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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.

1127 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Meet the top 3 First Bank shareholders who control a combined 23% stake

Meet the top 3 First Bank shareholders who control a combined 23% stake

Money

2 years ago

Six key reasons for reduction in fuel consumption in Nigeria under Tinubu

Six key reasons for reduction in fuel consumption in Nigeria under Tinubu

Energy

2 years ago

Nigerian banks, customers witness 12,553 mobile, PoS, and ATM fraud incidents in 3 months

Nigerian banks, customers witness 12,553 mobile, PoS, and ATM fraud incidents in 3 months

Money

2 years ago

Meet Oba Otudeko, the man who overtook Femi Otedola to become First Bank's majority shareholder

Meet Oba Otudeko, the man who overtook Femi Otedola to become First Bank's majority shareholder

Industry

2 years ago

Nigerian banks customers lose N1 billion to frauds via ATM, PoS, cards, others in 3 months

Nigerian banks customers lose N1 billion to frauds via ATM, PoS, cards, others in 3 months

Money

2 years ago

Dangote Cement to acquire 168 million shares in share buyback program

Dangote Cement to acquire 168 million shares in share buyback program

Capital Market

2 years ago

Airline operators put on high alert by NCAA over fuel contamination scare

Airline operators put on high alert by NCAA over fuel contamination scare

Industry

2 years ago

The NCAA has issued an All Operator's Letter (AOL), notifying airline operators in Nigeria about fuel contamination occurrences within the aviation sector.

"£1 million fraud": Seychelles explains visa ban on Nigerian passport holders

"£1 million fraud": Seychelles explains visa ban on Nigerian passport holders

Economy

2 years ago

Seychelles government has stated that escalating drug trafficking and fraud cases prompted it to impose a ban on Nigerian passport holders seeking to visit.

Nigerians to pay more as UK government increases cost of work, study, visit visas

Nigerians to pay more as UK government increases cost of work, study, visit visas

Industry

2 years ago

The Government of the UK has announced plans to raise study visas from £363 to £417, while work visas lasting over three years will rise from £1,235 to £1,482.

Naira devaluation draws foreign investors back to Nigeria's stock market

Naira devaluation draws foreign investors back to Nigeria's stock market

Capital Market

2 years ago

The recent devaluation of Nigeria's currency, the Naira has resulted in a resurgence of foreign investor interest in the country's now buoyant stock market.

NNPCL CEO Mele Kyari reaffirms plan to sell shares to Nigerians soon

NNPCL CEO Mele Kyari reaffirms plan to sell shares to Nigerians soon

Energy

2 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has reaffirmed its intention to soon release its Initial Public Offer (IPO) to potential investors.

Ecobank urges First Bank to reject Oba Otudeko's 4.7bn shares acquisition

Ecobank urges First Bank to reject Oba Otudeko's 4.7bn shares acquisition

Money

2 years ago

Ecobank Nigeria has requested from FBN Holdings Plc a temporary suspension of proceedings concerning the acquisition of 4.77 billion shares by Dr. Oba Otudeko.

Meet Taiwo Oyedele, the man Tinubu appointed to head Fiscal and Tax Reforms Committee

Meet Taiwo Oyedele, the man Tinubu appointed to head Fiscal and Tax Reforms Committee

Economy

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has appointed tax expert and PwC executive, Taiwo Oyedele to head the Presidential Committee dedicated to Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms.

Hackers steal money from over 1000 Nigerian bank accounts through BVN-linked numbers

Hackers steal money from over 1000 Nigerian bank accounts through BVN-linked numbers

Money

2 years ago

Police has arrested two suspected members of a criminal syndicate in Lagos that specialises in hacking into bank customers' accounts through BVN-linked numbers.

Electricity tariff: DisCos to meet with NERC to demand 40% hike approval next week

Electricity tariff: DisCos to meet with NERC to demand 40% hike approval next week

Energy

2 years ago

Electricity consumers in Nigeria continue to face an ongoing struggle as DisCos persist in seeking FG's consent to increase tariffs, leaving no relief in sight.

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