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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Wike to appoint 9 perm-sec in newly established FCT Civil Service Commission

Wike to appoint 9 perm-sec in newly established FCT Civil Service Commission

Nigeria

a year ago

"Amazing show of love": Reactions, photos as Dunamis Church in Uyo distributes food items to members

"Amazing show of love": Reactions, photos as Dunamis Church in Uyo distributes food items to members

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Who is eligible for FG's N25k monthly direct cash transfer and how can you get it?

Who is eligible for FG's N25k monthly direct cash transfer and how can you get it?

Nigeria

a year ago

Restructure CBN to curtail hardship, CSO urges Tinubu

Restructure CBN to curtail hardship, CSO urges Tinubu

Nigeria

a year ago

SDG goals: UNESCO REF, ACPN synergise to clampdown on maternal mortality ratio

SDG goals: UNESCO REF, ACPN synergise to clampdown on maternal mortality ratio

Nigeria

a year ago

Photos Emerge as Muslims in Zaria Gather for Prayers Amidst Economic Hardship

Photos Emerge as Muslims in Zaria Gather for Prayers Amidst Economic Hardship

Nigeria

a year ago

Gender equality: Tinubu vows to protect women as group makes case for affirmative action

Gender equality: Tinubu vows to protect women as group makes case for affirmative action

Nigeria

a year ago

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has emphasised that the current administration remains committed to gender inclusivity and fairness

Tinubu's minister, Umahi, gives reason why southeast won't protest economic hardship

Tinubu's minister, Umahi, gives reason why southeast won't protest economic hardship

Nigeria

a year ago

David Umahi, the Minister of Works, advised Southeast inhabitants against engaging in protests targeting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over rising living expenses.

Tompolo sends strong message to vandals, vows to support increased oil production in Nigeria

Tompolo sends strong message to vandals, vows to support increased oil production in Nigeria

Nigeria

a year ago

Dr. Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, has pledged to implement essential actions to sustain the daily increase in crude oil output, aiming to boost the nation's revenue.

From Agege to Yaba: See full list of train stations in Lagos state

From Agege to Yaba: See full list of train stations in Lagos state

Nigeria

a year ago

President Bola Tinubu recently unveiled the Lagos State Red Line Rail project aimed at providing efficient and timely transportation services for urban residents.

"Wahala": DG NYSC tells corp members "no room for relocation"

"Wahala": DG NYSC tells corp members "no room for relocation"

Education

a year ago

The DG of NYSC, Brigadier-General Yusha’u Ahmed, has urged corpers to accept their assigned locations and diligently carry out their one-year obligatory service.

Obasanjo, Peter Obi cross paths at birthday bash of Chief Imam Of Egbaland

Obasanjo, Peter Obi cross paths at birthday bash of Chief Imam Of Egbaland

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Olusegun Obasanjo and Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, met with Chief Imam Sheikh Sa’ad Bamgbola of Egbaland on Sunday.

Qatar visit: Tinubu urges foreign investors to report any of his officials seeking bribe

Qatar visit: Tinubu urges foreign investors to report any of his officials seeking bribe

Nigeria

a year ago

Bola Tinubu, the President, called on investors to report Nigerian officials seeking bribes before making investments during his visit to a business forum in Qatar.

Lawyer writes IGP accuses NNPC staff, police DIG of criminal trespass, threat to life

Lawyer writes IGP accuses NNPC staff, police DIG of criminal trespass, threat to life

Nigeria

a year ago

IGP Kayode Egbetokun has been urged to put an end to the illicit actions being perpetrated by the Nigerian Police and an employee of the NNPCL, Ms. Asabe Waziri.

Osimhen to Chelsea? Mikel Obi gives transfer update on Napoli's hitman

Osimhen to Chelsea? Mikel Obi gives transfer update on Napoli's hitman

Football

a year ago

Former midfielder John Obi Mikel has suggested that Victor Osimhen of Napoli is interested in moving to Chelsea during the upcoming summer transfer period.

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