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.

4555 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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MRS, Ardova and others set new pump prices nationwide

MRS, Ardova and others set new pump prices nationwide

Energy

6 months 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

Energy

6 months 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

Energy

6 months ago

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

Money

6 months ago

Naira recovers, closes strong against US dollar in official market

Naira recovers, closes strong against US dollar in official market

Money

6 months ago

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

Energy

6 months ago

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

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

Money

6 months ago

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

Energy

6 months ago

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

Energy

6 months ago

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

Industry

6 months ago

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

Money

6 months ago

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.

Nigeria's inflation rate rises again, data shows, states with the highest pressure

Nigeria's inflation rate rises again, data shows, states with the highest pressure

Economy

6 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigeria's inflation rate has increased once again in March 2025, and there are states with more pressure.

Top 10 countries buying Nigerian crude oil as production rises

Top 10 countries buying Nigerian crude oil as production rises

Energy

6 months ago

Nigeria’s crude oil production rose in the first quarter of Nigerians despite the challenges of March as the federal government looks to meet revenue target.

Hong Kong govt's warnings on CBEX Nigerians should not have ignored as investment app freezes funds

Hong Kong govt's warnings on CBEX Nigerians should not have ignored as investment app freezes funds

Money

6 months ago

Before the current confusion about the operation of CBEX in Nigeria, the Hong Kong government had warned Nigerians about the investment app and blocked the website.

Nigeria stock market opens new week on a negative note

Nigeria stock market opens new week on a negative note

Capital Market

6 months ago

Nigerian stocks market started the new trading week on the native note despite rush for banking stocks led by Access Holdings, Zenith and also fidelity.

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