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.

4342 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Breaking: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu sworn in as President

Breaking: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu sworn in as President

Politics

2 years ago

Tinubu's Inauguration: Dunamis Pastor sends strong message to witches, wizards coming to Abuja

Tinubu's Inauguration: Dunamis Pastor sends strong message to witches, wizards coming to Abuja

Politics

2 years ago

Extra cleaning ongoing as rain hits podium where Tinubu, Shettima will take oath of office, video emerges

Extra cleaning ongoing as rain hits podium where Tinubu, Shettima will take oath of office, video emerges

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: Complete list of presidential inauguration ceremonies in Nigeria since 1979

May 29: Complete list of presidential inauguration ceremonies in Nigeria since 1979

Nigeria

2 years ago

May 29: 4 symbolic facts you should know about Eagle Square ahead of Tinubu's inauguration

May 29: 4 symbolic facts you should know about Eagle Square ahead of Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: Datti Baba-Ahmed sends strong message to Nigerians ahead of Tinubu's inauguration

May 29: Datti Baba-Ahmed sends strong message to Nigerians ahead of Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: "It strengthens me", Peter Obi on Bola Tinubu's inauguration

May 29: "It strengthens me", Peter Obi on Bola Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu will strengthen him to remain focused to reclaim

Tinubu's inauguration: Is Peter Obi plotting a protest? Details emerge

Tinubu's inauguration: Is Peter Obi plotting a protest? Details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, says he is not planning a protest at the swearing-in ceremony of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu

May 29: 5 things FCT residents should expect during Tinubu's inauguration

May 29: 5 things FCT residents should expect during Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

The federal capital territory will be agog with foreign and local visitors to witness the inauguration ceremony of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu

May 29: Wike taunts PDP again, confers APC gov with highest honour in Rivers state

May 29: Wike taunts PDP again, confers APC gov with highest honour in Rivers state

Politics

2 years ago

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has been bestowed the Grand Service Star of Rivers State (GSSRS), the highest honour in Rivers State by Governor Nyesom Wike

May 29: Ex-APC presidential aspirant downplays threat of parallel govt, sends message to Nigerians

May 29: Ex-APC presidential aspirant downplays threat of parallel govt, sends message to Nigerians

Politics

2 years ago

Mr Tein Jack-Rich, a presidential aspirant under the platform of the APC on Sunday urged all Nigerians to come out en mass to support the Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

May 29: Why Tinubu must deliver? Political pundits speak as expectations heighten

May 29: Why Tinubu must deliver? Political pundits speak as expectations heighten

Politics

2 years ago

President-elect, Bola Tinubu has been charged to live up to the expectations of Nigerians and avoid and learn from the mistakes of the outgoing administration

May 29 inauguration: Shettima speaks on islamisation of Nigeria

May 29 inauguration: Shettima speaks on islamisation of Nigeria

Politics

2 years ago

The Vice President-elect, Sen Kashim Shettima has told Nigerians not to fret over the rumoured plot by him and his principal, Bola Tinubu to Islamise Nigeria

Kano inauguration: Will Sanusi Lamido attend Abba Gida-Gida's swear-in? Details emerge

Kano inauguration: Will Sanusi Lamido attend Abba Gida-Gida's swear-in? Details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

The ex-Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has been sent a special invite to attend the inauguration and swear-in ceremony of Kano governor-elect Abba Yusuf

May 29: Tribal leaders to begin vigil in Abuja streets to intercept agents of parallel govt

May 29: Tribal leaders to begin vigil in Abuja streets to intercept agents of parallel govt

Politics

2 years ago

Leaders of various ethnicities under the aegis of ‘The Natives’ have commenced a vigil in Abuja, as part of its efforts to tackle agents of parallel government

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