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.

4219 articles published since 20 Sep 2021

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Dangote announces new petrol price, filling stations set to adjust pumps

Dangote announces new petrol price, filling stations set to adjust pumps

Energy

a month ago

Depot owners turn to Dangote refinery to buy petrol as price changes again

Depot owners turn to Dangote refinery to buy petrol as price changes again

Energy

a month ago

10 states in Nigeria with highest food inflation rate

10 states in Nigeria with highest food inflation rate

Economy

a month ago

Air India announces double compensation for victims’ families, shares how much each will get

Air India announces double compensation for victims’ families, shares how much each will get

Industry

a month ago

Dangote refinery releases 10 benefits of free distribution of petrol

Dangote refinery releases 10 benefits of free distribution of petrol

Energy

a month ago

New exchange rates for naira against pound, euro, USD as oil prices rise above $75 budget benchmark

New exchange rates for naira against pound, euro, USD as oil prices rise above $75 budget benchmark

Money

a month ago

New fuel prices emerge at filling stations as Dangote pauses petrol sales

New fuel prices emerge at filling stations as Dangote pauses petrol sales

Energy

a month ago

The pump prices for Premium Motor Spirit, aka petrol, was adjusted again by filling stations in June 2025 as Dangote Refinery reportedly halted sales.

Nigerian stock market gains as Zenith, Access, FBN make promises to shareholders

Nigerian stock market gains as Zenith, Access, FBN make promises to shareholders

Capital Market

a month ago

Nigeria's stock market recorded a strong performance as investors made over N600 billion after four hours of trading, as banking index bounced back.

China to remove tariffs on Nigerian goods, other African countries

China to remove tariffs on Nigerian goods, other African countries

Economy

a month ago

The Chinese government has announced plans to remove tariffs on goods from Nigeria and 52 other African nations, and Nigeria can benefit from improved manufacturing.

US resumes student visa processing for Nigerians, others with new requirement

US resumes student visa processing for Nigerians, others with new requirement

Industry

a month ago

The US Department of State has announced that visa processing and applications will resume and has introduced new compulsory requirements for all applicants.

6 filling stations announce new petrol prices below NNPC's rate

6 filling stations announce new petrol prices below NNPC's rate

Energy

a month ago

Price competition continues as Dangote Refinery retail partners have announced a lower petrol price compared to what is offered at NNPC Limited stations.

Another telecom launches in Nigeria with 0724 phone number, plans to sell minutes, not airtime

Another telecom launches in Nigeria with 0724 phone number, plans to sell minutes, not airtime

Technology

a month ago

Lebara Nigeria, a subsidiary of the London-based Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) has announced plans to begin offering call and data services to Nigerians.

Dealers quote new cost for 50kg bag as cement price in Nigeria rises

Dealers quote new cost for 50kg bag as cement price in Nigeria rises

Industry

a month ago

The price of cement in Nigeria has risen once again, this time to the highest level in 2025, raising concern among builders over rising cost of construction.

Zenith, Access react to CBN’s temporary suspension of dividend payments, bonuses, make promises

Zenith, Access react to CBN’s temporary suspension of dividend payments, bonuses, make promises

Money

2 months ago

Access, Zenith has reacted to CBN's directive suspending dividends, bonuses, and new foreign investments for lenders still operating under regulatory forbearance.

GTB, other banks change USSD service billing method

GTB, other banks change USSD service billing method

Money

2 months ago

Nigerian banks, including Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) have sent out email, text messages to their customers informing them of a new update on USSD service.

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