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.

4753 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Full list: FG selects content creators for tax laws training

Full list: FG selects content creators for tax laws training

Industry

24 days ago

CBN, traders announce new naira to dollar exchange rate

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CBN, traders announce new naira to dollar exchange rate

Money

25 days ago

CAC announces new deadline for all POS operators registration

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CAC announces new deadline for all POS operators registration

Money

25 days ago

Investors gained N997bn as equities market close week positive

Investors gained N997bn as equities market close week positive

Money

26 days ago

N20 cheaper: NNPC slashes petrol pump price again, releases new rates for Abuja, Lagos, other states

N20 cheaper: NNPC slashes petrol pump price again, releases new rates for Abuja, Lagos, other states

Industry

26 days ago

11 channels could disappear from DStv in 2026, reasons emerge

11 channels could disappear from DStv in 2026, reasons emerge

Industry

26 days ago

African nations move towards unified reparations claim against Britain

African nations move towards unified reparations claim against Britain

Industry

27 days ago

African nations, led by Nigeria, are moving toward a unified reparations claim against Britain, seeking justice for colonial-era crimes through coordinated efforts.

SEC warns Nigerians about another investment scheme as investors are unable to withdraw funds

SEC warns Nigerians about another investment scheme as investors are unable to withdraw funds

Capital Market

27 days ago

SEC Warns Nigerians That Glorious Wealth Fund Is Unregistered and Urges the Public to Avoid the Platform and Verify Investment Companies Through Its Portal.

Value Jet Airline announces graduate job opportunity, shares link to apply

Value Jet Airline announces graduate job opportunity, shares link to apply

Industry

27 days ago

ValueJet Airline has opened applications for its Graduate Trainee Programme, offering Nigerian graduates hands-on industry experience, mentorship.

Nigerian airline announces job vacancies, lists requirements, steps to apply

Nigerian airline announces job vacancies, lists requirements, steps to apply

Industry

27 days ago

United Nigeria Airlines has announced job openings for three positions and invites qualified professionals to apply as it expands operations, workforce.

FG announces investment opportunity for Nigerians with only N5,000

FG announces investment opportunity for Nigerians with only N5,000

Economy

27 days ago

The Debt Management Office announces December subscription for two Savings Bonds offering quarterly interest and full principal repayment guarantee on maturity.

FG releases naira to dollar exchange rate target for 2026

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FG releases naira to dollar exchange rate target for 2026

Money

27 days ago

The Federal Executive Council has approved the 2026–2028 fiscal framework, and released the budget exchange rate and oil benchmark for next year.

TV station shuts down after 20 years, 2 popular channels to vanish on DStv, GOtv January 1, 2026

TV station shuts down after 20 years, 2 popular channels to vanish on DStv, GOtv January 1, 2026

Industry

28 days ago

Global TV giant Paramount Africa will shut down after 20 years in operation, with popular TV channels removed from DStv and GOtv on January 1, 2026.

10 states with cheapest petrol pump price in Nigeria

10 states with cheapest petrol pump price in Nigeria

Energy

28 days ago

The National Bureau of Statistics reported that petrol and diesel prices fell year-on-year in October 2025, with Oyo, Nasarawa, and Abia cheapest.

CBN announces 4 new cash withdrawal, deposit rules, ATM limit now N100,000 daily

CBN announces 4 new cash withdrawal, deposit rules, ATM limit now N100,000 daily

Money

28 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced new cash policies effective January 2026, removing deposit limits and setting daily and weekly withdrawal caps.

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