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.

4316 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Ikeja Electric releases new price list for prepaid meters

Ikeja Electric releases new price list for prepaid meters

Energy

7 months ago

Dangote petrol: MRS, Ardova, Heyden filling stations adjust fuel pump to new price

Dangote petrol: MRS, Ardova, Heyden filling stations adjust fuel pump to new price

Energy

7 months ago

Nigerian immigration announces system maintenance on passport portal

Nigerian immigration announces system maintenance on passport portal

Technology

7 months ago

Dangote refinery releases statement, confirms new petrol prices

Dangote refinery releases statement, confirms new petrol prices

Energy

7 months ago

Filling stations increase diesel prices by 28.48%, NBS shows most expensive states

Filling stations increase diesel prices by 28.48%, NBS shows most expensive states

Energy

7 months ago

New expected price for data, call, SMS emerge as MTN, Glo, Airtel set to increase tariff

New expected price for data, call, SMS emerge as MTN, Glo, Airtel set to increase tariff

Industry

7 months ago

CBN updates currencies' exchange rates as naira appreciates against US dollar

CBN updates currencies' exchange rates as naira appreciates against US dollar

Money

7 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has provided the latest exchange rates as the Naira appreciates against the United States Dollar in both official and unofficial markets.

Filling stations announce new fuel prices nationwide, marketers identify causes for new price

Filling stations announce new fuel prices nationwide, marketers identify causes for new price

Energy

7 months ago

Oil marketers have adjusted their fuel prices, and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have explained the changes.

Nigeria records over 50% increase in kerosene price, residents of 3 states pay highest price

Nigeria records over 50% increase in kerosene price, residents of 3 states pay highest price

Energy

7 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigerian households once again paid more to buy kerosene for cooking, with three states paying more.

NMDPRA speaks on establishment of Africa Energy Bank, lists its importance

NMDPRA speaks on establishment of Africa Energy Bank, lists its importance

Energy

7 months ago

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA has once again expressed support as Africa Energy Bank is et to commence.

PenCom releases compulsory requirements for Nigerian workers' retirement savings account

PenCom releases compulsory requirements for Nigerian workers' retirement savings account

Industry

7 months ago

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced new requirements for Retirement Savings Account (RSA) registrations and data recapture processes.

Abuja, Lagos rank among top 10 states with lowest petrol prices in Nigeria

Abuja, Lagos rank among top 10 states with lowest petrol prices in Nigeria

Energy

7 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed the states Nigerians are paying less to buy petrol in the country, with Oyo, Abuja, and Ogun included.

Elon Musk announces job opportunity, qualified Nigerians can apply

Elon Musk announces job opportunity, qualified Nigerians can apply

Technology

7 months ago

Elon Musk has announced that it is looking for qualified software engineers for its company and has listed the requirements and details to apply.

World Bank releases Nigeria’s economic growth rate forecast for 2025

World Bank releases Nigeria’s economic growth rate forecast for 2025

Economy

7 months ago

World Bank has released its January 2025 Global Economic Prospects report and have provided a forecast to Nigeria's expected GDP growth projections for the year.

Expert advises CBN on monetary policy, interest rate decision as inflation hit 34.8 per cent

Expert advises CBN on monetary policy, interest rate decision as inflation hit 34.8 per cent

Money

7 months ago

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has advised the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria against increasing the interest rate.

Dave Ibemere