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Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2020, Digital Journalism Certification, Reuters News Agency, 2021, Google News Initiative Workshop, 2024

Experience: Editor, Infoscope Media (2018 to 2021), Chief Correspondent, IMSU Star Newspapers (2018-2019) and SUG Director Of Information, Imo State University (2018-2020),

Awards: Best Student Journalist 2018 (Nigeria University Association of Management Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Legit.ng Top Content Editor (2021), Legit.ng Best Human Interest Editor (2021, 2022 & 2025)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained, award-winning journalist with over 5 years of working experience in the media industry. He holds a B.Sc in Management Studies from Imo State University, where he was a Students' Union Government Director of Information. Victor is a human interest editor, strategic content creator, freelancer and a Google-certified digital marketer. His work has been featured on the US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

9448 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Nigerian lady who relocated to Canada shares her amazing achievements in 2 years: "I eat better"

Nigerian lady who relocated to Canada shares her amazing achievements in 2 years: "I eat better"

People

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US-based hydrogen expert offers N1m to Nigerian students who won gold at International STEM Olympiad

US-based hydrogen expert offers N1m to Nigerian students who won gold at International STEM Olympiad

People

an hour ago

Banker resigns from Nigerian bank after working there for less than 2 years, shares his experience

Banker resigns from Nigerian bank after working there for less than 2 years, shares his experience

People

2 hours ago

3 brilliant Nigerian students clinch gold medals at International STEM Olympiad in Rome

3 brilliant Nigerian students clinch gold medals at International STEM Olympiad in Rome

People

4 hours ago

Sam Larry: Man who watched full video of socialite's accident shares what he noticed at the scene

Sam Larry: Man who watched full video of socialite's accident shares what he noticed at the scene

People

5 hours ago

University of Ibadan law graduate joins Mavin Records founded by Don Jazzy, shares her role

University of Ibadan law graduate joins Mavin Records founded by Don Jazzy, shares her role

People

6 hours ago

Redeemer's University student who almost gave up finally graduates, sends message to his late dad

Redeemer's University student who almost gave up finally graduates, sends message to his late dad

Family and Relationships

a day ago

A graduate of Redeemer's University has sent a message to his late father as he bagged a degree and got inducted into the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE).

Lady who locked N1.3 million in PiggyVest in awe after seeing interest she was paid after 6 months

Lady who locked N1.3 million in PiggyVest in awe after seeing interest she was paid after 6 months

People

a day ago

A Nigerian lady has expressed amazement after seeing the interest that PiggyVest paid her after she locked N1.3 million in her account. She shared a screenshot.

Lawyer shares practical legal steps to handle debtors and recover your money, video trends

Lawyer shares practical legal steps to handle debtors and recover your money, video trends

People

a day ago

A Nigerian lawyer has offered a piece of advice to creditors, offering practical steps to handle their debtors and possibly get back their money. The video trends.

After 35 rejections, Adekunle Ajasin University law graduate bags scholarship, shares email she got

After 35 rejections, Adekunle Ajasin University law graduate bags scholarship, shares email she got

People

a day ago

A Nigerian law graduate has celebrated bagging a tech scholarship after over 35 rejections in the last two months. She displayed the emails she received.

Get your original WAEC result online in 2026: Man shares 4 steps for it without visiting your school

Get your original WAEC result online in 2026: Man shares 4 steps for it without visiting your school

People

a day ago

A man has explained how to get one's original WAEC result online without the stress of visiting your secondary school and coughing out more money to them.

University of Port Harcourt outgoing vice-chancellor shares photos of over 60 awards he received

University of Port Harcourt outgoing vice-chancellor shares photos of over 60 awards he received

People

a day ago

The outgoing vice-chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Professor Owunari Georgewill, has displayed the numerous awards, over 60, he has received.

Nigerian student graduates from medical school in Russia with 4.90 CGPA, gives BGS speech in Russian

Nigerian student graduates from medical school in Russia with 4.90 CGPA, gives BGS speech in Russian

People

2 days ago

A Nigerian student has done herself and the country proud in faraway Russia as she graduated from a medical school in Russia with a 4.90/5.00 CGPA.

Man writes open letter to Elon Musk urging suspension of X monetisation for Nigerian accounts

Man writes open letter to Elon Musk urging suspension of X monetisation for Nigerian accounts

People

2 days ago

A furious man has made an open appeal to Elon Musk, calling for the suspension of X monetisation for Nigerian accounts over engagement farming and nonsense tweets.

University of Ibadan student mentions course she is studying, says people pity her when they hear it

University of Ibadan student mentions course she is studying, says people pity her when they hear it

People

2 days ago

A student of the University of Ibadan (UI) has shared the course she is currently studying at the university. She said that people pity her when they hear it.

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