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.

845 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Imo, Kogi, 29 other states owe CBN N340bn bailout funds used to pay workers' salaries

Imo, Kogi, 29 other states owe CBN N340bn bailout funds used to pay workers' salaries

Economy

a year ago

6 things to know about undersea cable damage that crippled Nigeria's internet

6 things to know about undersea cable damage that crippled Nigeria's internet

Technology

a year ago

Eko DisCo threatens mass disconnection of government MDAs over N36bn debts

Eko DisCo threatens mass disconnection of government MDAs over N36bn debts

Energy

a year ago

First Bank, FCMB, Jaiz, others generate N495bn from e-banking, others amid Fintech disruption

First Bank, FCMB, Jaiz, others generate N495bn from e-banking, others amid Fintech disruption

Money

a year ago

Nigerian airline offers passengers discounted airfares amid ticket price increases

Nigerian airline offers passengers discounted airfares amid ticket price increases

Industry

a year ago

"Jumia Nigeria to offer expanded product range and seamless services for consumers" - Sunil Natraj, CEO

"Jumia Nigeria to offer expanded product range and seamless services for consumers" - Sunil Natraj, CEO

Technology

a year ago

British multinational bank forecasts Bitcoin surging to $150,000 by end of 2024

British multinational bank forecasts Bitcoin surging to $150,000 by end of 2024

Money

a year ago

Standard Chartered has raised its year-end projection for Bitcoin to $150,000 and peaking at $250,000 in 2025 before stabilizing around $200,000.

Aliko Dangote's foundation commences N13bn rice distribution to Nigerians

Aliko Dangote's foundation commences N13bn rice distribution to Nigerians

Economy

a year ago

Aliko Dangote, through his humanitarian foundation, has commenced the distribution of rice valued at over N13 billion to underprivileged communities in Nigeria.

Nigeria considers possibility of ECOWAS single currency as naira dips

Nigeria considers possibility of ECOWAS single currency as naira dips

Money

a year ago

Nigeria's finance minister Wale Edun has expressed optimism on the ECOWAS single currency, Eco, despite convergence score dip and naira's decline.

Ghana, South Africa, others oppose Nigeria's interest in $5bn African Energy Bank

Ghana, South Africa, others oppose Nigeria's interest in $5bn African Energy Bank

Energy

a year ago

At least six countries on the continent are opposing Nigeria’s bid for the location of the African Energy Bank in Nigeria as more countries await a final decision.

"Unfair and unacceptable": FCCPC moves against increase in price of pure water in Nigeria

"Unfair and unacceptable": FCCPC moves against increase in price of pure water in Nigeria

Economy

a year ago

Nigeria’s consumer protection agency, the FCCPC, has reacted to the sudden increase in the price of sachet water, more popularly known as pure water in the country.

"My late brother has N1.6m in his account; how can I claim the money from the bank?" Expert explains

"My late brother has N1.6m in his account; how can I claim the money from the bank?" Expert explains

Opinion

a year ago

Uche Agwu, a lawyer has answered a question posed by a Legit.ng reader on how to claim the money his late brother left behind in his bank account.

Nigerian energy firm Egoras set to launch electric vehicles charging station

Nigerian energy firm Egoras set to launch electric vehicles charging station

Technology

a year ago

Egoras Technology, a Nigerian energy company, is set to unveil its electric vehicle charging station, Egostation, on June 8, 2024, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Phone maker Xiaomi set to compete with Tesla, others with electric vehicle release

Phone maker Xiaomi set to compete with Tesla, others with electric vehicle release

Technology

a year ago

Xiaomi, popular Chinese phone maker, is venturing into the world's largest auto market as it plans to release its first electric vehicle (EV) into the market.

Dangote, BUA engaged by Edo govt for repair of Benin-Auchi road

Dangote, BUA engaged by Edo govt for repair of Benin-Auchi road

Industry

a year ago

The Edo state government is planning to engage Dangote and BUA Plc in plans to proffer short-term solutions to the deplorable condition of the Benin-Auchi Road.

Victor Enengedi