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Dave Ibemere

Lagos

Senior Business Editor at Legit.ng

Business Editor at Ripples Nigeria

Articles

  • 5 days ago | legit.ng | Dave Ibemere

    Sterling Bank has announced a new apprenticeship programme in a bid to empower young Nigerians with practical skillsThe programme gives undergraduates and OND graduates an opportunity for career growth and real-world experienceThe program, set to commence in the next academic session, targets students pursuing various disciplinesLegit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.

  • 5 days ago | legit.ng | Dave Ibemere

    Marketers have sent a note of warning Nigerian government on plans to hurriedly ban fuel importation The marketers under the aegis of IPMAN and PETROAN say that Dangote Refinery is operational, and other refineries are still under construction President Bola Tinubu recently approved the 'Nigeria First Policy' aims to prioritise local goods and services Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks,...

  • 6 days ago | legit.ng | Dave Ibemere

    The value of the naira continues to depreciate across all foreign exchange markets against the US dollar The latest figure in the unofficial market, according to a Bureau de Change operator, is the lowest in 2025 The naira is under pressure following the drop in crude oil prices, which is crucial for the CBN to receive dollar inflows to defend the naira Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks,...

  • 6 days ago | legit.ng | Dave Ibemere

    Nigeria's stock market for the fourth consecutive day improved on Thursday as investors shared billions after trading During trading, Fidelity Bank, Access Holdings, Tantalizers, GTCO and First Holdo were actively traded stocks Vetiva Research analysts believe selective buying will continue as investor sentiment remains positive Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market...

  • 6 days ago | legit.ng | Dave Ibemere

    The IMF has commented on the decision to remove Nigeria from countries owing the fund after debt payments Nigeria fully repaid the $3.4 billion IMF COVID-19 loan obtained under the Rapid Financing Instrument in 2020 Despite the repayment, Nigeria still owes about $30 million annually for four years in Special Drawing Rights (SDR) charges Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general...