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

NNPC to now sell only Dangote petrol, marketers confirm fuel price

NNPC to now sell only Dangote petrol, marketers confirm fuel price

10 days ago

Air Peace launches Lagos to London first class flight ticket for over N9m, lists benefits

Air Peace launches Lagos to London first class flight ticket for over N9m, lists...

11 days ago

CNG: Filling stations asked to begin sale of fuel priced at N200 as Dangote, marketers agree

CNG: Filling stations asked to begin sale of fuel priced at N200 as Dangote, mar...

11 days ago

Herbal medicine: CEO shares benefits of natural remedies, company’s tea for diabetes

Herbal medicine: CEO shares benefits of natural remedies, company’s tea for diab...

11 days ago

CBN releases Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks' interest rates for savings accounts in November

CBN releases Access, UBA, Zenith, other banks' interest rates for savings accoun...

11 days ago

New fuel prices expected as marketers reach agreement with Dangote Refinery

New fuel prices expected as marketers reach agreement with Dangote Refinery

12 days ago

CBN slashes customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports

CBN slashes customs exchange rate to clear goods at ports

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced the Customs duty exchange rate for cargo clearances at Nigeria's ports despite naira's poor performance against the dollar.

Another pay TV launches in Nigeria to rival DStv, GOtv, StarTimes

Another pay TV launches in Nigeria to rival DStv, GOtv, StarTimes

A new pay-TV service has been launched and will look to challenge DStv and GOtv for market share, with a promise to offer programs tailored to customers' needs..

Dealers quote new price for bag of cement, concrete block

Dealers quote new price for bag of cement, concrete block

The price of building materials, including cement and also concrete blocks, has increased, dashing the hope of many Nigerians hoping to build their dream homes.

Apply: UK invites Nigerians, others for seasonal work, visa approval in 3 weeks

Apply: UK invites Nigerians, others for seasonal work, visa approval in 3 weeks

The United Kingdom government is now set to issue 45,000 seasonal worker visas for 2025 and has released requirements for Nigerians and other interested applicants.

New exchange rate as naira reverses gain, falls against US dollar in official and black market

New exchange rate as naira reverses gain, falls against US dollar in official and black market

The value of the Nigerian currency, the naira, continued its free fall against the United States dollar in the foreign exchange market, and it could get worse.

10 banks with the highest customer deposits in 2024 as Nigerians save more despite hardship

10 banks with the highest customer deposits in 2024 as Nigerians save more despite hardship

The list of Nigerian banks with the largest customer deposits has been revealed, with UBA leading as Nigerians save over N100 trillion in accounts.

More customers: After Ghana, 7 more countries show interest to buy petrol from Dangote Refinery

More customers: After Ghana, 7 more countries show interest to buy petrol from Dangote Refinery

Dangote Petroluem Refinery will be exporting more of its products as more countries from Africa and also Europe shows interest in buying from the refinery.

Marketers explain decision to import petrol from abroad despite Dangote Refinery, seek more licences

Marketers explain decision to import petrol from abroad despite Dangote Refinery, seek more licences

Nigerian fuel marketers are pursuing additional import licenses from the federal government for more import despite the availability of Dangote Refinery.

Butchers increase price of cow leg as transportation gets more expensive

Butchers increase price of cow leg as transportation gets more expensive

The price of meat has increased in markets across the country just as the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that transportation cost increase again.

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