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)

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.

3237 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

Nigerian music lovers to pay more as Spotify announces 44% increase in monthly subscription fee

Nigerian music lovers to pay more as Spotify announces 44% increase in monthly s...

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Traders quote new price for toothpaste, Nigerians switch to chewing stick

Traders quote new price for toothpaste, Nigerians switch to chewing stick

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CBN gives new pound, euro, other currencies’ exchange rates as Naira crashes against US dollar

CBN gives new pound, euro, other currencies’ exchange rates as Naira crashes aga...

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Video, camera: WhatsApp announces 6 new exciting features for Android and iPhone users

Video, camera: WhatsApp announces 6 new exciting features for Android and iPhone...

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Price of kerosene shoots up by 5.95%, NBS lists 10 most expensive states to buy

Price of kerosene shoots up by 5.95%, NBS lists 10 most expensive states to buy

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‘We are looking for’: FIRS announces fresh recruitment for young graduates, lists requirements

‘We are looking for’: FIRS announces fresh recruitment for young graduates, list...

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Dollar exchange rate drops by over N60 as naira bounces back after CBN intervention

Dollar exchange rate drops by over N60 as naira bounces back after CBN intervention

The Nigerian currency has appreciated in value against the US dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEX), the official market.

Full ranking: GTBank, Zenith lead, Wema 10th in list of Nigeria’s most profitable banks in 2024

Full ranking: GTBank, Zenith lead, Wema 10th in list of Nigeria’s most profitable banks in 2024

Nigerian commercial banks have reported a further increase in their profit in the first half of 2024, with Guaranty Trust Bank leading the pack during the period.

UK work visa: More companies ready to sponsor skilled Nigerians, govt releases list

UK work visa: More companies ready to sponsor skilled Nigerians, govt releases list

The United Kingdom job market is opening up more opportunities for Nigerians seeking to relocate for work, with the added benefit of bringing family members.

Filling stations adjust diesel pump price, Bauchi, Gombe lead list of 10 most expensive states

Filling stations adjust diesel pump price, Bauchi, Gombe lead list of 10 most expensive states

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the price of diesel increased across the country adding more pressure on Nigerians' energy costs.

Finally, NNPC, oil marketers agree on new fuel price, begin loading

Finally, NNPC, oil marketers agree on new fuel price, begin loading

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has reached an agreement on ex-fuel price.

Sahara Group opens internship opportunity for Nigerian graduates

Sahara Group opens internship opportunity for Nigerian graduates

Sahara Group has announced new openings for graduates, providing the selected candidates a unique opportunity to kick off their careers in the oil industry.

GTBank issues another update for all customers after system upgrade

GTBank issues another update for all customers after system upgrade

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has shared a new update to its customers following the migration to a new core banking application system, which affected service.

Air Peace, others flight schedule gets big boost as Keyamo commissions largest jet fuel depot

Air Peace, others flight schedule gets big boost as Keyamo commissions largest jet fuel depot

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Management, Festus Keyamo, has commissioned the largest jet fuel depot with a capacity to deliver 150 million litres.

Dealers increase cost of refilling cooking gas again, report shows 10 most expensive states

Dealers increase cost of refilling cooking gas again, report shows 10 most expensive states

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the price of refilling Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) both 5kg and 12.5kg increased again.

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