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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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2023 elections: Peter Obi receives heroic welcome in Onitsha, promises secured, prosperous Nigeria

2023 elections: Peter Obi receives heroic welcome in Onitsha, promises secured, prosperous Nigeria

Politics

3 years ago

Labour Party suffers major setback as chairman announces resignation

Labour Party suffers major setback as chairman announces resignation

Politics

3 years ago

2023 presidency: “Why Peter Obi will fail in Anambra”, Okwa’s aide gives crucial reason

2023 presidency: “Why Peter Obi will fail in Anambra”, Okwa’s aide gives crucial reason

Politics

3 years ago

Lagos 2023: Jandor tackles Sanwo-Olu, exposes Tinubu's top secret

Lagos 2023: Jandor tackles Sanwo-Olu, exposes Tinubu's top secret

Politics

3 years ago

“Wahala”: Lagos landlords now refuse to accept Labour Party as tenants, Pat Utomi reveals

“Wahala”: Lagos landlords now refuse to accept Labour Party as tenants, Pat Utomi reveals

Politics

3 years ago

2023 polls: NESG set to dialogue with Tinubu, Atiku, Obi others on Nigeria's economy

2023 polls: NESG set to dialogue with Tinubu, Atiku, Obi others on Nigeria's economy

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Peter Obi’s running mate talks tough, issues strong message to northern Nigeria

2023: Peter Obi’s running mate talks tough, issues strong message to northern Nigeria

Politics

3 years ago

Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party has revealed that the northern region suffers most for voting based on religious sentiment

Security alert: Tension hits up in Lagos mainland as viral video of protesters, police clash emerge

Security alert: Tension hits up in Lagos mainland as viral video of protesters, police clash emerge

Nigeria

3 years ago

At least one person has been killed and a police van has been set ablaze during an unrest in Ojota Lagos state involving a clash between police and protesters

2023 presidency: "My plan for Boko Haram, bandits, IPOB, others", Peter Obi reveals

2023 presidency: "My plan for Boko Haram, bandits, IPOB, others", Peter Obi reveals

Politics

3 years ago

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party says his candidacy will welcome dialogue with agitators in a bid to reach a reasonable resolution

More details emerge over tragic Edo train attack, IGP gives crucial order

More details emerge over tragic Edo train attack, IGP gives crucial order

Nigeria

3 years ago

No fewer than 31 passengers have been confirmed as victims of the Edo train attack on Saturday, January 7. The police it has commenced clamp down operation

2023 polls: Odd moment where ADC reps candidate used Obi’s photo in campaign poster to canvass for votes

2023 polls: Odd moment where ADC reps candidate used Obi’s photo in campaign poster to canvass for votes

Politics

3 years ago

Juliet Ikhayere, the African Democratic Congress house of reps candidate in Abuja, has shared pictures of her together with Peter Obi in her campaign posters

Hajj 2023: Nigeria gets massively increased slots, as NAHCON sign MoU with Saudi Arabia

Hajj 2023: Nigeria gets massively increased slots, as NAHCON sign MoU with Saudi Arabia

Nigeria

3 years ago

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 2023 Hajj has been signed between the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Saudi Ministry of Hajj

2023 polls: Is Atiku seriously sick? Fresh facts emerge over PDP flagbearer's health status

2023 polls: Is Atiku seriously sick? Fresh facts emerge over PDP flagbearer's health status

Politics

3 years ago

The camp of Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to claims and speculations that he had been flown to London due to his ill health

Pandemonium in southeast as suspected thugs sets police station ablaze

Pandemonium in southeast as suspected thugs sets police station ablaze

Nigeria

3 years ago

A police station in Anambra state under rehabilitation from the #EndSARS attack has been burnt down by suspected hoodlums after an invasion on Sunday, January 8

Where is Atiku? Fani Kayode attacks PDP bannerman, reveals top secrets

Where is Atiku? Fani Kayode attacks PDP bannerman, reveals top secrets

Politics

3 years ago

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress Femi Fani-Kayode has alleged that the Atiku Abubakar of the PDP is currently in Dubai due to ill health.

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