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.

974 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Nigerians struggle as bread prices refuse to fall despite drop in cost of flour

Nigerians struggle as bread prices refuse to fall despite drop in cost of flour

Economy

a month ago

NBS Report: Prices of beans, garri, maize, others sharply drop in one month

NBS Report: Prices of beans, garri, maize, others sharply drop in one month

Economy

a month ago

Ecobank, GTCO among biggest taxpayers as 7 banks pay N674bn to Nigerian government in 6 months

Ecobank, GTCO among biggest taxpayers as 7 banks pay N674bn to Nigerian government in 6 months

Capital Market

a month ago

China backs Nigeria’s push for modern, fully digitalised ports

China backs Nigeria’s push for modern, fully digitalised ports

Maritime

a month ago

RUA AlHaram AlMakki Company signs 6 strategic MoUs, concluding Its Cityscape Global Debut

RUA AlHaram AlMakki Company signs 6 strategic MoUs, concluding Its Cityscape Global Debut

Industry

a month ago

60 million Nigerians spend $5.5m daily on gambling, SEC raises alarm on fading investment culture

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60 million Nigerians spend $5.5m daily on gambling, SEC raises alarm on fading investment culture

Economy

a month ago

Tinubu’s policy U-turns: 4 economic policies FG suspended after public backlash

Tinubu’s policy U-turns: 4 economic policies FG suspended after public backlash

Economy

a month ago

From levies to import duties, here are four controversial policies announced and later suspended by President Bola Tinubu, after nationwide criticism.

Rice prices drop sharply across markets as local supply and imports rise

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Rice prices drop sharply across markets as local supply and imports rise

Economy

a month ago

Rice prices have dropped drastically in several Lagos markets due to a surge in imports and a rise in local supply, easing the burden on consumers.

FG to develop electricity subsidy plan to protect poor Nigerians from rising tariffs

FG to develop electricity subsidy plan to protect poor Nigerians from rising tariffs

Energy

a month ago

The federal government is developing a targeted electricity subsidy to protect poor Nigerians and advance reforms to strengthen the energy sector.

IPMAN warns of possible fuel disruption as NMDPRA delays debt payments

IPMAN warns of possible fuel disruption as NMDPRA delays debt payments

Energy

a month ago

IPMAN has claimed the NMDPRA has failed to pay long-standing debts despite years of promises, and warns that continued delays could threaten fuel supply.

Nigeria's aviation authority fines major international airline N5 million, gives reason

Nigeria's aviation authority fines major international airline N5 million, gives reason

Industry

a month ago

The NCAA has fined Qatar Airways N5 million for repeatedly ignoring consumer protection directives and failing to respond to official Letters of Investigation.

Nigeria’s FX inflows fall to $672m despite naira strengthening at both official and black markets

Nigeria’s FX inflows fall to $672m despite naira strengthening at both official and black markets

Money

a month ago

Nigeria’s FX inflows fell to $672.30m, even as foreign portfolio investors remained the largest source of dollar supply, with the naira strengthened across markets.

Access, Zenith, FirstBank lead as 9 Nigerian banks post N14.7tn interest income in 9 months

Access, Zenith, FirstBank lead as 9 Nigerian banks post N14.7tn interest income in 9 months

Capital Market

a month ago

Access Bank, Zenith Bank and 7 other Nigerian banks’ interest earnings surge to N14.72 trillion in nine months, driven by a high-interest environment.

Nigerian airlines warn of higher fares after controversial NIS charge set to begin on December 1

Nigerian airlines warn of higher fares after controversial NIS charge set to begin on December 1

Industry

a month ago

The Airline Operators of Nigeria criticised a new $11.50 charge introduced by the Nigeria Immigration Service and enforced by the aviation authority.

Over 41,000 Nigerians to benefit as NDE expands Renewed Hope employment scheme

Over 41,000 Nigerians to benefit as NDE expands Renewed Hope employment scheme

Economy

a month ago

The NDE has commenced the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI), training 41,307 Nigerians across 8,809 electoral wards...

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