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Segun Adeyemi

Education: ND Mass Communication Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (2012-2014), BA Mass Communication, Adekunle Ajasin University (2016-2018)

Experience: Metro/Judicial Reporter, Daily Trust (2014-2016), Writer, Economic Confidential (2016-2019), Judicial reporter, Daily Nigerian (2017-2019), Managing Editor, News Digest (2019-2022).

Awards: Co-convener Campus Journalism Awards (2018), Certified digital journalist at Reuters and AFP

Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.

4327 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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PDP crisis: Atiku, Wike's rift reignites over loyalty of acting chairman, details emerge

PDP crisis: Atiku, Wike's rift reignites over loyalty of acting chairman, details emerge

Politics

3 years ago

House of Reps: Speaker announces El-Rufai’s son, Ibori’s daughter committee leaders

House of Reps: Speaker announces El-Rufai’s son, Ibori’s daughter committee leaders

Politics

3 years ago

Ministerial List: Gbaja opens up on selection of Wike, El-Rufai, others and unattached portfolios for nominees

Ministerial List: Gbaja opens up on selection of Wike, El-Rufai, others and unattached portfolios for nominees

Politics

3 years ago

Strike: Nigerians react as FG approves N25k allowance for doctors

Strike: Nigerians react as FG approves N25k allowance for doctors

Nigeria

3 years ago

How sustainable agriculture will bolster national security, experts hint Tinubu

How sustainable agriculture will bolster national security, experts hint Tinubu

Nigeria

3 years ago

After missing out on Tinubu's ministerial list, move begins for Ganduje's APC chairmanship slot

After missing out on Tinubu's ministerial list, move begins for Ganduje's APC chairmanship slot

Politics

3 years ago

Tinubu's ministerial list: Kwankwaso and other prominent politicians whose names are missing

Tinubu's ministerial list: Kwankwaso and other prominent politicians whose names are missing

Politics

3 years ago

Following the release of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's first batch of ministerial list, five prominent names have been snubbed for a ministerial slot.

Ministerial List: Nigerians React to President Tinubu's Choice of Nominees

Ministerial List: Nigerians React to President Tinubu's Choice of Nominees

Politics

3 years ago

Nigerians have begun vent their thoughts and opinion about the ministerial list of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced by the national assembly on Thursday

Ministerial list: Who becomes Tinubu's minister of petroleum?

Ministerial list: Who becomes Tinubu's minister of petroleum?

Politics

3 years ago

As we wait the ministerial list of President Bola Tinubu, the position of the minister of petroleum has been regard as the most powerful seat in his cabinet

Ministerial list: Tinubu treading on Buhari's false start as minister's resumption seems uncertain

Ministerial list: Tinubu treading on Buhari's false start as minister's resumption seems uncertain

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Tinubu is following the footprint of his predecessor, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, who delayed his ministerial list until after six months.

"I go naked waka from Bodillon to Falomo", says Charly Boy if Obi wins presidential tribunal

"I go naked waka from Bodillon to Falomo", says Charly Boy if Obi wins presidential tribunal

Politics

3 years ago

Influential singer, entertainer and activist Charles Oputa alias Charly Boy says that he would walk naked in the streets of Lagos if Peter Obi wins at tribunal.

Buhari's ex-minister, Lai Mohammed, bags foreign appointment

Buhari's ex-minister, Lai Mohammed, bags foreign appointment

Politics

3 years ago

Former Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed has been appointed as Special Advisor to the UNWTO Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili.

Source Reveals Who President Tinubu May Appoint as Minister of Health as List of Nominees Gets to Senate

Source Reveals Who President Tinubu May Appoint as Minister of Health as List of Nominees Gets to Senate

Politics

3 years ago

Muhammad Ali Pate, a physician and Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership at Harvard University as been tipped as the next minister of health.

APC governors endorse Tinubu's ministerial list, Gov Namadi reveals

APC governors endorse Tinubu's ministerial list, Gov Namadi reveals

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had gotten the blessings of all the governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress.

How tech innovation can combat Anthrax, Diphtheria outbreaks, health experts reveal

How tech innovation can combat Anthrax, Diphtheria outbreaks, health experts reveal

Nigeria

3 years ago

Health experts have urged the federal government and other concerned stakeholders to prioritise data management in detecting health issues and imminent pandmics

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