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.

4321 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Top US firm predicts naira to dollar exchange rate by 2028, gives reasons

Top US firm predicts naira to dollar exchange rate by 2028, gives reasons

Money

9 months ago

Zenith Bank opens applications for N77m cash prize competition for startups, deadline to apply nears

Zenith Bank opens applications for N77m cash prize competition for startups, deadline to apply nears

Money

9 months ago

Filling stations to reduce fuel pump price by N50 after Dangote, marketers agree deal

Filling stations to reduce fuel pump price by N50 after Dangote, marketers agree deal

Energy

9 months ago

CBN announces highest customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira crashes

CBN announces highest customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports as naira crashes

Money

9 months ago

Fuel pump price may drop as Dangote agrees to deal with oil marketers

Fuel pump price may drop as Dangote agrees to deal with oil marketers

Energy

9 months ago

NITDA advises Nigerians to protect WhatsApp accounts as Meta Introduces 6 new features

NITDA advises Nigerians to protect WhatsApp accounts as Meta Introduces 6 new features

Technology

9 months ago

NNPC to now sell only Dangote petrol, marketers confirm fuel price

NNPC to now sell only Dangote petrol, marketers confirm fuel price

Energy

10 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited will no longer import petrol and it has been confirmed by Mele Kyari, NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer.

Air Peace launches Lagos to London first class flight ticket for over N9m, lists benefits

Air Peace launches Lagos to London first class flight ticket for over N9m, lists benefits

Industry

10 months ago

Air Peace, Nigeria's largest private airline, has launched its first-class service, promising luxury on the go for customers choosing to use the service.

CNG: Filling stations asked to begin sale of fuel priced at N200 as Dangote, marketers agree

CNG: Filling stations asked to begin sale of fuel priced at N200 as Dangote, marketers agree

Energy

10 months ago

Filling stations have expressed commitment to the federal government CNG initiative and have been urged to begin the installation of compressed natural gas pumps.

Herbal medicine: CEO shares benefits of natural remedies, company’s tea for diabetes

Herbal medicine: CEO shares benefits of natural remedies, company’s tea for diabetes

Industry

10 months ago

Oluwafemi Adelakun has provided a detailed explanation of the numerous benefits of herbal medicine, highlighting its importance for general well-being.

CBN releases Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks' interest rates for savings accounts in November

CBN releases Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks' interest rates for savings accounts in November

Money

10 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the latest savings interest rates for Nigerian banks, which include Access Bank, Zenith Bank, and First Bank.

New fuel prices expected as marketers reach agreement with Dangote Refinery

New fuel prices expected as marketers reach agreement with Dangote Refinery

Energy

10 months ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has finally reached an agreement with Dangote Refinery for a direct supply of fuel.

CBN slashes customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports

CBN slashes customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports

Money

10 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced the Customs duty exchange rate for cargo clearances at Nigeria's ports despite naira's poor performance against the dollar.

Another pay TV launches in Nigeria to rival DStv, GOtv, StarTimes

Another pay TV launches in Nigeria to rival DStv, GOtv, StarTimes

Industry

10 months ago

A new pay-TV service has been launched and will look to challenge DStv and GOtv for market share, with a promise to offer programs tailored to customers' needs..

Dealers quote new price for bag of cement, concrete block

Dealers quote new price for bag of cement, concrete block

Industry

10 months ago

The price of building materials, including cement and also concrete blocks, has increased, dashing the hope of many Nigerians hoping to build their dream homes.

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