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.

3877 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

CBN shares 5 plans to stop buying, selling of naira notes

CBN shares 5 plans to stop buying, selling of naira notes

Money

3 months ago

Naira crashes against US dollar to new exchange as Trump’s America first policy begins

Naira crashes against US dollar to new exchange as Trump’s America first policy...

Money

3 months ago

More competition as another Nigerian company secures approval to build refinery, location confirmed

More competition as another Nigerian company secures approval to build refinery,...

Energy

3 months ago

Fuel prices hit N1,200 per litre, NNPC stations announces increase

Fuel prices hit N1,200 per litre, NNPC stations announces increase

Energy

3 months ago

Price of 5kg cooking gas rises to N7,177, highest in 3 states

Price of 5kg cooking gas rises to N7,177, highest in 3 states

Energy

3 months ago

BUA group clarifies reported plans to share N500,000 to 3 million businesses, advises Nigerians

BUA group clarifies reported plans to share N500,000 to 3 million businesses, ad...

Industry

3 months ago

50% Telcom tariff hike: Nigerians ready to battle FG in court, issue demands

50% Telcom tariff hike: Nigerians ready to battle FG in court, issue demands

Technology

3 months ago

The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has issued warning to federal government on plans to head to court over telecom tariff hike

New cost of call, data, SMS on MTN, Airtel, 9mobile emerges as NCC approves tariff hike

New cost of call, data, SMS on MTN, Airtel, 9mobile emerges as NCC approves tariff hike

Technology

3 months ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved call, data tariff increases for MTN, GLO, Airtel, 9mobile and other telecommunication companies.

New data shows 2.14% rise in BVN enrolment as CBN, PenCom issue requirement order

New data shows 2.14% rise in BVN enrolment as CBN, PenCom issue requirement order

Money

3 months ago

The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System has revealed that more Nigerians now have Bank Verification Numbers, which is a mandatory requirement for banking service.

NCC approves tariff increase for MTN, Glo, Airtel, others

NCC approves tariff increase for MTN, Glo, Airtel, others

Technology

3 months ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given approval for telecommunication companies to increase call and data tariffs for their subscribers.

Ikeja Electric releases new price list for prepaid metres

Ikeja Electric releases new price list for prepaid metres

Energy

3 months ago

Ikeja Electric Company has announced new prices for single-phase and three-phase metres that align with the NERC regulations for Metre Asset Providers.

Dangote petrol: MRS, Ardova, Heyden filling stations adjust fuel pump to new price

Dangote petrol: MRS, Ardova, Heyden filling stations adjust fuel pump to new price

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote Refinery has announced a new price for MRS, Ardova, and Heyden filling stations, its partners for the distribution of petroleum products nationwide.

Nigerian immigration announces system maintenance on passport portal

Nigerian immigration announces system maintenance on passport portal

Technology

3 months ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced a temporary service disruption that will affect passport applications for Nigerians in the country.

Dangote refinery releases statement, confirms new petrol prices

Dangote refinery releases statement, confirms new petrol prices

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote Refinery has released a statement explaining the decision to increase its petrol prices and has explained how it helps Nigerians despite global changes..

Filling stations increase diesel prices by 28.48%, NBS shows most expensive states

Filling stations increase diesel prices by 28.48%, NBS shows most expensive states

Energy

3 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the price of diesel has increased again, with Lagos leading the lowest and Bauchi the highest prices.

Dave Ibemere