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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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Truth emerges as suspected killer of popular Islamic cleric confess

Truth emerges as suspected killer of popular Islamic cleric confess

Nigeria

3 years ago

2023: Elections and needless confusion over manual result collation, by Moshood Isah

2023: Elections and needless confusion over manual result collation, by Moshood Isah

Opinion

3 years ago

Inside community where Oro worshippers, Church congregants clash, one drops dead

Inside community where Oro worshippers, Church congregants clash, one drops dead

Nigeria

3 years ago

2023: Road closed for Atiku, Obi? APC engine room rolls out strategies to mobilise Nigerians for Tinubu

2023: Road closed for Atiku, Obi? APC engine room rolls out strategies to mobilise Nigerians for Tinubu

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Sanusi outlines 2 crucial things to ask presidential candidates during campaigns

2023: Sanusi outlines 2 crucial things to ask presidential candidates during campaigns

Politics

3 years ago

Breaking: Accord picks ex-Zamafara SSG as vice presidential candidate

Breaking: Accord picks ex-Zamafara SSG as vice presidential candidate

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Fresh crisis hits PDP as BoT chair exposes how party marginalised southeast, southwest, others

2023: Fresh crisis hits PDP as BoT chair exposes how party marginalised southeast, southwest, others

Politics

3 years ago

The BoT chairman of PDP, Walid Jibrin has reaffirmed his position on the alleged Northernisation of the party, saying its leadership hierarchy is pro-North.

Oyo 2023: Makinde’s re-election bid in doubt as popular cleric issues cryptic declaration

Oyo 2023: Makinde’s re-election bid in doubt as popular cleric issues cryptic declaration

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde's re-election bid might be under serious threat at the moment following a statement by a powerful Ibadan-based cleric, Prophet Olagunju

NBA conference: 5 remarkable, trending issues about presidential candidates at event

NBA conference: 5 remarkable, trending issues about presidential candidates at event

Politics

3 years ago

The 2022 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference became the rave on social media with the razzmatazz, spotlights, cameras, and style on display at the event

2023: Days after Tinubu's visit, Obasanjo seen praying for young presidential candidate

2023: Days after Tinubu's visit, Obasanjo seen praying for young presidential candidate

Politics

3 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has received yet another visitor in his Ogun state mansion ahead of the presidential elections slated for February, 2023

Ebonyi: Again, Agom-Eze restates legitimacy as south senatorial candidate, dismisses Umahi’s claims

Ebonyi: Again, Agom-Eze restates legitimacy as south senatorial candidate, dismisses Umahi’s claims

Politics

3 years ago

Ann Agom-Eze says she is still the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ebonyi south senatorial seat, urging the public to disregard Governor Umahi

Festus Keyamo dares bandits, says he can drive from Abuja to Kaduna without security

Festus Keyamo dares bandits, says he can drive from Abuja to Kaduna without security

Nigeria

3 years ago

Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, says he can drive from Abuja to Kaduna without a security escort, amid insecurity fears in Kaduna

Truth emerges as powerful ally of Ameachi opens up on dumping APC for PDP

Truth emerges as powerful ally of Ameachi opens up on dumping APC for PDP

Politics

3 years ago

The stronghold of the All Progressive Congress in Rivers is crumbling gradually heading into the 2023 polls. Another chieftain Princewill Dike has defected.

2023: Same faith ticket controversial, ill-timed, says Wole Soyinka

2023: Same faith ticket controversial, ill-timed, says Wole Soyinka

Politics

3 years ago

Professor Wole Soyinka has given his submission about the ruling party's decision to settle for a same-faith ticket which produced Bola Tinubu and Shettima

Pantami, Danbatta, Ajiya, interface with stakeholders on exploring digital economic trends in Nigeria

Pantami, Danbatta, Ajiya, interface with stakeholders on exploring digital economic trends in Nigeria

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government and digital economy stakeholders have resolved to champion a solution-based program to ensure effective digital transformation in Nigeria

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