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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.

5584 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Otedola to sell shares of its electricity company, Geregu Power, to Nigerians, to stock exchange

Otedola to sell shares of its electricity company, Geregu Power, to Nigerians, to stock exchange

Capital Market

3 years ago

Debt in Nigeria is a concern: World Bank cut Nigeria's economic growth, expects more borrowing

Debt in Nigeria is a concern: World Bank cut Nigeria's economic growth, expects more borrowing

Economy

3 years ago

List of Nigerian companies with the highest number of female women representation on the board of directors

List of Nigerian companies with the highest number of female women representation on the board of directors

Industry

3 years ago

Stakeholders to chart part to Nigeria's manufacturing growth, development at EMWA 2023

Stakeholders to chart part to Nigeria's manufacturing growth, development at EMWA 2023

Industry

3 years ago

US govt fines Kim Kardashian over N544m for promoting crypto on social media, Nigerian presidency reacts

US govt fines Kim Kardashian over N544m for promoting crypto on social media, Nigerian presidency reacts

Capital Market

3 years ago

Nigeria's best, worst performing governors by domestic debt stock, as Sanwo-Olu, Okowa others borrowed N1.3trn

Nigeria's best, worst performing governors by domestic debt stock, as Sanwo-Olu, Okowa others borrowed N1.3trn

Economy

3 years ago

NNPC buys Oando filling stations, others assets, promises move is to help company make money for Nigerians

NNPC buys Oando filling stations, others assets, promises move is to help company make money for Nigerians

Economy

3 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has made his first big acquisition of transitioning from a government funded institution to business.

Updated: List of 5G compatible phones and how to check as MTN rolls out service

Updated: List of 5G compatible phones and how to check as MTN rolls out service

Technology

3 years ago

“The potential for expansion is a great opportunity for 5G deployment as operators are certain of recouping their investment. The technology is associated with.

Ethiopia joins UAE to change Visa rules for Nigerians coming into the country

Ethiopia joins UAE to change Visa rules for Nigerians coming into the country

Industry

3 years ago

Ethiopia has decided to make changes in it visa rules of Nigerians coming into the country for a visit or work the amid rising cases of improper behaviour.

Nigerian biggest Banks Profit as Zenith, Access others make over N500 billion in six months

Nigerian biggest Banks Profit as Zenith, Access others make over N500 billion in six months

Money

3 years ago

Zenith and Acces Bank are the biggest Commercial banks in Nigeria as 13 announces over N500 billion in profit after an impressive first six months of 2022.

Nigerian govt considers buying China's new N42.8 billion C919 passenger jet for Nigeria Air

Nigerian govt considers buying China's new N42.8 billion C919 passenger jet for Nigeria Air

Industry

3 years ago

The federal government has identified some of the airplanes it will be looking to buy for the about-to-launch Nigeria Air, which includes China's passenger jet.

FG begins recruitment of graduates, experts ahead of Nigeria Air launch

FG begins recruitment of graduates, experts ahead of Nigeria Air launch

Industry

3 years ago

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority under the ministry of Aviation as announced plans to begin recruitment of graduates, experts to work for Nigeria Air.

Sterling Bank Announces Name Change, Move to cement its leadership position in key sectors of the economy

Sterling Bank Announces Name Change, Move to cement its leadership position in key sectors of the economy

Money

3 years ago

One of Nigeria's leading commercial banks Sterling has decided to change its name following major decisions from shareholders in its operations in a few months.

'Rice is not preferred meal': APC spokesman defends rising cost of living in video, Nigerians react

'Rice is not preferred meal': APC spokesman defends rising cost of living in video, Nigerians react

Economy

3 years ago

All Progressive Congress, in a live Television show, defended the questions on the rising cost of living which has left many Nigerian families struggling..

President Buhari lists economic achievements in his independence day speech, hails Emefiele

President Buhari lists economic achievements in his independence day speech, hails Emefiele

Economy

3 years ago

President Muhammdu Buhari in his last independence day speech has hailed his government economic achievements, while also praising CBN for millions of jobs.

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