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.

771 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

"Rent Now Pay Later" service, solution to housing deficit - Okanlawon David, CEO, Propa

"Rent Now Pay Later" service, solution to housing deficit - Okanlawon David,...

Industry

a year ago

IATA calls out Nigeria, Ghana, others over foreign airlines' $1.68bn trapped fund

IATA calls out Nigeria, Ghana, others over foreign airlines' $1.68bn trapped...

Industry

a year ago

"Nigeria is losing": Minister raises alarm over foreign welders earning N120,000 per day in Nigeria

"Nigeria is losing": Minister raises alarm over foreign welders earning N120,000...

Industry

a year ago

GTCO, Zenith Bank, others lead impressive N26bn gain in Nigeria's stock market

GTCO, Zenith Bank, others lead impressive N26bn gain in Nigeria's stock market

Capital Market

a year ago

Tinubunomics: Union Bank, Oando and 5 other major companies delisting from NGX in 2023

Tinubunomics: Union Bank, Oando and 5 other major companies delisting from NGX...

Capital Market

a year ago

"We're walking away": Nigerian fintech Zazuu shuts down after raising $2m

"We're walking away": Nigerian fintech Zazuu shuts down after raising $2m

Money

a year ago

Tanker drivers begin nationwide protest, threaten to withdraw from NUPENG

Tanker drivers begin nationwide protest, threaten to withdraw from NUPENG

Technology

a year ago

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers division of NUPENG has recently issued a warning, indicating their intention to disassociate from the association...

Prices of food, commodities in Nigeria expected to rise further in 2024

Prices of food, commodities in Nigeria expected to rise further in 2024

Economy

a year ago

Present escalating food prices in Nigeria are expected to continue through to 2024, thereby impeding Africa's chances of attaining zero hunger by 2030.

Forex speculators, hoarders hit with losses as naira maintains steady gains in black market

Forex speculators, hoarders hit with losses as naira maintains steady gains in black market

Money

a year ago

The naira witnessed appreciation in both the parallel and official markets, as forex traders counted losses amidst continuous parallel market surge

Nigerian Breweries to acquire 80% stake in maker of popular Amarula, Chamdor drinks

Nigerian Breweries to acquire 80% stake in maker of popular Amarula, Chamdor drinks

Capital Market

a year ago

Nigerian Breweries is making major moves in the bid for 80% stake in Distell Nigeria, makers of popular Chamdor champagne and Amarula cream liquor.

N1,120/$: Finance Minister Wale Edun explains why there is forex shortage in Nigeria

N1,120/$: Finance Minister Wale Edun explains why there is forex shortage in Nigeria

Money

a year ago

Nigeria’s minister of finance, Wale Edun, has shed light on the root cause of the country’s forex shortage as he eyes economic diversification as the solution.

Airtel Africa set to pay dividends to shareholders, pegs exchange rate at N885 per dollar

Airtel Africa set to pay dividends to shareholders, pegs exchange rate at N885 per dollar

Money

a year ago

Airtel Africa shareholders are set to receive interim dividends in dollars, pounds, or naira, based on their preference as company sets exchange rate at N885/$.

Nigeria's Tizeti secures major investment for 15-state broadband network expansion

Nigeria's Tizeti secures major investment for 15-state broadband network expansion

Technology

a year ago

Chapel Hill Denham’s NIDF has agreed to provide long-term financing to Tizeti Network Limited, West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider.

Airtel Africa gains investor confidence with £57m share purchase by Bharti subsidiary

Airtel Africa gains investor confidence with £57m share purchase by Bharti subsidiary

Technology

a year ago

Indian Continent Investment Limited, associated with Shravin Bharti Mittal, has increased its investment in Airtel Africa through a £57.25 million share acquisition.

“Everybody is crying": Cooking gas price rises to N1,200 per kg, NLNG, others give reasons

“Everybody is crying": Cooking gas price rises to N1,200 per kg, NLNG, others give reasons

Technology

a year ago

The NLNG has disclosed potential factors contributing to the increase in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly referred to as cooking gas...

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