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

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New cement prices as traders sell 50kg bag of Dangote, BUA, others below N9,500

New cement prices as traders sell 50kg bag of Dangote, BUA, others below N9,500

Industry

10 months ago

DisCos announce another price hike for electricity prepaid meters

DisCos announce another price hike for electricity prepaid meters

Energy

10 months ago

Dollar rises against pound, euro after Trump’s victory, naira falls

Dollar rises against pound, euro after Trump’s victory, naira falls

Money

10 months ago

FG invites Nigerians to invest in savings bonds with only N5k, offers 18.44% interest rate

FG invites Nigerians to invest in savings bonds with only N5k, offers 18.44% interest rate

Economy

10 months ago

Dangote Refinery announces new petrol prices, explains its decision, NNPC's influence

Dangote Refinery announces new petrol prices, explains its decision, NNPC's influence

Economy

10 months ago

Cooking jollof rice now costs over n20,000, residents of 3 states pay more

Cooking jollof rice now costs over n20,000, residents of 3 states pay more

Economy

10 months ago

Hope rises for cheaper fuel nationwide as Dangote rivals set new pump price target

Hope rises for cheaper fuel nationwide as Dangote rivals set new pump price target

Energy

10 months ago

Filling stations around the country will be getting ready to adjust pump prices again as marketers and also oil companies express readiness to compete with Dangote.

Updated: Discos send messages to customers as National Grid collapses again

Updated: Discos send messages to customers as National Grid collapses again

Money

10 months ago

The National Grid has collapsed again for the ninth time, plunging the entire country into darkness as Nigerians await the Transmission Company of Nigeria.

New fuel price: Oil marketers to meet Dangote after crashing prices by N80

New fuel price: Oil marketers to meet Dangote after crashing prices by N80

Energy

10 months ago

Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has sent a message to Aliko Dangote about the price of petrol from his refinery.

Fuel price: NUPENG names recognise associations as new ‘oil and gas marketers’ group emerges

Fuel price: NUPENG names recognise associations as new ‘oil and gas marketers’ group emerges

Energy

10 months ago

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has disassociates itself from a new oil and gas body, claiming they are fraudulent among others.

Again, naira crashes against US dollar, pound in official forex markets

Again, naira crashes against US dollar, pound in official forex markets

Money

10 months ago

The value of Nigerian currency has appreciated against the dollar and the Central Bank of Nigeria has provided an update on the latest exchange rates.

FG makes move for local manufacturing of electric vehicles

FG makes move for local manufacturing of electric vehicles

Industry

10 months ago

The Federal Government plans to collaborate with a Moroccan firm for local electric vehicle manufacturing that will help boost the automotive industry.

New airfares expected as Air Peace, Ibom Air, other airlines move to serve travelers

New airfares expected as Air Peace, Ibom Air, other airlines move to serve travelers

Industry

10 months ago

Airlines are expanding their fleets ahead of Christmas holiday travel despite the challenges of foreign exchange shortages and rising maintenance costs.

Fitch shares insight on naira performance against US dollar

Fitch shares insight on naira performance against US dollar

Money

10 months ago

Fitch Ratings has provided insight into Nigeria's foreign exchange market and has explained the impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria's efforts to find a solution.

Dangote refinery raises alarm of international firm planning to produce substandard fuel

Dangote refinery raises alarm of international firm planning to produce substandard fuel

Energy

10 months ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised the alarm about an international company brought into Nigeria to blend petrol and has defended its fuel pricing.

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