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.

3826 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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NNPC new management sets ambitious investment, production targets by 2030

NNPC new management sets ambitious investment, production targets by 2030

11 days ago

Naira sells above N1,600 per dollar in forex markets

Naira sells above N1,600 per dollar in forex markets

11 days ago

MTN renames fibre broadband, promises to deliver high-speed internet

MTN renames fibre broadband, promises to deliver high-speed internet

11 days ago

New exchange rate as naira crashes against US dollar in official market

New exchange rate as naira crashes against US dollar in official market

13 days ago

MRS, Ardova and others set new pump prices nationwide

MRS, Ardova and others set new pump prices nationwide

13 days ago

DisCo alerts customers on date, time recharging prepaid meters will not work

DisCo alerts customers on date, time recharging prepaid meters will not work

14 days ago

Fuel to sell below N900 at six filling stations as Dangote Refinery Names New Partner

Fuel to sell below N900 at six filling stations as Dangote Refinery Names New Partner

Dangote Refinery has welcomed a new partner, joining MRS Nigeria, Ardova PLC, Heyden, and Optima Energy in selling petrol at prices lower than the NNPC’s rate.

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTB, other banks to shut branches nationwide for 2 days, give reasons

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTB, other banks to shut branches nationwide for 2 days, give reasons

Access Bank and other financial institutions will be closing their branches nationwide in compliance with the Federal Government’s Easter public holiday.

Naira bounces back, appreciates against US dollar in official market

Naira bounces back, appreciates against US dollar in official market

The value of Nigerian currency the naira has recorded a mixed performance, appreciating against the dollar and falling to the pound and euro in official market.

Full list: Dangote crashes fuel price, six filling stations to sell N20 below NNPC’s new rate

Full list: Dangote crashes fuel price, six filling stations to sell N20 below NNPC’s new rate

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has decided to slash the fuel price for marketers and has instructed its retail partners to drop fuel prices below N900 per litre.

Former world’s richest man drops to 6th, Zuckerberg jumps to 3rd

Former world’s richest man drops to 6th, Zuckerberg jumps to 3rd

The former richest man in the world has dropped further on the Forbes billionaires List, falling to 6th place, while Elon Musk retain his position as number one.

Again, Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price, this time by N30

Again, Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price, this time by N30

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has decided to once again reduce the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol by N30.

NNPC announces new fuel prices below Ardova, MRS, other filling stations’ rates

NNPC announces new fuel prices below Ardova, MRS, other filling stations’ rates

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has also joined other downstream players such as Ardova, MRS, Hyden to slash fuel pump price.

Stanbic Bank announces job opportunity for graduates, gives deadline to apply

Stanbic Bank announces job opportunity for graduates, gives deadline to apply

Stanbic Bank, one of the leading financial institutions, is actively looking to recruit qualified Nigerians into its workforce in its 2025 graduate programme.

CBN announces new exchange rates as naira depreciates against US dollar

CBN announces new exchange rates as naira depreciates against US dollar

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the value of the Nigerian currency has depreciated against the United States Dollar in the foreign exchange markets.

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