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.

4527 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

SEC declares another popular investment scheme a Ponzi, warns Nigerians

SEC declares another popular investment scheme a Ponzi, warns Nigerians

Money

25 days ago

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

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

26 days ago

Femi Otedola’s net worth rises, overtakes 46 powerful billionaires, Dangote remains among top 100

Femi Otedola’s net worth rises, overtakes 46 powerful billionaires, Dangote remains among top 100

Money

26 days ago

Reps raise panel for PoS, cryptocurrency as CBN announces new cash withdrawal limits

Reps raise panel for PoS, cryptocurrency as CBN announces new cash withdrawal limits

Money

26 days ago

NNPC increases petrol price, announces new rates for Abuja, Lagos, other states

NNPC increases petrol price, announces new rates for Abuja, Lagos, other states

Energy

26 days ago

Naira crashes against US dollar, CBN releases new exchange rates

Naira crashes against US dollar, CBN releases new exchange rates

Money

27 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the naira weakened against the US dollar and the pound sterling amid pressure despite early signs of FX inflows.

Good news: Dangote crashes cooking gas price, dealers to make adjustments

Good news: Dangote crashes cooking gas price, dealers to make adjustments

Energy

27 days ago

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced new price for cooking gas and there is expectations from NNPC it will stabilise the domestic gas market nationwide.

CBN announces daily, weekly cash withdrawal limit for POS transactions

CBN announces daily, weekly cash withdrawal limit for POS transactions

Money

27 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced new agent banking guidelines limiting Point of Sales (PoS) agents daily, weekly transactions per customer.

Foundation to share N20,000 to 10,000 residents, names beneficiaries, distribution method

Foundation to share N20,000 to 10,000 residents, names beneficiaries, distribution method

Money

27 days ago

Deputy Senate President foundation will give N20,000 each to 10,000 less privileged Kano residents through his foundation to ease hardship and empower youth.

After refinery, Dangote begins another project worth $2.5bn

After refinery, Dangote begins another project worth $2.5bn

Industry

27 days ago

The president and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has kicked off another world class project after spending billions on a petroleum refinery.

Experts share 3 reasons for cooking gas scarcity as dealers release new prices for 1kg

Experts share 3 reasons for cooking gas scarcity as dealers release new prices for 1kg

Energy

28 days ago

Nigerians are paying double the price for cooking gas in Lagos and major cities in South West and the reasons for the scarcity and hike has been identified.

Petrol stations attendants share how much they earn as salary monthly

Petrol stations attendants share how much they earn as salary monthly

Energy

28 days ago

Petrol station attendants and pump operators in Nigeria have shared their predicaments over poor pay, earning below N70,000 minimum wage approved by FG

Naira appreciates again, secures new ranking among African countries

Naira appreciates again, secures new ranking among African countries

Money

28 days ago

The naira continue to appreciate against the United states dollar and other currencies in both official and parallel markets as reserves rising reserves.

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTB, other Nigerian banks release new loan rates after CBN cuts MPR

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTB, other Nigerian banks release new loan rates after CBN cuts MPR

Money

30 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has published an updated lending rate of both prime and maximum cross Nigerian banks after its decision to reduce MPR.

Dave Ibemere