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.

3249 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

Author's articles

“There will be a reshuffle”: Prophet Samuel predicts brighter future for Nigeria after July

“There will be a reshuffle”: Prophet Samuel predicts brighter future for Nigeria...

4 months ago

CAC to cancel certificates of over 4,000 BDCs after CBN’s decision, gives deadline

CAC to cancel certificates of over 4,000 BDCs after CBN’s decision, gives deadli...

4 months ago

Air Peace announces full booking for London as another airline gets approval to begin operation

Air Peace announces full booking for London as another airline gets approval to...

4 months ago

CBN releases phone numbers and email for Nigerians to submit unresolved banking complaints

CBN releases phone numbers and email for Nigerians to submit unresolved banking...

4 months ago

After announcing new tariff for customers, electricity company increases workers' salary

After announcing new tariff for customers, electricity company increases workers...

4 months ago

Traders quote new exchange rate as naira crashes again against US dollar, pound, euro

Traders quote new exchange rate as naira crashes again against US dollar, pound,...

4 months ago

FAAN declares 19 airports in Nigeria unviable as another one gets ready to begin operation

FAAN declares 19 airports in Nigeria unviable as another one gets ready to begin operation

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) managing director, Olubunmi Kuku, has revealed that out of 22 airports in Nigeria, only 3 are unviable.

Meta monetization features: Content creators to earn from Facebook, Instagram

Meta monetization features: Content creators to earn from Facebook, Instagram

Facebook's monetization system is complex, involving ad revenue sharing and programs like earnings varying by engagement, demographics, and ad bids.

Nigeria Customs announces new dollar exchange rate to clear goods at ports

Nigeria Customs announces new dollar exchange rate to clear goods at ports

The Central Bank of Nigeria has decided to increase the foreign exchange rates for cargo clearance in Nigerian ports as the naira depreciated against the dollar.

Nigerians react as filling stations sell fuel at new price in Abuja, others, NNPC gives explanation

Nigerians react as filling stations sell fuel at new price in Abuja, others, NNPC gives explanation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has begun making efforts to address the scarcity of petrol, as prices have risen above N1,000 per litre.

More competition as another bank set to begin operations in Nigeria, founder gives launch date

More competition as another bank set to begin operations in Nigeria, founder gives launch date

Zylus Group International is set to launch Retrust Microfinance Bank, aiming to enhance financial inclusion and support local economic growth in Nigeria.

NNPC extends closing time for filling stations as private depot increases petrol price

NNPC extends closing time for filling stations as private depot increases petrol price

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has asked all filling stations to close at late daily to manage fuel scarcity, and increase distribution.

“It was impossible”: NNPC gives reasons for scarcity as filling stations adjust petrol pump price

“It was impossible”: NNPC gives reasons for scarcity as filling stations adjust petrol pump price

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has provided an explanation to the current fuel scarcity as filling station sells fuel at new price.

NNPC partner gives reason CNG price will crash, as more Nigerians convert cars

NNPC partner gives reason CNG price will crash, as more Nigerians convert cars

NNPC's major partner anticipates lower Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices in Nigeria amid NNPC Limited's ongoing efforts to complete another gas project.

Dangote refinery confirms date for release of petroleum product for Nigerians to buy

Dangote refinery confirms date for release of petroleum product for Nigerians to buy

Dangote refinery management has again confirmed the date for petrol production following the success recorded so far in diesel and jet fuel production.

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