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

Author's articles

Dangote climbs world ranking, overtakes 100 billionaires as net worth rises

Dangote climbs world ranking, overtakes 100 billionaires as net worth rises

Money

28 days ago

Air Peace sets date to begin direct flights from Abuja to London, announces cost

Air Peace sets date to begin direct flights from Abuja to London, announces cost

Industry

29 days ago

CBN's MPC member projects new naira to dollar exchange rate

CBN's MPC member projects new naira to dollar exchange rate

Money

29 days ago

Full list of 7 biggest banks in Nigeria in 2025, and their market value as GTB breaks record

Full list of 7 biggest banks in Nigeria in 2025, and their market value as GTB breaks record

Money

29 days ago

Nigeria stock market closes week with over N3.4trn gain

Nigeria stock market closes week with over N3.4trn gain

Capital Market

29 days ago

Cheaper fuel as Dangote announces plan to reintroduce suspended scheme

Cheaper fuel as Dangote announces plan to reintroduce suspended scheme

Energy

30 days ago

Traders increase price of rice, beans, eggs across markets

Traders increase price of rice, beans, eggs across markets

Economy

a month ago

The Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) has revealed that the prices of various food items have recorded mixed movements in markets across the country.

CBN announces new programme, seeks proposals for listed topics

CBN announces new programme, seeks proposals for listed topics

Money

a month ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a Knowledge Acceleration Programme (CBN-KAP) for researchers and is expecting proposals aligned with its thematic areas.

Naira crumbles in official market, traders quote new exchange rate for dollar

Naira crumbles in official market, traders quote new exchange rate for dollar

Money

a month ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the dollar improved agaist the naira in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and also the black market.

Nigerian stock market hits new milestone as Otedola tightens grip on First Bank

Nigerian stock market hits new milestone as Otedola tightens grip on First Bank

Capital Market

a month ago

The Nigerian stock market hit a new milestone as the All-Share Index and market capitalisation rose further, driven by strong performances from cement stocks.

Nigerians react as Anambra releases state's highest taxpayers to counter Peter Obi

Nigerians react as Anambra releases state's highest taxpayers to counter Peter Obi

Economy

a month ago

Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi regarding SABMiller Breweries has been countered by Chukwuma Soludo led government on its tax payers claim.

Depot owners slash petrol prices to compete with Dangote refinery

Depot owners slash petrol prices to compete with Dangote refinery

Energy

a month ago

Private depot owners have slashed petrol prices, intensifying competition for Dangote Refinery and influencing pump prices at NNPC and independent stations.

NNPC slashes petrol prices in Lagos, Abuja, other states

NNPC slashes petrol prices in Lagos, Abuja, other states

Energy

a month ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has decided to join other filling stations to reduce its petrol pump prices across its outlets nationwide.

Big win for CBN as naira to dollar exchange rate gap in official, black market closes to N5

Big win for CBN as naira to dollar exchange rate gap in official, black market closes to N5

Business and Economy

a month ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria's strategy to defend the naira has worked as there is now a possibility of convergence between the official, black market exchange rate.

2 Nigerian airlines announce new job openings for SSCE, BSC, HND holders

2 Nigerian airlines announce new job openings for SSCE, BSC, HND holders

Industry

a month ago

Three Nigerian aviation companies, including United Nigeria Airlines, have announced job openings for qualified Nigerians for SSCE, BSC, and HND holders.

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