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.

4570 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

CBN to launch new website, announces features, contents

CBN to launch new website, announces features, contents

Technology

11 months ago

Naira weakens against dollar in official market, strengthens in black market after CBN rule change

Naira weakens against dollar in official market, strengthens in black market after CBN rule change

Money

11 months ago

Firm launches new phone brand, realme C61, targets young tech-hungry consumers

Technology

11 months ago

GDP growth 2024: Six largest sectors of the Nigerian economy

GDP growth 2024: Six largest sectors of the Nigerian economy

Economy

11 months ago

SDF: CBN makes changes to Access, UBA, GTB, Zenith, other banks deposit account

SDF: CBN makes changes to Access, UBA, GTB, Zenith, other banks deposit account

Money

11 months ago

CBN releases phone numbers, emails to report cash withdrawal issues from bank’s ATM, branches

CBN releases phone numbers, emails to report cash withdrawal issues from bank’s ATM, branches

Money

11 months ago

Dangote makes over N3bn in 24 hours, gets new position in world’s billionaire list

Dangote makes over N3bn in 24 hours, gets new position in world’s billionaire list

Economy

11 months ago

Aliko Dangote has moved up on the list of the world's billionaires after earning over N3 billion in just 24 hours, while Elon Musk continues to lead globally.

New fuel price: Anambra leads list of states with highest fares for intercity bus travel

New fuel price: Anambra leads list of states with highest fares for intercity bus travel

Economy

11 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigerians paid more to travel across the country and also with the states amid high petrol prices.

NNPC tackles Rivers community leader claims on PH refinery operations

NNPC tackles Rivers community leader claims on PH refinery operations

Energy

11 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has been forced to react to comments surrounding the rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery.

NNPC shares pictures of petrol from PH refinery, says it is ‘top quality’, advises Nigerians

NNPC shares pictures of petrol from PH refinery, says it is ‘top quality’, advises Nigerians

Energy

11 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited has stressed that it is ready to compete following Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation.

UBA set to begin full banking operations in France, Elumelu shares vision, plans

UBA set to begin full banking operations in France, Elumelu shares vision, plans

Money

11 months ago

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has signed an agreement to begin full banking operations in France, marking a significant milestone in its expansion plans.

More praise for NNPC over the resumption of production at PH refinery

More praise for NNPC over the resumption of production at PH refinery

Energy

11 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has received big praise from the African Refinery Group (ARG) for the successful rehabilitation of the PH refinery.

Top 10 cheapest states to buy cooking gas in Nigeria

Top 10 cheapest states to buy cooking gas in Nigeria

Economy

11 months ago

The cost of refilling cooking has across the country increased again and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed states with highest, cheapest prices.

NNPC, oil marketers speak on Port Harcourt Refinery petrol price per litre

NNPC, oil marketers speak on Port Harcourt Refinery petrol price per litre

Energy

11 months ago

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria and NNPC limited have clarified reports on the Port Harcourt Refinery petrol price.

Disco shares good news for Nigerians yet to upgrade prepaid meters

Disco shares good news for Nigerians yet to upgrade prepaid meters

Energy

11 months ago

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo) has announced to customers yet to upgrade their meters to do so despite the expiration of NERC deadline.

Dave Ibemere