give reasons Nigeria should not ban fuel import despite Dangote Refinery

Marketers give reasons Nigeria should not ban fuel import despite Dangote Refinery

Energy

3 months ago

Naira crashes against US dollar to lowest level in 2025

Naira crashes against US dollar to lowest level in 2025

Money

3 months ago

Nigeria's stock market records 4th consecutive win, investors happy

Nigeria's stock market records 4th consecutive win, investors happy

Capital Market

3 months ago

IMF speaks on decision to remove Nigeria from debtors’ list of 91 countries

IMF speaks on decision to remove Nigeria from debtors’ list of 91 countries

Economy

3 months ago

Wema Bank announces job opportunity for Nigerians, sets application deadline

Wema Bank announces job opportunity for Nigerians, sets application deadline

Money

3 months ago

Court rules on GOtv, DStv subscription price increase suit against FCCPC

Court rules on GOtv, DStv subscription price increase suit against FCCPC

Industry

3 months ago

Court has made a decision on DStv and GOtv legal battle with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on subscription price increase.

Meet 3 CEOs in Nigeria paid N2 million to N10 million daily on average

Meet 3 CEOs in Nigeria paid N2 million to N10 million daily on average

Money

3 months ago

The Chief Executive Officers of three companies topped the list as the highest-paid executives in Nigeria, each earning as much as N10 million daily in compensation.

CBN releases salary breakdown for Cardoso, deputies, directors, staff in 2024

CBN releases salary breakdown for Cardoso, deputies, directors, staff in 2024

Money

3 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a breakdown of how much it spent on staff salaries, welfare and also directors expenses in one year.

FG successfully repays debt as IMF removes Nigeria from updated debtors' list

FG successfully repays debt as IMF removes Nigeria from updated debtors' list

Economy

3 months ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has removed Nigeria from its list of countries owing as the federal government successfully clear its loans.

Investors make over N400bn as stock market extends positive performance

Investors make over N400bn as stock market extends positive performance

Capital Market

3 months ago

It was another good day for investors as the Nigerian stock market recorded a positive performance on Wednesday, lead by industrial and consumer companies

Relief for Nigerians as filling stations reduce petrol pump price by N15

Relief for Nigerians as filling stations reduce petrol pump price by N15

Energy

3 months ago

There are new fuel prices at filling stations, especially in Abuja, as global crude oil prices drop and the Independent Petroleum Marketers confirms the link

New petrol price emerges as operators adjust in response to market changes

New petrol price emerges as operators adjust in response to market changes

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote Refinery and several other petroluem marketers have made adjustments in petrol price changes in response to responds to a decline in crude oil prices.

GTCO share price rises, shareholders gain N52bn in hours amid protest over VDM arrest

GTCO share price rises, shareholders gain N52bn in hours amid protest over VDM arrest

Money

3 months ago

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), the parent company of GTbank shareholders, has reason to smile as the bank's share price rise on the NGX.

10 banks with highest customer deposits in Nigeria

10 banks with highest customer deposits in Nigeria

Money

3 months ago

A breakdown of how much Nigerian banks have in their accounts has been released, with Ecobank leading the list of banks with the highest customer deposits.

Dave Ibemere