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.

934 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Former crypto billionaire, Sam Bankman-Fried, loses $14 billion in one single day

Former crypto billionaire, Sam Bankman-Fried, loses $14 billion in one single day

Money

3 years ago

Nigerians lament poor electricity supply despite power generation peaking at 4,735.1MW

Nigerians lament poor electricity supply despite power generation peaking at 4,735.1MW

Energy

3 years ago

"We need more African women to participate in financial services" - Solape Akinpelu, CEO of HerVest

"We need more African women to participate in financial services" - Solape Akinpelu, CEO of HerVest

Technology

3 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg announces new WhatsApp feature called Communities

Mark Zuckerberg announces new WhatsApp feature called Communities

Technology

3 years ago

How Glencore flew bribe money for government officials in Nigerian, others in private jets

How Glencore flew bribe money for government officials in Nigerian, others in private jets

Industry

3 years ago

NPA opens export processing terminal in Lagos, to ease the processing of export cargoes

NPA opens export processing terminal in Lagos, to ease the processing of export cargoes

Economy

3 years ago

EFCC bust black market currency dealers in Kano, arrests 8 as naira continues free fall

EFCC bust black market currency dealers in Kano, arrests 8 as naira continues free fall

Money

3 years ago

Galant officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have today stormed the Bureau de Change market in Kano, arresting no less than eight persons.

Analysing the Demands of Nigerian SMEs to Achieve Global Competitiveness by Nnamdi Okoh

Analysing the Demands of Nigerian SMEs to Achieve Global Competitiveness by Nnamdi Okoh

Economy

3 years ago

Growing globalisation presents SMEs across the globe with an unprecedented opportunity to extend market reach and potentially upscale to larger companies..

CBN's Naira redesign plan spikes race to buy dollars, black market dealers sell for up to N850/$1

CBN's Naira redesign plan spikes race to buy dollars, black market dealers sell for up to N850/$1

Money

3 years ago

Barely a week after the CBN announced the redesign of some denominations of Nigeria's currency, Nigerians have increased the race to acquire the US dollars.

EFCC raids Bureaux de change offices in Abuja as Naira exchanges above N800

EFCC raids Bureaux de change offices in Abuja as Naira exchanges above N800

Money

3 years ago

The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have raided the offices of Bureaux de change operators in Abuja, arresting a number of dealers.

Man hides $30 million lottery win from family, appears in costume to receive his prize money

Man hides $30 million lottery win from family, appears in costume to receive his prize money

Money

3 years ago

A man who won a lottery jackpot of about 219 million yuan ($29.9 million) in China appeared in a cartoon costume to receive his winning to hide his identity.

Nigerians reduce patronage of train transportation, further decline predicted

Nigerians reduce patronage of train transportation, further decline predicted

Economy

3 years ago

422,393 passengers travelled via train in Nigeria in the 2nd quarter of 2022, a low compared to the 953,099 that travelled via train in the 1st quarter of 2022.

Nigeria's top 5 banks generate N740.9 billion as interest income between July-September 2022

Nigeria's top 5 banks generate N740.9 billion as interest income between July-September 2022

Money

3 years ago

The top 5 banks in Nigeria generated a sum of N740billion as interest income in Q3 of 2022, about a 35.9% increase from N545.21 billion recorded last year.

Legit.ng wins Humanitarian Service Company of the Year at Nigerian Media Niteout Awards

Legit.ng wins Humanitarian Service Company of the Year at Nigerian Media Niteout Awards

Industry

3 years ago

Legit.ng, Nigeria's most visited news website has clinched the Humanitarian Service Company of the year award at the Nigerian Media Niteout Awards held in Lagos

Why Nigerians are paying more for transportation costs in September 2022

Why Nigerians are paying more for transportation costs in September 2022

Economy

3 years ago

The average fare paid by road and air passengers for specific routes and journeys in Nigeria increased significantly in September 2022 according to NBS data.

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