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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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Osun: Winners emerge as PDP announces new chairman, secretary, others

Osun: Winners emerge as PDP announces new chairman, secretary, others

Politics

3 years ago

First Lady Aisha Buhari speaks, reiterates President's commitment to education

First Lady Aisha Buhari speaks, reiterates President's commitment to education

Nigeria

3 years ago

Sudan crisis: FG gives Nigerian evacuees 100k each, 25k airtime, 1.5GB data

Sudan crisis: FG gives Nigerian evacuees 100k each, 25k airtime, 1.5GB data

Nigeria

3 years ago

"Abike Dabiri's re-appointment well deserved", says Buratai's aide

"Abike Dabiri's re-appointment well deserved", says Buratai's aide

Nigeria

3 years ago

Former NPA boss fired by Ameachi reveals why she didn't give him a birthday present

Former NPA boss fired by Ameachi reveals why she didn't give him a birthday present

Nigeria

3 years ago

Sudan Crisis: NAF C130, Air Peace, to evacuate 350 Nigerians from Egypt to Abuja

Sudan Crisis: NAF C130, Air Peace, to evacuate 350 Nigerians from Egypt to Abuja

Nigeria

3 years ago

Photos emerge as mammoth crowd welcomes Tinubu to Rivers state

Photos emerge as mammoth crowd welcomes Tinubu to Rivers state

Politics

3 years ago

Nigeria's President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has arrived in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, to commission some completed projects in the oil-rich state.

"Have mercy": Nigeria's Senate begs UK court on behalf of Ekweremadu, wife over organ harvesting case

"Have mercy": Nigeria's Senate begs UK court on behalf of Ekweremadu, wife over organ harvesting case

Politics

3 years ago

The national assembly has appealed to the UK government to show mercy in sentencing Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, who were found guilty of organ trafficking.

LASU students to use electric scooters as university launches alternative campus shuttle, photos emerge

LASU students to use electric scooters as university launches alternative campus shuttle, photos emerge

Politics

3 years ago

The Lagos State University has launched a new transport system for students on campus with the introduction of e-scooters from the stable of Trekk Scooters

Election Tribunal: Official hearing date confirmed as Atiku, Obi set to challenge Tinubu's victory

Election Tribunal: Official hearing date confirmed as Atiku, Obi set to challenge Tinubu's victory

Politics

3 years ago

The presidential election petition tribunal will resume sitting on Monday, May 8, as Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi battle Bola Tinubu's presidential poll victory

Off-cycle election: Primate Ayodele warns Dino, Uzodinma, predicts Kogi, Imo guber polls outcome

Off-cycle election: Primate Ayodele warns Dino, Uzodinma, predicts Kogi, Imo guber polls outcome

Politics

3 years ago

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted the outcome of governorship polls in Kogi and Imo states, respectively.

10th National Assembly: Top lawyer sends important advice to APC, Nigerians over speakership position

10th National Assembly: Top lawyer sends important advice to APC, Nigerians over speakership position

Politics

3 years ago

Frank Tietie, a human rights and development lawyer has described the deputy speaker Ahmed Wase as one who is competent enough to become Nigeria's next speaker.

BREAKING: International role proposed for Vice President Osinbajo after May 29

BREAKING: International role proposed for Vice President Osinbajo after May 29

Politics

3 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been urged to transition into an international statesman after he leaves office as Nigeria's number two man on Monday, May 29.

Kogi guber: Nigerian witches give Dino Melaye one condition to hand him victory at poll

Kogi guber: Nigerian witches give Dino Melaye one condition to hand him victory at poll

Politics

3 years ago

Nigerian witches have urged the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State, Dino Melaye, to either see them or be ready to lose the poll.

BREAKING: Lawmakers unanimously impeach speaker of Abia state parliament

BREAKING: Lawmakers unanimously impeach speaker of Abia state parliament

Politics

3 years ago

Honourable Chinedum Orji, the Speaker of the Abia state parliament, was removed on Tuesday, May 2, after a unanimous decision by 18 of 24 members of parliament.

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