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.

4524 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Naira exchange rate rises by N10 against US dollar

Naira exchange rate rises by N10 against US dollar

Money

22 days ago

WhatsApp username: All you need to know and other new 7 changes expected

WhatsApp username: All you need to know and other new 7 changes expected

Technology

23 days ago

Dangote Refinery reacts to allegation of importing 'dirty' petrol from UK

Dangote Refinery reacts to allegation of importing 'dirty' petrol from UK

Energy

23 days ago

Good news for customers as Nigerian bank successfully meets CBN’s capital requirement

Good news for customers as Nigerian bank successfully meets CBN’s capital requirement

Money

23 days ago

Dollar falls against naira, exchanges at new rate as World Bank advises CBN

Dollar falls against naira, exchanges at new rate as World Bank advises CBN

Money

23 days ago

After NNPC's decision, Dangote announces new petrol price

After NNPC's decision, Dangote announces new petrol price

Energy

23 days ago

Good news: Nigerian stock market gains N308bn, 5 companies lead

Good news: Nigerian stock market gains N308bn, 5 companies lead

Capital Market

24 days ago

The Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note on Thursday as Eunisell Interlinked Plc, Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc led the gainers table.

Access Bank announces 2025 graduate opening, releases link to apply

Access Bank announces 2025 graduate opening, releases link to apply

Money

24 days ago

Access Bank has open its 2025 graduate training program, inviting ambitious qualified Nigerian to apply for opportunities across banking, 3 divisions

Private depots slash fuel prices, rival Dangote refinery for customers

Private depots slash fuel prices, rival Dangote refinery for customers

Energy

24 days ago

The prices of petroleum products have been adjusted at private depots as they push to attract customers amid strong competition from the Dangote Refinery.

Stronger naira exchange rate as foreign reserves hit highest level since 2019

Stronger naira exchange rate as foreign reserves hit highest level since 2019

Money

24 days ago

The Central of Nigeria has revealed that Nigeria’s foreign reserves have risen to a six-year high, a big boost of the naira as CBN reforms create a positive outlook.

Dangote redeploys engineers from refinery, workers speak on new jobs

Dangote redeploys engineers from refinery, workers speak on new jobs

Energy

24 days ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has replied to claims that several engineers were transferred to its cement and sugar subsidiaries because of joining PENGASSAN.

Nigerian bank shares N6.62 billion to customers, makes more promises

Nigerian bank shares N6.62 billion to customers, makes more promises

Money

25 days ago

Access Bank has rewarded over 30,000 customers with more than N6 billion in prizes through its DiamondXtra Season 17 scheme to celebrate loyalty.

SEC declares another popular investment scheme a Ponzi, warns Nigerians

SEC declares another popular investment scheme a Ponzi, warns Nigerians

Money

25 days ago

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against investing with AfriQuantumX, describing the platform as unregistered, fraudulent.

Marketers give reasons for high cooking gas price, name those behind it

Marketers give reasons for high cooking gas price, name those behind it

Energy

25 days ago

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria have soared to between N2,000 and N3,000 per kilogram and marketers have provided insight to the skyrocketing prices.

10 things every POS agent must know as CBN releases new guidelines

10 things every POS agent must know as CBN releases new guidelines

Money

25 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced guidelines on agent banking framework to regulate PoS operations, strengthen financial inclusion in Nigeria.

Dave Ibemere