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Israel Usulor

Education: ND, Mass Communication, Fidei Polytechnic Gboko (2011-2013), HND, Mass Communication, Fidei Polytechnic (2014-2016). Participant, Google Initiative Training, 2024.

Experience: Editor, News Fidei Campus Newspapers, (2014-2015), Editor-in-Chief, Campus Messenger, (2016), Reporter, The Prime Newspaper, Markurdi (2012-2014), and he has published articles in TheCable

Awards: Overall Best Journalist, Legit.ng (2023), Best Special Format Writer, Legit.ng (2023) & Most Creative Writer, Legit.ng (2022)

Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 10 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

7375 articles published since 03 Dec 2021

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"Una sure say dis one na baby?" Little girl in fez cap sets tongues wagging with her make-up, video goes viral

"Una sure say dis one na baby?" Little girl in fez cap sets tongues wagging with her make-up, video goes viral

People

4 years ago

After Twitter post and Legit.ng story, blind old woman who lives alone gets help from kind Nigerians

After Twitter post and Legit.ng story, blind old woman who lives alone gets help from kind Nigerians

People

4 years ago

Man uses 3-legged bike to carry big car, rides around town in viral video, internet users react in surprise

Man uses 3-legged bike to carry big car, rides around town in viral video, internet users react in surprise

People

4 years ago

"Worth watching 5 good times": Video shows Nigerian groundnut seller who moves with receipts & office stamp

"Worth watching 5 good times": Video shows Nigerian groundnut seller who moves with receipts & office stamp

People

4 years ago

"You look like a kid": Young teacher wears uniform to school, people mistake him for student, photos go viral

"You look like a kid": Young teacher wears uniform to school, people mistake him for student, photos go viral

People

4 years ago

From street dancers to rising stars: Joy as Ghetto Kids bag big endorsement deal, fans react to good news

From street dancers to rising stars: Joy as Ghetto Kids bag big endorsement deal, fans react to good news

People

4 years ago

I wanted to be a soldier: Female barber finishes apprenticeship in style, opens shop, her skills excite men

I wanted to be a soldier: Female barber finishes apprenticeship in style, opens shop, her skills excite men

People

4 years ago

Precious Joseph, a Nigerian female barber based in Lagos state has said she wanted to be a soldier but she was stopped by her family. She now runs a barbershop.

"Some people don drink duplex": Reactions as man stops drinking alcohol, saves N375k within 124 days

"Some people don drink duplex": Reactions as man stops drinking alcohol, saves N375k within 124 days

People

4 years ago

A young man identified on Twitter as Davey has flaunted the huge amount of money he has saved after he stopped drinking alcohol. His story has gone viral online

"What if him use area boys?" Reactions as lawyer says landlord can't increase rent without consulting tenant

"What if him use area boys?" Reactions as lawyer says landlord can't increase rent without consulting tenant

People

4 years ago

A viral tweet by a Nigerian lawyer concerning how landlords can increase rent has upset the apple cart. He said rent increase must be done through consultations

Ejiro Otarigho: Driver who drove burning tanker gets N2m from Delta state government

Ejiro Otarigho: Driver who drove burning tanker gets N2m from Delta state government

People

4 years ago

The Delta state government has presented the sum of N2m to Ejiro Otarigho, the heroic tanker driver who drove a burning tanker away from Agbarho community.

Anger as Instagram disables Kelly's 436k account, adamant fans say "we go still follow her new page"

Anger as Instagram disables Kelly's 436k account, adamant fans say "we go still follow her new page"

People

4 years ago

Instagram has reportedly disabled the 436k account of a popular beautiful dancer and slay queen, Kelly. A search conducted on the account returned negative.

Incredibly kind: Man gives his 'last card' to the needy, he instantly gets N207k in return, video melts hearts

Incredibly kind: Man gives his 'last card' to the needy, he instantly gets N207k in return, video melts hearts

People

4 years ago

A nice man gave his last money to a stranger who pretended to be stranded and the stranger blessed him with the sum of N207k cash. The video is so touching.

"We toiled hard in Nigeria, let us enjoy abroad": Nigerian man shares photos of himself & brother overseas

"We toiled hard in Nigeria, let us enjoy abroad": Nigerian man shares photos of himself & brother overseas

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

A Nigerian man who lives abroad with his brother has shared photos indicating that they are enjoying themselves. The photos have elicited so many reactions.

Video emerges as kind Nigerians shower prisoners with plenty cash in Port Harcourt, people react massively

Video emerges as kind Nigerians shower prisoners with plenty cash in Port Harcourt, people react massively

People

4 years ago

A viral video has shown the moment some Nigerians gave money to prisoners who were passing in a Correctional Service vehicle in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.

35 litres of fuel in America is N100k, Twitter user says, Nigerians disagree massively

35 litres of fuel in America is N100k, Twitter user says, Nigerians disagree massively

People

4 years ago

A Twitter user has said 35 litres of fuel in America cost N100k. This has not gone down well at all with many Nigerians who are questioning the claim massively.

Israel Usulor