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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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"What can women do initiative": 15 finalists present proposals on how to end corruption in Nigeria

"What can women do initiative": 15 finalists present proposals on how to end corruption in Nigeria

Nigeria

3 years ago

FG, Industrialist, others interface to bridge unemployment gap in Nigeria

FG, Industrialist, others interface to bridge unemployment gap in Nigeria

Industry

3 years ago

Bad news for Nigerian students as FG, ASUU off-court settlement ends in stalemate

Bad news for Nigerian students as FG, ASUU off-court settlement ends in stalemate

Education

3 years ago

FG, Ngige in trouble over registration of factional academic unions amid ASUU strike

FG, Ngige in trouble over registration of factional academic unions amid ASUU strike

Education

3 years ago

Obasa celebrates with teachers, says no sane society exists without educators

Obasa celebrates with teachers, says no sane society exists without educators

Education

3 years ago

FG, stakeholders’ interface on adoption of artificial intelligence in government

FG, stakeholders’ interface on adoption of artificial intelligence in government

Technology

3 years ago

UNILAG to announce new vice chancellor in three days, seven candidates to jostle for hot seat

UNILAG to announce new vice chancellor in three days, seven candidates to jostle for hot seat

Education

3 years ago

The University of Lagos, Akoka will be having a new Vice Chancellor in a couple of days following the expiration of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe's tenure.

Nigeria: 62 things in 62 years that got us here, by Peter Esele

Nigeria: 62 things in 62 years that got us here, by Peter Esele

Opinion

3 years ago

The transition of Nigeria from being a colony of the United Kingdom to being an independent nation that went through the steaming fire of civil war and military

Aboto: Tears, sorrow as popular Islamic scholar, students drowned in Kwara flood

Aboto: Tears, sorrow as popular Islamic scholar, students drowned in Kwara flood

Nigeria

3 years ago

An Islamic cleric in Kwara State, Sheikh Abdulganiyu Nuraini, popularly called Alfa Gani Aboto, and two of his students have drowned and died in a heavy flood

Osun 2022: Oyetola’s lawyer blows hot, slams court over verdict nullifying client’s candidacy

Osun 2022: Oyetola’s lawyer blows hot, slams court over verdict nullifying client’s candidacy

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Gboyega Oyetola will be heading to the appellate following the federal high court ruling nullifying him as the gubernatorial candidate of the APC.

2023 election: What Nigerian youths must to get power, Gbajabiamila reveals

2023 election: What Nigerian youths must to get power, Gbajabiamila reveals

Politics

3 years ago

Femi Gbajabiamila says Nigeria needs leaders with the capacity and character to cause change, while urging youths to participate in politics and governance.

2023 election: Tinubu to release more videos soon, president Buhari’s aide reveals

2023 election: Tinubu to release more videos soon, president Buhari’s aide reveals

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nigerians have continued to shade Bola Ahmed Tinubu on social following the release of the viral video where he was seen doing an exercise in his apartment

2023 election: Former Obasanjo minister slams PDP over Peter Obi's snub, calls out APC

2023 election: Former Obasanjo minister slams PDP over Peter Obi's snub, calls out APC

Politics

3 years ago

Former minister of education Obi Ezekwesili, said both the ruling All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party committed contempt against Nigeria.

2023 election: Atiku hopes in southeast dashed, as Igbo's most influential group rejects PDP, backs Peter Obi

2023 election: Atiku hopes in southeast dashed, as Igbo's most influential group rejects PDP, backs Peter Obi

Politics

3 years ago

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has dismissed rumours that it is pitching tents with the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar

Police nab popular killer-doctor who murdered housewife, girlfriend

Police nab popular killer-doctor who murdered housewife, girlfriend

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Kwara State Command has unraveled Nigeria’s own version of ‘Hannibal Lecter’ after he reopened an unresolved case involving a suspected missing person.

Segun Adeyemi