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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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BREAKING: Northern APC governor Bello Matawalle on EFCC radar for alleged N70bn fraud

BREAKING: Northern APC governor Bello Matawalle on EFCC radar for alleged N70bn fraud

Nigeria

3 years ago

Tribunal: Atiku’s petition against Tinubu stalls as court adjourns proceedings

Tribunal: Atiku’s petition against Tinubu stalls as court adjourns proceedings

Politics

3 years ago

LP Crisis: Did Lamidi Apapa collect bribe to tackle Obi? Details emerge

LP Crisis: Did Lamidi Apapa collect bribe to tackle Obi? Details emerge

Politics

3 years ago

Lamidi Apapa: 'Disgraced' factional LP chair vows to expose Peter Obi after tribunal melee

Lamidi Apapa: 'Disgraced' factional LP chair vows to expose Peter Obi after tribunal melee

Politics

3 years ago

May 29: Why Tinubu won't last 7 months in office, Atiku's aide reveals

May 29: Why Tinubu won't last 7 months in office, Atiku's aide reveals

Politics

3 years ago

US call to Tinubu sparks outrage as PDP, Labour Party kick

US call to Tinubu sparks outrage as PDP, Labour Party kick

Politics

3 years ago

Tribunal: PDP youth wing optimistic about victory, honours young party leaders

Tribunal: PDP youth wing optimistic about victory, honours young party leaders

Politics

3 years ago

PDP New Generation has recognised and appreciated deserving members of the youth wing of the party for their work throughout the just concluded 2023 elections.

Full list of British monarchs before Queen Elizabeth II

Full list of British monarchs before Queen Elizabeth II

Europe

3 years ago

The demise of Queen Elizabeth II on died on Thursday, September 8 ended ended her streak as the longest-serving monarch alive which lasted for seventy years.

Murder of US Embassy Staff: Nigerian hunters reveal why Buhari should work with them

Murder of US Embassy Staff: Nigerian hunters reveal why Buhari should work with them

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Nigerians Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) have condemned the Tuesday attack on some officials of the US Embassy in Nigeria in Anambra State

Peter Obi's petition against Tinubu stalls as tribunal adjourns proceedings

Peter Obi's petition against Tinubu stalls as tribunal adjourns proceedings

Politics

3 years ago

The Presidential Election Tribunal has adjourned the petition by the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, against the President-Elect Bola Tinubu.

"Hand over power to me": Ex-minister Ezekwesili tells Buhari, gives reason

"Hand over power to me": Ex-minister Ezekwesili tells Buhari, gives reason

Politics

3 years ago

Ex-minister of education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has told President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to her following a series of outcry from his supporters.

Osinbajo worthier APC candidate than Tinubu, says Peter Obi, gives reason

Osinbajo worthier APC candidate than Tinubu, says Peter Obi, gives reason

Politics

3 years ago

Bannerman of Labour Party, Peter Obi, says the ruling party ought to have considered Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as a presidential candidate over Bola Tinubu.

2023: Prominent House of Reps candidate in Kogi dumps APGA, reveals next move

2023: Prominent House of Reps candidate in Kogi dumps APGA, reveals next move

Politics

3 years ago

The Kogi state chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has received the resignation note of its House of Reps candidate Hon Oladokun Jeremiah.

2023 election: Tinubu victorious again as court dismiss another suit against him

2023 election: Tinubu victorious again as court dismiss another suit against him

Politics

3 years ago

President-elect, Bola Tinubu has been cleared by the appellate court in Abuja after dismissing a motion filed by ex-minister of education, Chukwuemeka Nwajuba.

May 29: "What I discussed with US Secretary of State," Tinubu reveals

May 29: "What I discussed with US Secretary of State," Tinubu reveals

Politics

3 years ago

President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reeled out his administrative plans to the United States during a 20 min phone conversation with the US secretary of state

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