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.

4266 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Naira fall: YouTube increases subscription prices for premium services by 44.4% in Nigeria

Naira fall: YouTube increases subscription prices for premium services by 44.4% in Nigeria

Technology

4 months ago

CBN releases new exchanges as naira appreciates against dollar, falls to pound, euro

CBN releases new exchanges as naira appreciates against dollar, falls to pound, euro

Money

4 months ago

Nigeria’s debt to countries rises by over $133m, China remains top lender

Nigeria’s debt to countries rises by over $133m, China remains top lender

Economy

4 months ago

Fitch shows support for Tinubu's reforms, upgrades Nigeria’s credit rating

Fitch shows support for Tinubu's reforms, upgrades Nigeria’s credit rating

Money

4 months ago

Full list: WhatsApp will stop working on these popular iPhones, Android phones from May

Full list: WhatsApp will stop working on these popular iPhones, Android phones from May

Technology

4 months ago

Stock market investors lose over N400bn, 5 companies lead losers table

Stock market investors lose over N400bn, 5 companies lead losers table

Capital Market

4 months ago

JP Morgan gives reasons naira's fall against US dollar is reasonable

JP Morgan gives reasons naira's fall against US dollar is reasonable

Money

4 months ago

Top United States investment bank JP Morgan has shared insights into the performance of the naira and praised the efforts of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

PETROAN says cheaper fuel likely as NNPCL, MRS, Ardova's new pump price emerges

PETROAN says cheaper fuel likely as NNPCL, MRS, Ardova's new pump price emerges

Energy

4 months ago

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has a message for Nigerians on petrol as NNPC, MRS, Ardova set to adjust pumps.

CBN announces new customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira crashes

CBN announces new customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira crashes

Money

4 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has increase the Customs Duty exchange rate to clear goods at the ports and also airports as naira falls against US dollar.

Dangote makes over N9bn on his birthday, gets new ranking in world's billionaire list

Dangote makes over N9bn on his birthday, gets new ranking in world's billionaire list

Money

4 months ago

Dangote has climbed the world billionaire list after making over N9 billion in just hours of trading on his birthday, as he continues to set the pace.

MRS, Ardova, Hyden filling stations sell at cheaper rates than NNPC as new fuel price emerges

MRS, Ardova, Hyden filling stations sell at cheaper rates than NNPC as new fuel price emerges

Energy

4 months ago

Dangote Refinery has sparked a petrol price competition following its decision to reduce the cost of loading petrol for marketers buying from its facility.

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price, filling stations to adjust pumps

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price, filling stations to adjust pumps

Energy

4 months ago

Dangote Refinery has announced new fuel prices for marketers purchasing its products, and partnered filling stations are set to adjust their pump prices accordingly.

Fuel prices set to drop below N930 as FG gives order to NNPC, NMPDRA

Fuel prices set to drop below N930 as FG gives order to NNPC, NMPDRA

Energy

4 months ago

The federal government has given an order to the NNPC Limited and NMPDRA to resume crude oil deal in naira with Dangote Refinery and others to crash fuel prices.

Fuel prices across Africa drop, Nigeria's is cheapest in West Africa

Fuel prices across Africa drop, Nigeria's is cheapest in West Africa

Energy

4 months ago

There are new fuel prices across Africa. While most countries recorded a drop, Nigeria saw an increase but it still remains one of the cheapest in West Africa.

Glo announces new data prices, subscribers to get 200% bonus

Glo announces new data prices, subscribers to get 200% bonus

Technology

4 months ago

Telecommunication company Globacom has released a new data pricing structure in response to the Nigerian Communications Commission approved tarrif.

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