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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.

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2023 election: APC makes fresh demands from INEC amid fake news against Tinubu

2023 election: APC makes fresh demands from INEC amid fake news against Tinubu

Politics

3 years ago

2023 election: Top presidential candidate exposes state governor's schemes of siphoning public funds

2023 election: Top presidential candidate exposes state governor's schemes of siphoning public funds

Politics

3 years ago

2023 presidency: Atiku, Tinubu, or Obi? Northern elders finally decide on preferred candidate

2023 presidency: Atiku, Tinubu, or Obi? Northern elders finally decide on preferred candidate

Politics

3 years ago

Ambassador Buratai reveals harsh truths about terrorism in Nigeria, Niger, Libya, others

Ambassador Buratai reveals harsh truths about terrorism in Nigeria, Niger, Libya, others

Nigeria

3 years ago

PDP crisis: Will Atiku succumb to pressure from Wike's G-5 goons? Fresh revelation emerges

PDP crisis: Will Atiku succumb to pressure from Wike's G-5 goons? Fresh revelation emerges

Politics

3 years ago

“Why we did not approve Benin stadium for Labour Party”, Gov Obaseki reveals

“Why we did not approve Benin stadium for Labour Party”, Gov Obaseki reveals

Politics

3 years ago

2023 election: APC losing grip in south-south as defection hits powerful state

2023 election: APC losing grip in south-south as defection hits powerful state

Politics

3 years ago

The political might of the ruling All Progress Congress (APC) has been reduced to shreds as hundreds of its powerful members switched camps to the the PDP.

2023 election: Soludo under fire over alleged anti-Obi comportment

2023 election: Soludo under fire over alleged anti-Obi comportment

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state is currently suffering heavy backlash after his interview on a live telecast where he criticised his kinsman, Peter Obi

ASUU: Powerful northern senator tells Buhari to slash salaries of lawmakers to meet union’s needs

ASUU: Powerful northern senator tells Buhari to slash salaries of lawmakers to meet union’s needs

Education

3 years ago

Senator Ndumi has urged the federal government to end its constant brawl with ASUU by slashing the salaries of the Senate & Rep members in the national assembly

2023 election: Photos, videos emerge as Peter Obi shutdown Edo, Obidients troop out in mass

2023 election: Photos, videos emerge as Peter Obi shutdown Edo, Obidients troop out in mass

Politics

3 years ago

Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate received a heroes welcome in Edo state when he arrived in Benin, the state capital for the party's mega rally

Emotional scenes as ex-Senate president lay son to rest, top politicians pay last respect

Emotional scenes as ex-Senate president lay son to rest, top politicians pay last respect

Politics

3 years ago

Tunde Mark, the deceased son of the former senate president, Davide Mark has been laid to rest in Otukpo, Benue state, the hometown of the revered lawmaker

President Buhari suffers heavy backlash over conversation with King Charles III

President Buhari suffers heavy backlash over conversation with King Charles III

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nigerians are not pleased with President Buhari's reply to King Charles when he was asked if he had a house in the UK. They say the Monarch was being sarcastic

2023 election: Controversy ensues in Labour Party Abia rally as Peter Obi’s supporters fight over money

2023 election: Controversy ensues in Labour Party Abia rally as Peter Obi’s supporters fight over money

Politics

3 years ago

The Labour Party rally in Abi state was greeted by a little bit of chaos as Peter Obi supporters were seen fighting over funds meant to be shared at the rally

2023 Polls: After a bad outing in Borno, Atiku restrategise, takes campaign to another northern APC state

2023 Polls: After a bad outing in Borno, Atiku restrategise, takes campaign to another northern APC state

Politics

3 years ago

The flagbearer of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar has shown his relentless resolve by staging another campaign less than 48hrs after a disappointing outing in Borno

2023 polls: “APC dashed your hopes, I will reignite it”, Atiku tells Nigerian youths, reels out fresh plans

2023 polls: “APC dashed your hopes, I will reignite it”, Atiku tells Nigerian youths, reels out fresh plans

Politics

3 years ago

Nigerian youths have been given full assurance that they will be the responsibility of the government of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wins the 2023 polls

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