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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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Prominent presidential candidate predicts outcome of Atiku, Peter Obi's petition at tribunal

Prominent presidential candidate predicts outcome of Atiku, Peter Obi's petition at tribunal

Politics

3 years ago

"Fight corruption, recover stolen assets", UK-based investigator charges Tinubu, gives reason

"Fight corruption, recover stolen assets", UK-based investigator charges Tinubu, gives reason

Politics

3 years ago

Hajj 2023: Prominent northern governor leads Muslim pilgrim in prayers in Mecca

Hajj 2023: Prominent northern governor leads Muslim pilgrim in prayers in Mecca

Nigeria

3 years ago

Photos emerge as Speaker Abass visits ex-President Buhari in London

Photos emerge as Speaker Abass visits ex-President Buhari in London

Politics

3 years ago

Tinubu makes case for drug addicts, vows to combat illicit trafficking

Tinubu makes case for drug addicts, vows to combat illicit trafficking

Nigeria

3 years ago

PDP crisis: How Obi, Ayu cost Atiku presidency, former lawmaker reveals

PDP crisis: How Obi, Ayu cost Atiku presidency, former lawmaker reveals

Politics

3 years ago

BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force redeploys over 90 senior officers

BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force redeploys over 90 senior officers

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Hassan Abubakar has approved the redeployment of 98 officers of air ranked senior officers on Monday, June 26.

PDP Crisis: How Atiku's arrogance cost him his 'greatest' chance at becoming president, Wike's ally Reveals

PDP Crisis: How Atiku's arrogance cost him his 'greatest' chance at becoming president, Wike's ally Reveals

Politics

3 years ago

The former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike said the PDP flagbearer and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is fast fading into political irrelevance

2023: End of certificate talk as Chicago university finally releases photo book where Tinubu featured

2023: End of certificate talk as Chicago university finally releases photo book where Tinubu featured

Politics

3 years ago

A photo evidence of Tinubu's time at the Chicago State University has emerged after going viral om social media. The school said Tinubu attended the university

Tribunal: Why Atiku, Obi should withdraw petition against Tinubu, APC chieftain reveals

Tribunal: Why Atiku, Obi should withdraw petition against Tinubu, APC chieftain reveals

Politics

3 years ago

The presidential election petition filed by Mr. Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar at the tribunal against President Bola Tinubu has been advised to be withdrawn

“I'm first Nigerian to produce stone-free rice in 1986”, says Buhari’s ex-minister

“I'm first Nigerian to produce stone-free rice in 1986”, says Buhari’s ex-minister

Nigeria

3 years ago

Chief Audu Ogbeh, a former minister of agriculture, has revealed the benefits of farming noting that Nigeria saves $5 million every 24 hours for producing rice

Farmers vs herders: Abdusalami's treaty with West African neighbours behind crisis, Audu Ogbeh alleges

Farmers vs herders: Abdusalami's treaty with West African neighbours behind crisis, Audu Ogbeh alleges

Nigeria

3 years ago

Amid the incessant farmers, herder crisis in Nigeria, ex-minister of agriculture, Audu Ogbeh has said that the Fulanis are not the real problem of the crisis

Agriculture: How self-production saves Nigeria $5m daily, ex-Buhari minister reveals

Agriculture: How self-production saves Nigeria $5m daily, ex-Buhari minister reveals

Nigeria

3 years ago

A former minister of agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh has revealed the benefits of farming noting that Nigeria saves $5 million every 24 hours for producing rice

Obi losing allies as LP lawmaker who describe Tinubu 'intelligent' sparks fresh row

Obi losing allies as LP lawmaker who describe Tinubu 'intelligent' sparks fresh row

Politics

3 years ago

Hon Amobi Ogah, a Labour Party lawmaker who stirred controversy over his comments on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu some weeks ago, is back in the news again.

Tinubu, Shettima, other politicians get 114% pay rise amid minimum wage tussle with NLC

Tinubu, Shettima, other politicians get 114% pay rise amid minimum wage tussle with NLC

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima alongside state governors will get a bumper pay rise in salary despite the minimum wage protest.

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