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

Nigerian Govt shares benefit of fuel subsidy removal as Dangote slashes petrol price

Nigerian Govt shares benefit of fuel subsidy removal as Dangote slashes petrol price

Energy

11 months ago

New data shows 10 states with highest food prices in Nigeria

New data shows 10 states with highest food prices in Nigeria

Economy

11 months ago

LCCI sends debt sustainability warning as Tinubu govt plans to borrow another $2.2bn

LCCI sends debt sustainability warning as Tinubu govt plans to borrow another $2.2bn

Economy

11 months ago

2 in 3 Nigerian households lack money for healthy food new report shows

2 in 3 Nigerian households lack money for healthy food new report shows

Business and Economy

11 months ago

Govt agency partners TikTok for online safety, digital literacy

Govt agency partners TikTok for online safety, digital literacy

Money

11 months ago

Over 20 states enrol for Africa Development Bank's N850bn agric scheme

Over 20 states enrol for Africa Development Bank's N850bn agric scheme

Economy

11 months ago

NBS data shows diesel price rises by 43.41% in one year

NBS data shows diesel price rises by 43.41% in one year

Economy

11 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) has increased in the month of October 2024.

Again, CBN adjusts Customs exchange rate to clear goods as naira falls against US dollar

Again, CBN adjusts Customs exchange rate to clear goods as naira falls against US dollar

Money

11 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again adjusted the Nigerian Customs' exchange rate, which is used by importers to clear goods at airports, and ports.

Nigerian bank announces date, time for card maintenance, advises customers

Nigerian bank announces date, time for card maintenance, advises customers

Money

11 months ago

Ecobank has announced an upcoming card maintenance schedule that may result in service disruptions for at least two hours and has advised customers.

CAC deregisters companies, warns Nigerians against doing business with them

CAC deregisters companies, warns Nigerians against doing business with them

Industry

11 months ago

The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced that companies have been struck off the list of registered entities in Nigeria and has issued a warning to Nigerians.

NNPC begins sale of Utapate crude oil blend to international market

NNPC begins sale of Utapate crude oil blend to international market

Energy

11 months ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC) has now begin sale of newly discovered crude oil to international refineries signaling more revenue.

Non-oil export in focus as Peterside is unveiled as keynote speaker at MAN 36th AGM

Non-oil export in focus as Peterside is unveiled as keynote speaker at MAN 36th AGM

Industry

11 months ago

Dakuku Peterside will keynote MAN’s 36th AGM, focusing on manufacturing-driven non-oil exports to boost Nigeria’s GDP, employment, and economic transformation.

Naira, inflation pushes Nigeria into ‘vulnerable status’ on Africa country instability risk index

Naira, inflation pushes Nigeria into ‘vulnerable status’ on Africa country instability risk index

Economy

11 months ago

Nigeria has been ranked vulnerable in the latest Africa Country Instability Risk Index, developed by SBM Intelligence, a leading research and risk consultancy firm.

Dangote Refinery exports petrol to West African countries

Dangote Refinery exports petrol to West African countries

Energy

11 months ago

Dangote Refinery is set to potentially shake up regional fuel markets as it begins the export of Premium Motor Spirit(petrol) to West African countries.

Price of kerosene rises above N2,000 per litre, report highlights states with highest costs

Price of kerosene rises above N2,000 per litre, report highlights states with highest costs

Energy

11 months ago

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the price of kerosene rose above N2,000 in October 2024, with three states recording the highest prices.

Dave Ibemere