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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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University Rankings: Top 10 best universities in the UK 2023

University Rankings: Top 10 best universities in the UK 2023

Education

3 years ago

2023: Tinubu's home base shaky as Kwankwaso receives APC defectors in Lagos, commission NNPP office

2023: Tinubu's home base shaky as Kwankwaso receives APC defectors in Lagos, commission NNPP office

Politics

3 years ago

Ex-northern governor implicates Obasanjo in N1.1bn fraud

Ex-northern governor implicates Obasanjo in N1.1bn fraud

Politics

3 years ago

Bad news for students as ASUU awaits Buhari’s decision on 1 crucial negotiation

Bad news for students as ASUU awaits Buhari’s decision on 1 crucial negotiation

Education

3 years ago

House of Senate seat over 20.5tr 2023 appropriation bill

House of Senate seat over 20.5tr 2023 appropriation bill

Nigeria

3 years ago

Justice for Wasiu: Popular southwest monarch blinds trader’s eye for dancing with his queen

Justice for Wasiu: Popular southwest monarch blinds trader’s eye for dancing with his queen

Nigeria

3 years ago

Adjustment of campaign council list? Tinubu, APC NWC members hold closed-door meeting

Adjustment of campaign council list? Tinubu, APC NWC members hold closed-door meeting

Politics

3 years ago

In a bid to settle scores and appease the aggrieved, a crucial meeting is currently ongoing between Bola Tinubu, APC, governors, and the NWC at the Transcorp

2023 election: Anxiety as Peter Obi gets set to unveil presidential campaign team

2023 election: Anxiety as Peter Obi gets set to unveil presidential campaign team

Politics

3 years ago

The presidential campaign council list of the Labour Party will be unveiled on Wednesday, October 12 in Abuja with the inclusion of some notable party bigwigs

2023 election: Atiku’s presidential dream hanging as PDP members in powerful northern defect to APC

2023 election: Atiku’s presidential dream hanging as PDP members in powerful northern defect to APC

Politics

3 years ago

The stronghold of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Sokoto state has been collapsed by APC after receiving mass defectors into the party ahead of the 2023.

2023 election: Finally, APC women leader reacts to omission from presidential campaign council list

2023 election: Finally, APC women leader reacts to omission from presidential campaign council list

Politics

3 years ago

Dr Betta Edu has debunked reports that her name was deliberately omitted from the APC women's presidential campaign council list that was released days ago

Okonjo, Burna Boy, Amina, completes full list of Nigeria’s national honours award for 2022

Okonjo, Burna Boy, Amina, completes full list of Nigeria’s national honours award for 2022

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Buhari on Tuesday, October 11 will award some outstanding individuals with national honors in Abuja for their good works in the development of Nigeria

Fintiri, Buratai bag best gov, iconic trailblazer awards

Fintiri, Buratai bag best gov, iconic trailblazer awards

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa is set to be named governor of the year by a UK-based media group, TheNigerian News. Ex-COAS TY Buratai will also be honoured

2023 election: Ignoring Wike is dangerous, Tinubu’s strong ally tells PDP

2023 election: Ignoring Wike is dangerous, Tinubu’s strong ally tells PDP

Politics

3 years ago

Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has described the absence of five serving PDP Governors during the flag-off of the party’s presidential campaign, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom

Full list: Nigeria's 22 chief justices since pre-colonial, post-colonial era

Full list: Nigeria's 22 chief justices since pre-colonial, post-colonial era

Nigeria

3 years ago

The emergence of the chief justice of Nigeria dates back to the early 1900s during the colonial era headed by the British empire. Since then Nigeria has 22 CJN

2023 election: APC in deep trouble as Atiku makes another crucial appointment

2023 election: APC in deep trouble as Atiku makes another crucial appointment

Politics

3 years ago

The duo of Chief Dan Ulasi, and Don Pedro Obaseki has been appointed into the presidential campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of 2023 polls

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