Victor Enengedi

Education: Diploma in International Affairs and Strategic Studies, Lagos State University (2000), History and Diplomatic Studies, Olabisi Onabanjo University (2006), Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced digital reporting 2024.

Experience: Sub-Editor/Senior Correspondent, theNETng (2013-2014), Editor-in-Chief, Tori.ng (2015-2019), Head of Editorial Operations, Nairametrics (2020-2022)

Awards: Staff of the Month, Nairametrics (2021-2022), Excellent Feedback Award at Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Enengedi is a trained journalist with over a decade of experience in both print and online media platforms. He holds a degree in History and Diplomatic Studies from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State. An AFP-certified journalist, he functions as the Head of the Business Desk at Legit. He has also worked as Head of Editorial Operations at Nairametrics. He can be reached via victor.enengedi@corp.legit.ng and +2348063274521.

987 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Nigerians spend N1.54 trillion on purchase of beer, others in 9 months amid economic hardship

Nigerians spend N1.54 trillion on purchase of beer, others in 9 months amid economic hardship

Capital Market

3 hours ago

Nigerian banks battle rising bad loans as borrowing customers fail to repay credit

Nigerian banks battle rising bad loans as borrowing customers fail to repay credit

Money

a day ago

Elumelu's Heirs Energies doubles oil production to 50,000 bpd to boost Nigeria’s energy security

Elumelu's Heirs Energies doubles oil production to 50,000 bpd to boost Nigeria’s energy security

Energy

3 days ago

Naira gains 0.5% to close week at N1,417 per dollar as Nigeria’s external reserves rise

Naira gains 0.5% to close week at N1,417 per dollar as Nigeria’s external reserves rise

Money

4 days ago

Dangote Refinery begins 24-hour loading operations, supplies over 50 million litres of petrol daily

Dangote Refinery begins 24-hour loading operations, supplies over 50 million litres of petrol daily

Energy

4 days ago

Nigerian banks eye fresh lending growth as inflation, FX pressures ease

Nigerian banks eye fresh lending growth as inflation, FX pressures ease

Money

6 days ago

Wale Tinubu hails Otedola, Elumelu for multi-billion naira landmark power and oil deals in Nigeria

Wale Tinubu hails Otedola, Elumelu for multi-billion naira landmark power and oil deals in Nigeria

Energy

9 days ago

Wale Tinubu praised Femi Otedola and Tony Elumelu for completing multi-million naira deals in Nigeria’s power and oil sectors at the start of 2026.

Tough days ahead for banks as CBN closes easy-money window

Tough days ahead for banks as CBN closes easy-money window

Money

11 days ago

The CBN ended its COVID-19 loan forbearance, which pushed the industry’s non-performing loan ratio to about 7 per cent, above the regulatory limit.

Dangote Refinery begins direct petrol sales to independent marketers, bypasses depots owners

Dangote Refinery begins direct petrol sales to independent marketers, bypasses depots owners

Energy

12 days ago

Dangote Refinery has started selling petrol directly to independent marketers, moving away from its earlier reliance on depot owners for nationwide distribution.

Aptech launches AI career program in Nigeria with internship & int'l degree pathway

Aptech launches AI career program in Nigeria with internship & int'l degree pathway

Industry

12 days ago

Aptech Computer Education Nigeria has launched ADSE AI, an all-in-one AI Career Program combining AI-powered tech skills, structured paid internship opportunities.

Nigeria Tax Act: GTBank issues fresh notice to customers on N50 stamp duty on electronic transfers

Nigeria Tax Act: GTBank issues fresh notice to customers on N50 stamp duty on electronic transfers

Money

14 days ago

GTBank has issued fresh updates to its customers on the federal government's revised Nigeria stamp duty framework under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025.

Bitcoin hacker behind massive crypto theft released from prison by Trump

Bitcoin hacker behind massive crypto theft released from prison by Trump

Technology

16 days ago

Ilya Lichtenstein, who helped hack the Bitfinex crypto exchange and steal nearly 120,000 bitcoin, says he was released from prison early by President Donald Trump.

Explained: 12 key facts about Nigeria's mandatory vehicle recycling fee starting in 2026

Explained: 12 key facts about Nigeria's mandatory vehicle recycling fee starting in 2026

Industry

18 days ago

From 2026, Nigeria will introduce a mandatory vehicle recycling fee at registration under the government-approved End-of-Life Vehicle programme...

From FIRS to NRS: Nigerians react as FG launches new name, logo of revenue authority

Industry

20 days ago

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has officially unveiled its new brand identity, marking the transition from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

Year-in-review: From FX Code to licences: How CBN reshaped BDC operations in 2025

Year-in-review: From FX Code to licences: How CBN reshaped BDC operations in 2025

Capital Market

22 days ago

In this article, Legit.ng highlights some of the key CBN policies and regulations that have impacted the operations of Bureau de Change operations in 2025.

Victor Enengedi