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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

Author's articles

List of new apps on iOS 16 as Apple makes it available to millions of iPhone users globally

List of new apps on iOS 16 as Apple makes it available to millions of iPhone users globally

Technology

3 years ago

Nigeria no longer Africa's biggest oil producer and could fall to third as Libya closes in

Nigeria no longer Africa's biggest oil producer and could fall to third as Libya closes in

Economy

3 years ago

Top 10 states with highest federal allocation as FG, States, LGCs share N3.3trn in 4 months

Top 10 states with highest federal allocation as FG, States, LGCs share N3.3trn in 4 months

Economy

3 years ago

Experts advocate for changes to how cooperative societies operate amid rising disruptive technologies

Experts advocate for changes to how cooperative societies operate amid rising disruptive technologies

Industry

3 years ago

Full names of President Buhari's new economy committee tasked to find solutions to Naira, Oil theft others

Full names of President Buhari's new economy committee tasked to find solutions to Naira, Oil theft others

Economy

3 years ago

China missing, UK leads in list of top 10 countries with foreign investment in Nigeria

China missing, UK leads in list of top 10 countries with foreign investment in Nigeria

Economy

3 years ago

List of Nigerian banks with the most expensive, cheapest shares price as investors make billions in six months

List of Nigerian banks with the most expensive, cheapest shares price as investors make billions in six months

Money

3 years ago

The list of Nigerian most expensive and cheapest banks banking stocks on the Nigerian stock exchange from January to September has been revealed led by Zenith.

China sells N1.4trn worth of goods to Nigeria but missing from top 10 countries buying Nigerian products

China sells N1.4trn worth of goods to Nigeria but missing from top 10 countries buying Nigerian products

Money

3 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday released a comprehensive list of countries buying and selling to Nigerians in the second quarter of 2022.

For the first time, NNPC crude oil export revenue is zero in one month, despite producing 36.5m barrels

For the first time, NNPC crude oil export revenue is zero in one month, despite producing 36.5m barrels

Energy

3 years ago

The NNPC has reported no single revenue from crude oil sales in July for the first time in history, since Nigeria govt starts exporting despite huge demands.

Business owners around universities count their losses as ASUU strike crosses 200days

Business owners around universities count their losses as ASUU strike crosses 200days

Economy

3 years ago

The strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised serious issues among business owners who depend on students for survival.

Naira Falls to record low against US dollar in 2022 at official market as foreign reserves fall

Naira Falls to record low against US dollar in 2022 at official market as foreign reserves fall

Money

3 years ago

Naira has dropped to a record low to the US dollar at the official market as exporters, students travelers, and companies continue to struggle to get dollars.

Australian govt invites Nigerian workers skilled in 10 occupations to relocate, offers permanent residency

Australian govt invites Nigerian workers skilled in 10 occupations to relocate, offers permanent residency

Economy

3 years ago

Australian government is looking at filling vacancies across the country and has invited skilled individuals from across the world to apply with ease for Visa

Top international oil companies ignore Nigeria, take investments to Libya, now Africa's largest oil producer

Top international oil companies ignore Nigeria, take investments to Libya, now Africa's largest oil producer

Energy

3 years ago

Top oil companies are ignoring Nigeria for Libya after recently overtaking as Nigeria's government policies uncertainties and security issues continue to impede

Population, Buhari's policy; Pantami lists to investors why Nigeria is the best market for their investment

Population, Buhari's policy; Pantami lists to investors why Nigeria is the best market for their investment

Economy

3 years ago

Isa Pantami believes with a population of over 200 million people and Nigeria being gateway of West Africa, it should be the bride for any investors in Africa.

CBN rule stops Bank Verification Number violators from opening bank accounts, using banking services

CBN rule stops Bank Verification Number violators from opening bank accounts, using banking services

Economy

3 years ago

The BVN provides a unique identification that can be validated across the Nigerian banking industry and the CBN is eager to ensure every bank account is linked.

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