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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.

5538 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Sirika celebrates purchase of 10 firefighting trucks worth N12bn for Nigerian airports with test drive video

Sirika celebrates purchase of 10 firefighting trucks worth N12bn for Nigerian airports with test drive video

Money

3 years ago

Zamfara, Lagos lead list of Nigerian states with highest internally generated revenue growth in six years

Zamfara, Lagos lead list of Nigerian states with highest internally generated revenue growth in six years

Economy

3 years ago

Century Energy partners Energy Link Infrastructure for Fso Eli Akaso terminal maintenance

Century Energy partners Energy Link Infrastructure for Fso Eli Akaso terminal maintenance

Industry

3 years ago

Davido earns millions from youtube in two days as 'timeless' album crosses over 4m views

Davido earns millions from youtube in two days as 'timeless' album crosses over 4m views

Money

3 years ago

BUA foods set to share N81 billion to shareholders, Rabiu, brother to get 95% share

BUA foods set to share N81 billion to shareholders, Rabiu, brother to get 95% share

Money

3 years ago

Yemi Kale, former NBS boss explains Nigeria's ‘poor ability’ to repay debt, despite having the capacity

Yemi Kale, former NBS boss explains Nigeria's ‘poor ability’ to repay debt, despite having the capacity

Economy

3 years ago

List of expensive states to buy cooking gas in Nigeria as 5kg refill hits N4,565

List of expensive states to buy cooking gas in Nigeria as 5kg refill hits N4,565

Industry

3 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed the list of states with the highest price for cooking gas as frustrated Nigerians pay more to prepare meals.

Dangote Sugar records a whopping N403.25 revenue in 2022, chairman reveals future plans

Dangote Sugar records a whopping N403.25 revenue in 2022, chairman reveals future plans

Industry

3 years ago

Aliko Dangote Sugar company has recorded an impressive financial result across all metrics one of which that have caught the eye is the whopping N400bn revenue

Unilever stops manufacturing Omo, Lux, Vaseline other popular home and skin care products

Unilever stops manufacturing Omo, Lux, Vaseline other popular home and skin care products

Industry

3 years ago

One of Nigeria's oldest companies has announced plan to stop the manufacturing of some of its popular products in the Home Care and Skin Cleansing segments.

Tinubu reacts as Oando bounces back to profitability, posts N34.7bn profit

Tinubu reacts as Oando bounces back to profitability, posts N34.7bn profit

Industry

3 years ago

Wale Tinubu has reacted to Oando plc impressive positive financial result which was due to various factors, such as increased revenue, higher operating profit.

Filmone emerges as leading Nollywood movie production company as Nigerians spend N6.9bn at cinemas in 2022

Filmone emerges as leading Nollywood movie production company as Nigerians spend N6.9bn at cinemas in 2022

Industry

3 years ago

Nigerian cinemas achieved a record-breaking sales milestone, with movie tickets sales amounting to over N6.9 billion as audiences enjoyed their favorite films.

Nigeria's Foreign Reserves fall to lowest level in 14 months as CBN continues withdrawals to defend Naira

Nigeria's Foreign Reserves fall to lowest level in 14 months as CBN continues withdrawals to defend Naira

Industry

3 years ago

ISWIS London live show is a continuation of those held in Accra, Lagos and Abuja was sold out and it shows the massive love the podcast enjoys among young.

China leads list of countries Nigeria owes as foreign debt increases to over $41 billion

China leads list of countries Nigeria owes as foreign debt increases to over $41 billion

Money

3 years ago

The Debt Management Office has detailed the list of five countries Nigeria is currently owing huge amounts of money as Naira depreciation is increasing costs.

"Debtor frustrating loan recovery': First bank reacts after reports fg sues MD, others for forgery

"Debtor frustrating loan recovery': First bank reacts after reports fg sues MD, others for forgery

Money

3 years ago

First bank of Nigeria has reacted to a court case by the federal government against its managing director, four others on accusations of forgery, other crime.

Tony Elumelu set to receive massive 60th birthday present from UBA's impressive N210bn profit

Tony Elumelu set to receive massive 60th birthday present from UBA's impressive N210bn profit

Money

3 years ago

UBA has announced significant growth in its revenue for 2022, with its chairman, Tony Elumelu, who just celebrated his 60th birthday, set to get massive reward.

Dave Ibemere