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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CBN moves to end cash transactions in govt, launches docflow, MDA naira payment solutions

CBN moves to end cash transactions in govt, launches docflow, MDA naira payment solutions

Money

7 months ago

Full list: Customers of 9 Nigerian banks will no longer be able to use USSD codes from January 27

Full list: Customers of 9 Nigerian banks will no longer be able to use USSD codes from January 27

Money

7 months ago

Air Peace announces flight cancellation to 6 states for two days, advises passengers

Air Peace announces flight cancellation to 6 states for two days, advises passengers

Industry

7 months ago

Loans: CBN releases the amount Nigerians and government owe Nigerian banks

Loans: CBN releases the amount Nigerians and government owe Nigerian banks

Money

7 months ago

Net Worth, education: Six things to know about Adebayo Ogunlesi, OpenAI’s new board member

Net Worth, education: Six things to know about Adebayo Ogunlesi, OpenAI’s new board member

Money

7 months ago

CNG: NNPC launches 6 new filling stations for Nigerians to buy fuel priced at N200, gives location

CNG: NNPC launches 6 new filling stations for Nigerians to buy fuel priced at N200, gives location

Energy

7 months ago

Naira depreciates further against US dollar in foreign exchange market

Naira depreciates further against US dollar in foreign exchange market

Money

7 months ago

Naira has depreciated further against the US dollar in the foreign exchange markets, but there is hope if the federal government does the right thing.

Marketers speak as fuel prices at various filling stations emerge, one cheaper than NNPC

Marketers speak as fuel prices at various filling stations emerge, one cheaper than NNPC

Energy

7 months ago

The price of fuel at filling stations is set to adjust in the coming days, and oil marketers have provided reasons, warning Nigerians about the expected changes.

Another billionaire emerges as Africa’s richest man, Dangote gets new ranking after losing N700bn

Another billionaire emerges as Africa’s richest man, Dangote gets new ranking after losing N700bn

Money

7 months ago

Aliko Dangote's net worth has dropped among the richest people in the world, and he is no longer the richest in Africa, ranking behind South Africa’s billionaire.

More money for Tinubu’s government as oil prices rise to 4-month high

More money for Tinubu’s government as oil prices rise to 4-month high

Energy

7 months ago

Good news for the administration of president Tinubu as oil prices rises to highest level in the last four month giving hope for more revenue for government.

Forex traders sell dollar at new exchange rate as Naira depreciates

Forex traders sell dollar at new exchange rate as Naira depreciates

Money

7 months ago

The naira's value recorded a mixed performance against the United States dollar, British pound and also the Euro in the foreign exchange markets.

New pump price expected at filling stations as depots sell petrol to marketers at new rate

New pump price expected at filling stations as depots sell petrol to marketers at new rate

Energy

7 months ago

Filling stations are expected to adjust their pump prices as the cost of petroleum products increases, following depots' increasing crude oil prices.

After FG's order, filling station owners move to sell fuel priced at N200 nationwide

After FG's order, filling station owners move to sell fuel priced at N200 nationwide

Energy

7 months ago

Filling station owners have expressed interest to begin the sale of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) which is priced at N200 but needs government support.

Expert predicts dollar to crash below N1,000, gives reasons

Expert predicts dollar to crash below N1,000, gives reasons

Money

7 months ago

The value of Nigerian currency in the foreign exchange market has been projected to improve or depreciate further against the United States Dollar

KPMG announces 2025 undergraduate internship programme for Nigerians

KPMG announces 2025 undergraduate internship programme for Nigerians

Industry

7 months ago

KPMG a leading professional and advisory service company and one of the most respected in the world has announced internship opportunities for undergraduates.

Dave Ibemere