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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.

1377 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

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

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

3 months 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

3 months 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.

Dangote exposes powerful fuel subsidy mafia fighting his mega refinery project

Dangote exposes powerful fuel subsidy mafia fighting his mega refinery project

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote reveals opposition from powerful oil 'mafia' against his $20 billion refinery, now set to reach 1.4 million barrels per day and reduce import dependency.

Billionaire Femi Otedola boosts First HoldCo stake with massive N43bn share acquisition

Billionaire Femi Otedola boosts First HoldCo stake with massive N43bn share acquisition

Capital Market

3 months ago

Femi Otedola increases his stake in First HoldCo Plc by acquiring 549.5 million shares for N43.41 billion, solidifying his status as the largest shareholder.

Cooking gas price set to hit N1,500/kg as LPG shortage worsens in Nigeria

Cooking gas price set to hit N1,500/kg as LPG shortage worsens in Nigeria

Energy

3 months ago

Nigeria LNG now supplies 100% of its cooking gas to the domestic market. The Train 7 project will boost production by 35%, supporting local demand and exports.

Nigerian state moves to end estimated electricity billings, rolls out smart metre

Nigerian state moves to end estimated electricity billings, rolls out smart metre

Energy

3 months ago

FCCPC endorses Lagos State's initiative to eliminate estimated electricity billing and implement smart metering, enhancing service transparency in Nigeria.

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans to replicate Nigerian refinery in Kenya

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans to replicate Nigerian refinery in Kenya

Energy

3 months ago

Dangote considers Mombasa for a $15-17 billion refinery to reduce East Africa's dependence on imports, seeking support from President Ruto and regional governments.

Builders, homeowners express outrage as cement price rises to N12,000 per bag in Nigeria

Builders, homeowners express outrage as cement price rises to N12,000 per bag in Nigeria

Industry

3 months ago

Nigeria's housing sector faces challenges as cement prices soar to N12,000 per bag, impacting builders and hindering affordable housing efforts...

FG approves 720,000MT petrol imports for 6 marketers despite Dangote Refinery output

FG approves 720,000MT petrol imports for 6 marketers despite Dangote Refinery output

Energy

3 months ago

The Federal Government has approved six marketers to import 720,000MT of petrol into Nigeria, despite the Dangote Refinery supplying 90% of demands.

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