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.

4299 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Nigeria Airways workers beg for entitlements 30 years after airline's liquidation

Nigeria Airways workers beg for entitlements 30 years after airline's liquidation

Money

6 months ago

Nigerians react as Dangote Refinery names 3 filling stations to buy petrol N65 cheaper

Nigerians react as Dangote Refinery names 3 filling stations to buy petrol N65 cheaper

Energy

6 months ago

After Dangote's directive, MRS releases new fuel prices, South East most expensive

After Dangote's directive, MRS releases new fuel prices, South East most expensive

Industry

6 months ago

Dealers raise dollar exchange rate in black market as naira gains in CBN’s official market

Dealers raise dollar exchange rate in black market as naira gains in CBN’s official market

Money

6 months ago

FG sets new cement price, orders Dangote, BUA, others to adjust immediately

FG sets new cement price, orders Dangote, BUA, others to adjust immediately

Industry

6 months ago

CBN data shows credit to government declined by 38.1% to N24.5trn

CBN data shows credit to government declined by 38.1% to N24.5trn

Money

6 months ago

Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery crashes petrol price by N65

Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery crashes petrol price by N65

Energy

6 months ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a reduction in its ex-depot price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol ahead of Ramadan.

Naira in trouble as foreign reserves drop for 33 straight days

Naira in trouble as foreign reserves drop for 33 straight days

Money

6 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have recorded a significant decline falling for 33 straight days,

Steps to avoid paying new DStv, GOtv subscription prices

Steps to avoid paying new DStv, GOtv subscription prices

Industry

6 months ago

MultiChoice Nigeria has provided an opportunity for its customers to avoid paying the new subscription fees for GOtv and DStv, set to take effect from March 1.

Dangote slashes diesel prices by N55 after petrol adjustment

Dangote slashes diesel prices by N55 after petrol adjustment

Energy

6 months ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reminded Nigerians that its price for Petrol and also diesel has been reduced as filling stations adjust prices in Nigeria.

FCCPC reacts to new DStv, GOtv subscription prices in Nigeria, summons MultiChoice CEO

FCCPC reacts to new DStv, GOtv subscription prices in Nigeria, summons MultiChoice CEO

Industry

6 months ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned MultiChoice Nigeria to appear following the new DStv, GOtv price increase.

GDP: Nigerian economy growth hits 3-year high, NBS lists top 10 contributing sectors

GDP: Nigerian economy growth hits 3-year high, NBS lists top 10 contributing sectors

Economy

6 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product which measures the economic performance grew in the fourth quarter.

More competition as another Nigerian billionaire plans to build refinery

More competition as another Nigerian billionaire plans to build refinery

Industry

6 months ago

Tony Elumelu, Founder of Heirs Energies has spoken on plans to build a refinery just as he called for improved security to boost its crude oil production.

Naira appreciates: Dealers sell pound, euro, Canadian dollars at new exchange rate

Naira appreciates: Dealers sell pound, euro, Canadian dollars at new exchange rate

Money

6 months ago

The Nigerian currency, the naira has improved in value since the Central Bank of Nigeria introduced the Electronic Foreign Exchange Matching System (EFEMS).

GTBank announces job vacancies, sets deadline to submit CV

GTBank announces job vacancies, sets deadline to submit CV

Money

6 months ago

Guaranty Trust Bank one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions is looking to hire experienced tech professionals and have released link to apply for the role.

Dave Ibemere