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.

844 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Expert explains why fuel prices remain high despite local production by Dangote Refinery

Expert explains why fuel prices remain high despite local production by Dangote Refinery

Energy

9 months ago

NERC releases email, phone number to report DisCos forcing consumers to buy transformers, poles

NERC releases email, phone number to report DisCos forcing consumers to buy transformers, poles

Energy

9 months ago

"Be ready to pay": Marketer warns Nigerians to prepare for further petrol price hikes

"Be ready to pay": Marketer warns Nigerians to prepare for further petrol price hikes

Energy

9 months ago

NCAA gives date passengers of suspended Dana Air will get full refunds

NCAA gives date passengers of suspended Dana Air will get full refunds

Industry

9 months ago

Nigeria, four other African countries control half of the continent's GDP

Nigeria, four other African countries control half of the continent's GDP

Economy

9 months ago

Dealers raise concern as rising forex rates, customs duties crush tokunbo vehicle imports

Dealers raise concern as rising forex rates, customs duties crush tokunbo vehicle imports

Industry

9 months ago

"Drive down retail prices": NIPCO MD unveils game plan to slash soaring cooking gas costs

"Drive down retail prices": NIPCO MD unveils game plan to slash soaring cooking gas costs

Energy

10 months ago

NIPCO Plc's CEO has shared a vital blueprint that will lead to a reduction in the cost of cooking gas in Nigeria and make the product more accessible to Nigerians.

National grid collapse: All you need to know about Nigeria's recurring power problem

National grid collapse: All you need to know about Nigeria's recurring power problem

Energy

10 months ago

Nigeria continues to deal with recurring national grid collapses, a major issue in the country's power sector. Legit.ng explains more about this constant problem.

Report exposes how 99% of Nigeria's richest evade tax payment amid worsening poverty

Report exposes how 99% of Nigeria's richest evade tax payment amid worsening poverty

Economy

10 months ago

An Oxfam report has shown that a huge fraction of the wealthiest people in Nigeria evade paying taxes as 133 million citizens wallow in abject poverty.

Electricity consumers set for indefinite strike, reject migration to Band A, others

Electricity consumers set for indefinite strike, reject migration to Band A, others

Energy

10 months ago

Electricity users in the southeastern part of Nigeria are set to embark on an indefinite strike in protest of tariff increases and some other issues.

Beta Glass: N15.3bn investments fuels 28% job growth over 5 years

Beta Glass: N15.3bn investments fuels 28% job growth over 5 years

Industry

10 months ago

Beta Glass has experienced significant financial growth, reinforced by its strong revenue figures and capital expenditures (Capex) during this five-year period.

"I'm in tears": Nigerians react as national grid collapses again for the sixth time in 2024

"I'm in tears": Nigerians react as national grid collapses again for the sixth time in 2024

Energy

10 months ago

Many Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the recent national grid grid collapse which occurred on October 14, plunging the country into total darkness.

More money for Otedola, Geregu Power investors as company's revenue skyrockets to N112 billion

More money for Otedola, Geregu Power investors as company's revenue skyrockets to N112 billion

Capital Market

10 months ago

Geregu Power Plc has generated a revenue of N112 billion from its operations in Nigeria, a double of what it generated in the same period in 2023.

Nigeria faces N9.41bn power debt as Benin, Niger, Togo struggle with payments

Nigeria faces N9.41bn power debt as Benin, Niger, Togo struggle with payments

Energy

10 months ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported that international customers owe $5.79m for electricity supplied in the second quarter of 2024.

MTN, Airtel rake in N3.67tn in 6 months as Nigerians' demand for data, airtime soars

MTN, Airtel rake in N3.67tn in 6 months as Nigerians' demand for data, airtime soars

Technology

10 months ago

MTN Nigeria Plc and Airtel Nigeria generated a combined total of approximately N3.67tn from their voice and data services in the first half of 2024.

Victor Enengedi