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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.

1379 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Traders, investors lose money as Bitcoin crashes to $81,000, $1.68 billion wiped out in 24 hours

Traders, investors lose money as Bitcoin crashes to $81,000, $1.68 billion wiped out in 24 hours

Money

6 months ago

National grid collapse: Expert explains strategy Nigeria must adopt to end blackouts

National grid collapse: Expert explains strategy Nigeria must adopt to end blackouts

Energy

6 months ago

Tax Reforms: Nigerian workers report higher take-home pay in January 2026 under PAYE system

Tax Reforms: Nigerian workers report higher take-home pay in January 2026 under PAYE system

Economy

7 months ago

Marketers, filling stations adjust pump prices after Dangote Refinery increased petrol cost by N96

Marketers, filling stations adjust pump prices after Dangote Refinery increased petrol cost by N96

Energy

7 months ago

CBN grants national licence to Opay, Moniepoint, others in major Fintech boost

CBN grants national licence to Opay, Moniepoint, others in major Fintech boost

Technology

7 months ago

Customers cry foul as DisCos fail to deliver promised electricity hours despite higher tariffs

Customers cry foul as DisCos fail to deliver promised electricity hours despite higher tariffs

Energy

7 months ago

United Nations opens applications for Nigerians, others to become UN youth volunteers

United Nations opens applications for Nigerians, others to become UN youth volunteers

Industry

7 months ago

Join the UN Youth Volunteer programme to support humanitarian efforts globally. Gain valuable experience while receiving training, support, and a living allowance.

Rewane predicts weaker naira, rising debt, new opportunities in Nigeria in 2026

Rewane predicts weaker naira, rising debt, new opportunities in Nigeria in 2026

Economy

7 months ago

Bismarck Rewane offers a hopeful outlook for Nigeria's economy in 2026, highlighting risks like oil price volatility and opportunities in fintech, energy, and AI.

Nigerian bank customers' complaints surge as electronic transactions, fraud top list

Nigerian bank customers' complaints surge as electronic transactions, fraud top list

Money

7 months ago

CBN resolves 9,771 of 10,704 customer complaints in H1 2025, highlighting a 143.3% rise in complaints. Key issues involve electronic transactions and fraud.

EFCC claims banks, fintechs enabled N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams on over 900,000 Nigerians

EFCC claims banks, fintechs enabled N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams on over 900,000 Nigerians

Money

7 months ago

EFCC accuses banks and fintechs of failing KYC, enabling fraud that defrauded 900,000 Nigerians of N18 billion. Arrests made; institutions warned of prosecution.

CBN raises alarm over new banking fraud trends as digital payments surge in Nigeria

CBN raises alarm over new banking fraud trends as digital payments surge in Nigeria

Money

7 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria warns of emerging fraud risks in digital banking as losses decline amid stronger controls, swift responses and improved security.

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

7 months ago

Nigeria's major brewers generated N1.54 trillion in 2025, with Nigerian Breweries leading, showcasing sector resilience amid rising costs and economic pressures.

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

7 months ago

Nigerian banks recorded higher loan defaults in the fourth quarter of 2025, as high interest rates and weak incomes hurt borrowers’ ability to repay.

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

7 months ago

Tony Elumelu's Heirs Energies has doubled crude oil production, increased gas output and power generation and reactivated about 100 dormant wells within five years.

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

7 months ago

The naira strengthened by 0.5% over the week to close at N1,417/dollar in the official market, supported by steady gains in Nigeria’s external reserves.

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