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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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2023 election: APC announces indefinite suspension of campaign, gives reason

2023 election: APC announces indefinite suspension of campaign, gives reason

Politics

3 years ago

Photos emerge as Police parade kidnap kingpin John Ewa in Yenagoa

Photos emerge as Police parade kidnap kingpin John Ewa in Yenagoa

Nigeria

3 years ago

Finally, police released names of gang members of kidnap kingpin, John Ewa

Finally, police released names of gang members of kidnap kingpin, John Ewa

Nigeria

3 years ago

FG to deploy PPP solution to boost excise, tax revenue, receives OBC From ICRC

FG to deploy PPP solution to boost excise, tax revenue, receives OBC From ICRC

Maritime

3 years ago

2023 election: Powerful southern chieftain, Ameh gives crucial prediction about Peter Obi

2023 election: Powerful southern chieftain, Ameh gives crucial prediction about Peter Obi

Politics

3 years ago

ASUU strike: Federal govt, lecturers putting us in difficult, dangerous situation, says NANS

ASUU strike: Federal govt, lecturers putting us in difficult, dangerous situation, says NANS

Education

3 years ago

2023 election: Big blow for supporters as APC announces postponement of major event

2023 election: Big blow for supporters as APC announces postponement of major event

Politics

3 years ago

An announcement has been made by the ruling party, APC that it has canceled the inauguration of the 422-member presidential campaign council and rescheduled.

Breaking: Pandemonium in Abuja as mass protest hit defence HQ

Breaking: Pandemonium in Abuja as mass protest hit defence HQ

Nigeria

3 years ago

A mass protest rocked Abuja on Monday, September 26 as retired military personnel blocked access points of the Nigerian defence headquarters over unpaid salary

2023 polls: Nigerian Army reveals incredible plans to protect electorates, ballot

2023 polls: Nigerian Army reveals incredible plans to protect electorates, ballot

Politics

3 years ago

The Nigerian Army has expressed its readiness to help in the conduct of the 2023 elections in a seamless manner after releasing its guideline of operation.

"Operation spiritual": Tinubu, Shettima, Aregbesola, others to converge for campaign 'special prayers'

"Operation spiritual": Tinubu, Shettima, Aregbesola, others to converge for campaign 'special prayers'

Politics

3 years ago

A special prayer session and a peace walk have been scheduled to hold in honour of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as the APC prepares for the campaign

2023 election: "Obi is moving fast and strong", says Fani-Kayode, makes powerful prediction, Nigerians react

2023 election: "Obi is moving fast and strong", says Fani-Kayode, makes powerful prediction, Nigerians react

Politics

3 years ago

Former minister of aviation and chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode has ruled out the chances of PDP in the 2023 polls

PDP crisis: 10 party secrets Governor Wike revealed in famous interview

PDP crisis: 10 party secrets Governor Wike revealed in famous interview

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike on Friday held a media chat for almost two hours on Friday during which he addressed many issues on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Is China plotting a takeover of Nigeria’s critical assets as debt repayment? Fact emerges

Is China plotting a takeover of Nigeria’s critical assets as debt repayment? Fact emerges

Nigeria

3 years ago

Cui Jianchun, Ambassador of China to Nigeria says his country has no intention whatsoever of taking over Nigeria’s critical assets as repayment for its debt

PDP crisis: Finally, Wike reveals how Okowa got Vice Presidential slot

PDP crisis: Finally, Wike reveals how Okowa got Vice Presidential slot

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has revealed that he was aware of the underground moves of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, to become vice presidential candidate

PDP crisis: Wike drops bombshell, reveals details of conversation with Tinubu on live telecast

PDP crisis: Wike drops bombshell, reveals details of conversation with Tinubu on live telecast

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has revealed that the presidential candidate of the ruling APC, Bola Tinubu proposed the senatorial seat to him recently.

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