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.

736 articles published since 04 Oct 2022

Author's articles

Dangote, BUA, Lafarge smile to the bank as cement sales boom amid skyrocketing prices

Dangote, BUA, Lafarge smile to the bank as cement sales boom amid skyrocketing p...

6 months ago

Alexander Gendis appointed new CEO of Beta Glass Plc

Alexander Gendis appointed new CEO of Beta Glass Plc

6 months ago

October 1: 6 major economic issues affecting Nigeria since independence

October 1: 6 major economic issues affecting Nigeria since independence

6 months ago

Billionaire Obi Cubana rolls out CNG-powered tricycles amid Nigeria's fuel crisis

Billionaire Obi Cubana rolls out CNG-powered tricycles amid Nigeria's fuel crisi...

6 months ago

Nigerian government unveils 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles amid high petrol price

Nigerian government unveils 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles amid high petrol price

6 months ago

Nigerian banks close over 23 million customers' accounts in one month

Nigerian banks close over 23 million customers' accounts in one month

6 months ago

Naira sinks to N1,700 per dollar at black market, hits 7-month low amid continued depreciation

Naira sinks to N1,700 per dollar at black market, hits 7-month low amid continued depreciation

The naira depreciated to N1,700 per dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market on Friday, signaling continued woes for the Nigerian currency.

CBN speaks on safety of Access, Zenith, GTB, other Nigerian banks

CBN speaks on safety of Access, Zenith, GTB, other Nigerian banks

The CBN governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has reassured investors and Nigerians of the banking sector's robustness and stability amid economic headwinds.

"There will be sanctions": CBN to release N1.4 trillion to address ATM cash shortages

"There will be sanctions": CBN to release N1.4 trillion to address ATM cash shortages

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to inject N1.4 trillion into the banking system over the next three months to improve cash flow.

Nigerians react as CBN hikes cost of borrowing from banks to 27.25 per cent

Nigerians react as CBN hikes cost of borrowing from banks to 27.25 per cent

The CBN's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the monetary policy rate (MPR), which sets the benchmark for interest rates, from 26.75% to 27.25%.

FG makes major moves to relieve Nigerians of petrol price hike hardship

FG makes major moves to relieve Nigerians of petrol price hike hardship

The Presidential Initiative on CNG has begun distributing 1,000 vehicle conversion kits in various states to help alleviate the effects of the fuel subsidy removal.

"No single bag here": Frustration grows as Tinubu’s N40K rice remains out of reach of Nigerians

"No single bag here": Frustration grows as Tinubu’s N40K rice remains out of reach of Nigerians

Rising complaints over the accessibility of the federal government's N40,000 subsidised rice program have started to emerge from every part of the country.

After buying banks in Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria's Access Bank gets approval to acquire Kenyan bank

After buying banks in Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria's Access Bank gets approval to acquire Kenyan bank

The COMESA Competition Commission has approved the planned acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) by a major Nigerian lender, Access Bank.

Finally, major marketers begin lifting petrol from Dangote Refinery, set to compete with NNPCL

Finally, major marketers begin lifting petrol from Dangote Refinery, set to compete with NNPCL

The NNPCL has granted major petroleum marketers permission to start lifting petrol from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery under their current agreement.

"Impose appropriate sanctions": CBN threatens to sack bank chairmen, CEOs, gives reason

"Impose appropriate sanctions": CBN threatens to sack bank chairmen, CEOs, gives reason

The CBN has ordered immediate removal of bank CEOs and chairmen who do not release their annual financial statements within 12 months of the year's conclusion.

Victor Enengedi