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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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2023 polls: EU mission's report shows Tinubu rigged election, says Atiku’s aide

2023 polls: EU mission's report shows Tinubu rigged election, says Atiku’s aide

Politics

3 years ago

Tambuwal or Ningi? Scrabble for Senate minority leader slot begins as favourite lawmaker emerges

Tambuwal or Ningi? Scrabble for Senate minority leader slot begins as favourite lawmaker emerges

Politics

3 years ago

Signing Student Loan Bill, 4 other top critical decisions of President Bola Tinubu in 30 days

Signing Student Loan Bill, 4 other top critical decisions of President Bola Tinubu in 30 days

Politics

3 years ago

Bittersweet scenario as 7-month-old baby found alive on mum's back 24hrs after bandits shot mother dead

Bittersweet scenario as 7-month-old baby found alive on mum's back 24hrs after bandits shot mother dead

Nigeria

3 years ago

Presidential tribunal: INEC's witness fails to show up for defence against Obi's petition

Presidential tribunal: INEC's witness fails to show up for defence against Obi's petition

Politics

3 years ago

Ex-President Buhari's former minister gets World Bank job

Ex-President Buhari's former minister gets World Bank job

US

3 years ago

Political players, CSOs, others assess President Tinubu's 30 days in office

Political players, CSOs, others assess President Tinubu's 30 days in office

Politics

3 years ago

Political stakeholders have given their perspectives on the economic decisions and policies of President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in his first 30 days in office.

2023 Ranking: List of top 10 best universities in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023 Ranking: List of top 10 best universities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Education

3 years ago

The Times Higher Education has released its 2023 list of top universities in sub-Saharan Africa with over 100 varsities making the cut and S/Africa dominated

Fuel Subsidy: Falana gives scorecard of Tinubu's one month in office

Fuel Subsidy: Falana gives scorecard of Tinubu's one month in office

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to fast-track curbing the negative ripple effect of fuel subsidy removal that has befallen Nigeria and its people

DSS to arraign Bawa, Emefiele? Details emerge as Falana speaks

DSS to arraign Bawa, Emefiele? Details emerge as Falana speaks

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nigeria's senior advocate Femi Falana (SAN) has tasked the Department of State Services (DSS) to speed up their investigation on suspended CBN and EFCC bosses

FG under pressure as calls for Asari Dokubo's arrest heightens

FG under pressure as calls for Asari Dokubo's arrest heightens

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government of Nigeria and security agencies have been given a 72 hours ultimatum to arrest former Niger Delta militant leader Mujahid Asari-Dokubo

"Buhari in London for usual medical treatment", Rafsanjani alleges

"Buhari in London for usual medical treatment", Rafsanjani alleges

Nigeria

3 years ago

Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari has been accused of deception as anti-corruption activist Auwal Musa Rafsanjani alleged that he is London for medical treatment

Revealed: Kano govt opens up withholding salaries of over 10,000 civil servants

Revealed: Kano govt opens up withholding salaries of over 10,000 civil servants

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Kano State government has revealed that the unpaid 10,800 civil servants in Kano State for June Salary are currently under investigation and verification

Kano: I’ve no regrets on demolition, says Gov Yusuf, reveals next line of action

Kano: I’ve no regrets on demolition, says Gov Yusuf, reveals next line of action

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf said he does not have any ounce of regret demolition properties and recovering public lands in the metropolis.

Gov Adeleke gives new directive on payment of civil servant's pension

Gov Adeleke gives new directive on payment of civil servant's pension

Politics

3 years ago

The Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved and ordered the immediate payment of pension allowance for ex-civil servants that worked in the state.

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