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.

4264 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

NNPC, Dangote’s new fuel costs place Nigeria among countries with cheapest petrol prices

NNPC, Dangote’s new fuel costs place Nigeria among countries with cheapest petrol prices

Energy

4 months ago

Lists of key issues as FG announces plan to investigate NNPC's dealings under Mele Kyari

Lists of key issues as FG announces plan to investigate NNPC's dealings under Mele Kyari

Energy

4 months ago

EFCC alerts Nigerians on real estate company selling fake lands, arrests MD

EFCC alerts Nigerians on real estate company selling fake lands, arrests MD

Education

4 months ago

Fresh competition emerges for NNPC, others as another company prepares to sell fuel to Nigerians

Fresh competition emerges for NNPC, others as another company prepares to sell fuel to Nigerians

Energy

4 months ago

IMF apologises to Nigeria over comments on impact of Tinubu’s reforms on the poor

IMF apologises to Nigeria over comments on impact of Tinubu’s reforms on the poor

Economy

4 months ago

More competition as petrol landing cost drops, Dangote Refinery, NNPC announce new pump prices

More competition as petrol landing cost drops, Dangote Refinery, NNPC announce new pump prices

Energy

4 months ago

CBN records highest dollar sale in one week as Naira falls to new exchange rate

CBN records highest dollar sale in one week as Naira falls to new exchange rate

Money

4 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria recorded its biggest dollar sales on Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) amid continue pressure on naira exchange rate.

Tinubu govt seeks debt reduction from IMF, World Bank as DMO releases amount Nigeria owes

Tinubu govt seeks debt reduction from IMF, World Bank as DMO releases amount Nigeria owes

Economy

4 months ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and International Finance Corporation (IFC) will meet with the Nigerian team to discuss debt restructuring.

NNPC reduces petrol prices, now cheaper than Dangote’s rate

NNPC reduces petrol prices, now cheaper than Dangote’s rate

Energy

4 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced new petrol price for its filling stations after Dangote refinery new price.

CBN releases full list of approved charges for Access, UBA, other banks' savings and current accounts

CBN releases full list of approved charges for Access, UBA, other banks' savings and current accounts

Money

4 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released all commercial banks and financial institutions approved charges on customers' bank account savings or current.

CPPE opposes raw materials export restriction bill, gives reasons

CPPE opposes raw materials export restriction bill, gives reasons

Industry

4 months ago

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that the proposed raw materials bill before the National Assembly could harm exporters.

10 banks debit customers over N1trn for e-banking, ATM charges, account maintenance

10 banks debit customers over N1trn for e-banking, ATM charges, account maintenance

Money

4 months ago

Nigerian banks have reported a significant increase in revenue from electronic transactions, as more Nigerians use electronic means to conduct business.

Nigerian Govt to finally open International Airport constructed 40 years ago

Nigerian Govt to finally open International Airport constructed 40 years ago

Industry

4 months ago

Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna is set to commence operation and Niger state government is excited after securing airline partnership.

Marketers speak as NNPC announces petrol price N10 below Dangote’s rate

Marketers speak as NNPC announces petrol price N10 below Dangote’s rate

Energy

4 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited's (NNPCL) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery's petrol price war has further intensified with the new price changes.

EFCC speaks on certificate issued to CBEX operator, makes clarification

EFCC speaks on certificate issued to CBEX operator, makes clarification

Money

4 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a statement providing clarification to the certificate issued to ST Technologies operator of CBEX.

Dave Ibemere