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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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Atiku cries out as Makinde, Wike attend memorial service hosted by appeal court president

Atiku cries out as Makinde, Wike attend memorial service hosted by appeal court president

Politics

3 years ago

Tension as 4 Boko Haram members reportedly attempt to attack Atiku in Adamawa residence, details emerge

Tension as 4 Boko Haram members reportedly attempt to attack Atiku in Adamawa residence, details emerge

Politics

3 years ago

Viral video: Asari Dokubo openly parades army of militants for Tinubu

Viral video: Asari Dokubo openly parades army of militants for Tinubu

Politics

3 years ago

NBA reacts to Asari Dokubo's public parade of self-acclaimed army of militants for Tinubu

NBA reacts to Asari Dokubo's public parade of self-acclaimed army of militants for Tinubu

Nigeria

3 years ago

Alaba Market: Lagos govt breaks silence on demolition of distressed buildings

Alaba Market: Lagos govt breaks silence on demolition of distressed buildings

Nigeria

3 years ago

Tragedy as Ganduje loses 2 ex-commissioners in 72 hours

Tragedy as Ganduje loses 2 ex-commissioners in 72 hours

Politics

3 years ago

Just in: President Tinubu reportedly speaks on ministerial list

Just in: President Tinubu reportedly speaks on ministerial list

Politics

3 years ago

A new report has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu has replaced four names in his ministerial list, which is yet to be submitted to the national assembly.

"My cleaner earns N60k": Oshiomhole slams FG's N30k minimum wage

"My cleaner earns N60k": Oshiomhole slams FG's N30k minimum wage

Nigeria

3 years ago

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has slammed the N30,000 minimum wage of the federal government of Nigerian, noting that his cleaner with 4 children earns N60,000.

Lekki tollgate: Did LASG admit murder of EndSARS protesters? Details emerge in leaked memo for mass burial

Lekki tollgate: Did LASG admit murder of EndSARS protesters? Details emerge in leaked memo for mass burial

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Lagos State government has released and approved the sum of N61.2 million for the mass burial of 103 victims of the infamous #EndSARS protest in the State

"For this economy": Peter Obi reacts to staff of Eko Hotel who returned N55m to customer

"For this economy": Peter Obi reacts to staff of Eko Hotel who returned N55m to customer

Nigeria

3 years ago

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has hailed Ms Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary, a woman who returned N55m ($70,000) belonging to a customer.

How God used me to safe life of dying child, mother 7 year ago, says Dr Betta Edu

How God used me to safe life of dying child, mother 7 year ago, says Dr Betta Edu

Nigeria

3 years ago

APC National Women Leader, Dr Betta Edu has revealed how God used her to save the life of a dying child, and her teenage mother seven years ago in Cross River.

Sit-at-home: Photos emerge as military bombard IPOB hideout, capture rebels, recover firearms

Sit-at-home: Photos emerge as military bombard IPOB hideout, capture rebels, recover firearms

Nigeria

3 years ago

Troops of 63 Bde Garrison under the auspices of 6 Division, Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) has successfully raided an IPOB hideout

APC crisis: Oyetola emerges favourite for Omisore's vacant office? Details emerge

APC crisis: Oyetola emerges favourite for Omisore's vacant office? Details emerge

Politics

3 years ago

Former Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has been tipped as Senator Iyinola Omisore's replacement for the position of the APC national secretary.

Nigerian ex-governor reacts as UK court orders confiscation of £100m linked to him

Nigerian ex-governor reacts as UK court orders confiscation of £100m linked to him

Politics

3 years ago

The embattled former Governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori, has vowed to appeal the Southwark Crown Court order on confiscating £100m linked to him.

Court reveals date for Emefiele's arraignment over alleged firearms possession

Court reveals date for Emefiele's arraignment over alleged firearms possession

Nigeria

3 years ago

The suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, is set for arraignment in court over alleged unlawful possession of firearms.

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