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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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Fuel subsidy: FG to increase workers' salary? Details emerge as Akpabio speaks

Fuel subsidy: FG to increase workers' salary? Details emerge as Akpabio speaks

Politics

3 years ago

Tribunal: INEC berates Peter Obi's petition, says LP candidate yet to prove he scored highest votes

Tribunal: INEC berates Peter Obi's petition, says LP candidate yet to prove he scored highest votes

Politics

3 years ago

IPOB: Ohanaeze presents Tinubu antidote to combat sit-at-home order in southeast

IPOB: Ohanaeze presents Tinubu antidote to combat sit-at-home order in southeast

Nigeria

3 years ago

Why I will be visiting Tinubu frequently, former President Jonathan reveals

Why I will be visiting Tinubu frequently, former President Jonathan reveals

Politics

3 years ago

Relentless Emefiele makes fresh move against DSS, hires 11 lawyers

Relentless Emefiele makes fresh move against DSS, hires 11 lawyers

Nigeria

3 years ago

"Obi still has a chance": Prophet who predicted Tinubu's victory drops bombshell

"Obi still has a chance": Prophet who predicted Tinubu's victory drops bombshell

Politics

3 years ago

Presidential Tribunal: Finally, Tinubu admits dual citizenship allegation as lawyer makes crucial demand

Presidential Tribunal: Finally, Tinubu admits dual citizenship allegation as lawyer makes crucial demand

Politics

3 years ago

The presidential election petition tribunal has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu had dual citizenship after it was confessed by his lawyer Wole Olanipeku

"Provide evidence": Ganduje speaks on alleged N10bn CCTV camera loan project

"Provide evidence": Ganduje speaks on alleged N10bn CCTV camera loan project

Politics

3 years ago

The immediate past governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has denied obtaining N10 billion loan for a CCTV camera project in the metropolis of the State.

Breaking: Tinubu's ministerial nominees set to be unveiled as National Assembly receives letter

Breaking: Tinubu's ministerial nominees set to be unveiled as National Assembly receives letter

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has finally sent a letter to the national assembly notifying the legislators that he would be sending the list of his ministerial nominees

BREAKING: Tinubu holds crucial meeting with 3 influential African leaders in Aso Rock

BREAKING: Tinubu holds crucial meeting with 3 influential African leaders in Aso Rock

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Tinubu is holding an emergency meeting with the President of the Republic of Benin, Niger Republic and Guinea-Bissau at the presidential Villa

From 2013 to 2023: Full list of APC national chairmen till date

From 2013 to 2023: Full list of APC national chairmen till date

Politics

3 years ago

The resignation of Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has brought the list of the party leaders to six.

N70bn palliative: 10th National Assembly sending wrong signal to Nigerians, says Rafsanjani

N70bn palliative: 10th National Assembly sending wrong signal to Nigerians, says Rafsanjani

Politics

3 years ago

Criticism has heightened over the N70 billion funds set aside as palliatives for the Senate and House of Representatives to improve their working condition.

Pandemonium in southeast as unknown gunmen kill influential monarch

Pandemonium in southeast as unknown gunmen kill influential monarch

Nigeria

3 years ago

Some suspected gunmen has invaded the palace of the traditional ruler of Nguru community in Imo State and killed the monarch as residents scampered for safety

Imo 2023: Former lawmaker, 5,000 PDP members defect to APC

Imo 2023: Former lawmaker, 5,000 PDP members defect to APC

Politics

3 years ago

A former House of Reps member, Hon Jerry Alagbaoso of the Peoples Democratic Party, has decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State.

House of Reps panel to screen service chiefs on Monday, July 17

House of Reps panel to screen service chiefs on Monday, July 17

Nigeria

3 years ago

After the Senate, the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee is set to screen the recently appointed service chiefs on Monday, July 17, at the Green Chamber.

Segun Adeyemi