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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.

4341 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Chatham House: Atiku’s aide lambasts Tinubu for snubbing Arise TV debate

Chatham House: Atiku’s aide lambasts Tinubu for snubbing Arise TV debate

Politics

3 years ago

Lawyers write ICPC, calls for probe on FG's appointee over alleged fraud

Lawyers write ICPC, calls for probe on FG's appointee over alleged fraud

Nigeria

3 years ago

2023 presidency: Finally, Tinubu agrees to debate amid criticism from opposition

2023 presidency: Finally, Tinubu agrees to debate amid criticism from opposition

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Powerful presidential candidate drops bombshell, reveals top secrets about PDP, Labour Party

2023: Powerful presidential candidate drops bombshell, reveals top secrets about PDP, Labour Party

Politics

3 years ago

Popular southern polytechnic sends home 40 students, mgt gives reason

Popular southern polytechnic sends home 40 students, mgt gives reason

Education

3 years ago

Osun: More drama unfolds as Oyetola reveals fresh facts over alleged looting claims

Osun: More drama unfolds as Oyetola reveals fresh facts over alleged looting claims

Politics

3 years ago

2023 presidency: Tinubu, Atiku, or Obi? Finally, UK govt reveals stance on favourite candidate

2023 presidency: Tinubu, Atiku, or Obi? Finally, UK govt reveals stance on favourite candidate

Politics

3 years ago

The government of the United Kingdom has confirmed that it does not have a preferred candidate heading into the crucial forthcoming 2023 general election slated

Driver killed, 3 injured in accident involving convoy of popular southwest governor

Driver killed, 3 injured in accident involving convoy of popular southwest governor

Nigeria

3 years ago

Ramon Mustapha, a driver of Governor Seyi Makinde's convoy has been declared following a fatal accident that left three others severely injured due to the crash

Nat'l blood donor day: Religious bodies charged to front blood donation sensitisation

Nat'l blood donor day: Religious bodies charged to front blood donation sensitisation

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Haima Health Initiative (HHI) has called religious heads and organisations to champion the course of blood donation sensitisation across the federation

Foundation partners French govt in fight against gender-based violence

Foundation partners French govt in fight against gender-based violence

Nigeria

3 years ago

FAME Foundation in collaboration with the French Embassy has launched a 16-day School-Related Gender-Based Violence activism programme in the federal capital

Osun: Another controversy trails Davido's uncle, releases immediate response

Osun: Another controversy trails Davido's uncle, releases immediate response

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Ademola Adeleke has told residents of Osun state and the general public to ignore remours about him withdrawing N5billlion from the state account.

Reaction as President Buhari presents Buratai special recognition gong

Reaction as President Buhari presents Buratai special recognition gong

Nigeria

3 years ago

Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai has been bestowed a special recognition accolade by the Nigerian Army for service to the nation

Fresh facts emerge as D’banj’s lawyer reacts to arrest, detention by ICPC

Fresh facts emerge as D’banj’s lawyer reacts to arrest, detention by ICPC

Nigeria

3 years ago

The legal attorney of D'banj issued a statement on Wednesday, December 7 to address some disparities in the news concerning his arrest and detention by ICPC

Good news as Police rescue 3 Abuja victims, as manhunt for suspects continue

Good news as Police rescue 3 Abuja victims, as manhunt for suspects continue

Nigeria

3 years ago

Suspected kidnappers of the Tuesday, Dec 6 night attack in Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are still on the run as police rescue three victims

2023 presidency: Another presidential candidate billed to speak at Chatham House? Fresh fact emerges

2023 presidency: Another presidential candidate billed to speak at Chatham House? Fresh fact emerges

Politics

3 years ago

Kola Ologbondiyan, the spokesperson of the Atiku/Okowa presidential campaign council says his principal will speak at the Chatham House in London if invited

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