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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.

1149 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

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Dangote slashes jet fuel price, but airlines still pay up to N2,000 per litre

Dangote slashes jet fuel price, but airlines still pay up to N2,000 per litre

Energy

6 days ago

Port Harcourt, Warri refineries may go under Chinese-led management in new NNPC deal

Port Harcourt, Warri refineries may go under Chinese-led management in new NNPC deal

Energy

9 days ago

NRS exposes massive VAT, withholding tax remittance leakages by states, government agencies

NRS exposes massive VAT, withholding tax remittance leakages by states, government agencies

Economy

9 days ago

Aliko Dangote targets $2 billion private placement for Dangote Refinery IPO

Aliko Dangote targets $2 billion private placement for Dangote Refinery IPO

Energy

10 days ago

Nigeria’s textile industry set for massive comeback as FG targets 1.5 million jobs

Nigeria’s textile industry set for massive comeback as FG targets 1.5 million jobs

Industry

10 days ago

BREAKING: CBN retains interest rate for Nigerian banks at 26.5% amid rising inflation

BREAKING: CBN retains interest rate for Nigerian banks at 26.5% amid rising inflation

Money

10 days ago

Big opportunity for African entrepreneurs as AfCFTA unveils 2026 startup acceleration programme

Big opportunity for African entrepreneurs as AfCFTA unveils 2026 startup acceleration programme

Technology

10 days ago

The AfCFTA Startup Acceleration Programme 2026 will support 30 African startups with mentorship, training, and investment opportunities in several sectors.

Lagos airport parking charges trigger backlash as users accuse operator of exploitation

Lagos airport parking charges trigger backlash as users accuse operator of exploitation

Industry

11 days ago

Parking fees at Murtala Muhammed Airport have surged, sparking outrage among users amid economic challenges, with operators insisting on necessary increases.

Tony Elumelu targets Seplat board seat after Heirs Energies' $500 million stake acquisition

Tony Elumelu targets Seplat board seat after Heirs Energies' $500 million stake acquisition

Capital Market

11 days ago

Tony Elumelu is set to join Seplat Energy Plc's board as Non-Executive Director following Heirs Energies' $500 million acquisition of a 20.07% stake.

US, China lead top 10 strongest economies in 2026 as AI and technology reshape global wealth

US, China lead top 10 strongest economies in 2026 as AI and technology reshape global wealth

Economy

12 days ago

Global economic forecasts for 2026 project the US as the largest economy at $32.1 trillion, with strength in AI, finance, and technology reshaping global wealth.

Zenith, UBA, 2 other banks generate N570tn from electronic transactions amid Fintech pressure

Zenith, UBA, 2 other banks generate N570tn from electronic transactions amid Fintech pressure

Money

12 days ago

Major Nigerian banks processed N570.17 trillion in electronic transactions in 2025, with Zenith Bank and UBA leading amidst rising fintech competition.

Heirs Insurance Group Makes Financial Times’ List of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Heirs Insurance Group Makes Financial Times’ List of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Capital Market

12 days ago

Heirs Life Assurance and Heirs General Insurance ranked among Africa's Fastest-Growing Companies by the Financial Times, a commitment to expanding insurance access.

Nigerian banks under pressure to meet CBN's June 2026 deadline on cybersecurity standard

Nigerian banks under pressure to meet CBN's June 2026 deadline on cybersecurity standard

Technology

12 days ago

Nigeria's financial institutions face pressure to meet CBN's 2026 cybersecurity standards. Major banks progress while smaller institutions lag...

Google to pay Android users $135 million in settlement: How to check if you qualify for payment

Google to pay Android users $135 million in settlement: How to check if you qualify for payment

Technology

13 days ago

Android users may qualify for a share of a $135m settlement against Google. Millions of eligible users can submit claims via the settlement site.

Visa drama: How South Africa sent back Africa's second richest man to Lagos

Visa drama: How South Africa sent back Africa's second richest man to Lagos

Energy

15 days ago

Abdul Samad Rabiu denied entry into South Africa over an expired visa while European travellers were allowed in. Highlights issues of unequal treatment for Africans.

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