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.

4077 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Nigerian stock market gains as Zenith, Access, FBN make promises to shareholders

Nigerian stock market gains as Zenith, Access, FBN make promises to shareholders

Capital Market

25 days ago

China to remove tariffs on Nigerian goods, other African countries

China to remove tariffs on Nigerian goods, other African countries

Economy

25 days ago

US resumes student visa processing for Nigerians, others with new requirement

US resumes student visa processing for Nigerians, others with new requirement

Industry

25 days ago

6 filling stations announce new petrol prices below NNPC's rate

6 filling stations announce new petrol prices below NNPC's rate

Energy

25 days ago

Another telcom launches in Nigeria with 0724 phone number, plans to sell minutes, not airtime

Another telcom launches in Nigeria with 0724 phone number, plans to sell minutes, not airtime

Technology

26 days ago

Dealers quote new cost for 50kg bag as cement price in Nigeria rises

Dealers quote new cost for 50kg bag as cement price in Nigeria rises

Industry

26 days ago

Zenith, Access react to CBN’s temporary suspension of dividend payments, bonuses, make promises

Zenith, Access react to CBN’s temporary suspension of dividend payments, bonuses, make promises

Money

26 days ago

Access, Zenith has reacted to CBN's directive suspending dividends, bonuses, and new foreign investments for lenders still operating under regulatory forbearance.

GTB, other banks change USSD service billing method

GTB, other banks change USSD service billing method

Money

26 days ago

Nigerian banks, including Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) have sent out email, text messages to their customers informing them of a new update on USSD service.

CBN announces temporary rules for selected banks, stops dividends, bonus payments

CBN announces temporary rules for selected banks, stops dividends, bonus payments

Money

26 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced time-bound measures for some banks to assist them in meeting the capital requirements March 2026 deadline.

Experts share likely cause of Air India crash as pilot’s last words surface

Experts share likely cause of Air India crash as pilot’s last words surface

Industry

27 days ago

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has kicked off investigation into the possible causes of india air crash as professors share insights.

10 depot owners increase petrol prices by N80, Dangote’s refinery offers cheaper rate

10 depot owners increase petrol prices by N80, Dangote’s refinery offers cheaper rate

Energy

27 days ago

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has kept its price low despite the rising cost of crude oil, while private depot owners have increased their prices by N80.

PENGASSAN gives actual price filling stations should sell petrol in Nigeria

PENGASSAN gives actual price filling stations should sell petrol in Nigeria

Energy

27 days ago

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has asked Dangote refinery and other marketers to reduce fuel price.

CBN announces new exchange rates as dollar crashes below N1,600 in all markets, reserves decline

CBN announces new exchange rates as dollar crashes below N1,600 in all markets, reserves decline

Money

28 days ago

Bureau de Change operators and the Central Bank of Nigeria have revealed that the value of the naira has improved against the US dollar, British pound and euro.

Dangote refinery announces fuel bonanza, shakes up Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector

Dangote refinery announces fuel bonanza, shakes up Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector

Energy

28 days ago

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has made significant changes to Nigeria’s downstream sector as it announces the free and direct distribution of fuel.

Igosave hails Festus Keyamo as true son of Delta after Warri airport revival

Igosave hails Festus Keyamo as true son of Delta after Warri airport revival

Industry

28 days ago

Popular comedian Igosave has praised Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo for revamping Warri Airport, calling it a bold move that will boost Delta State’s economy.

Dave Ibemere