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.

4566 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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WhatsApp will no longer work on selected Samsung, LG, other Android smartphones from January 1

WhatsApp will no longer work on selected Samsung, LG, other Android smartphones from January 1

Technology

10 months ago

Elon Musk’s X raises monthly subscription prices, Nigerians affected

Elon Musk’s X raises monthly subscription prices, Nigerians affected

Technology

10 months ago

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTbank, others to Shut branches nationwide for 3 days after FG's announcement

Access, UBA, Zenith, GTbank, others to Shut branches nationwide for 3 days after FG's announcement

Money

10 months ago

New fuel prices emerge at NNPC, matrix, Ardova, Mobil filling stations

New fuel prices emerge at NNPC, matrix, Ardova, Mobil filling stations

Money

10 months ago

CBN reduces Customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports ahead of Christmas

CBN reduces Customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports ahead of Christmas

Money

10 months ago

Filling stations to adjust petrol pumps from Monday as NNPC slashes price

Filling stations to adjust petrol pumps from Monday as NNPC slashes price

Energy

10 months ago

CBN releases new exchange rates for dollar, pound, euro as naira depreciates

CBN releases new exchange rates for dollar, pound, euro as naira depreciates

Money

10 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the value of the Nigerian currency has depreciated against the US dollar but improved against the pound and the euro.

Nigerian bank lists 7 ways to protect account from scam during holiday season

Nigerian bank lists 7 ways to protect account from scam during holiday season

Money

10 months ago

Nigerian banks have sent a warning notice and advice to its customers, exposing some of the tricks fraudsters use to steal from bank accounts for the festive season.

Year in review: Key decisions by CBN in 2024 and outlook for 2025

Year in review: Key decisions by CBN in 2024 and outlook for 2025

Money

10 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) implemented various policies in 2024 to stabilise the Nigerian currency and address the rising cost of goods and services.

POS operators raise withdrawal, deposit fees after CBN’s decision

POS operators raise withdrawal, deposit fees after CBN’s decision

Money

10 months ago

PoS operators have decided to adjust their withdrawal and deposit fees following the Central Bank of Nigeria's new operational guidelines and restrictions.

CBN takes another step to crash dollar, permits BDCs to buy forex from NAFEM

CBN takes another step to crash dollar, permits BDCs to buy forex from NAFEM

Money

10 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has now permitted Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to buy foreign currencies from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM).

Naira’s value rises against US dollar in official market, nears Tinubu's target for 2025

Naira’s value rises against US dollar in official market, nears Tinubu's target for 2025

Money

10 months ago

The value of the Nigerian currency has improved against the United States Dollar, British pound and the euro in the official and unofficial foreign exchange markets.

Oil marketers speak on new fuel price at filling stations after Dangote’s decision

Oil marketers speak on new fuel price at filling stations after Dangote’s decision

Energy

10 months ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has projected changes in the price of petrol at filling stations in the coming days.

BUA announces job vacancies for Nigerians to apply, deadline nears

BUA announces job vacancies for Nigerians to apply, deadline nears

Industry

10 months ago

Nigeria's second-richest man, Abdulsamad Rabiu BUA group has announced job vacancies for qualified Nigerians to work at the Damas Petrochemicals & Refinery.

NNPC, TotalEnergies invite Nigerian graduates to apply for scholarship opportunity in France

NNPC, TotalEnergies invite Nigerian graduates to apply for scholarship opportunity in France

Economy

10 months ago

Nigerian graduates have been encouraged to apply for the NNPC Limited and TotalEnergies International Masters Degree Scholarship for 2024 in France.

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