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.

4342 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Naira fall: Blame corruption in NNPC not CBN for exchange rate, CNPP tells Buhari

Naira fall: Blame corruption in NNPC not CBN for exchange rate, CNPP tells Buhari

Money

2 years ago

Buhari’s Administration has no concrete plans to fight corruption, says Rafsanjani

Buhari’s Administration has no concrete plans to fight corruption, says Rafsanjani

Politics

2 years ago

In Osun, APC accuses PDP, INEC of imminent conspiracy, fires warning shots

In Osun, APC accuses PDP, INEC of imminent conspiracy, fires warning shots

Politics

2 years ago

PDP crisis: Bode George calls out Atiku, Wike, Ayu issues powerful message

PDP crisis: Bode George calls out Atiku, Wike, Ayu issues powerful message

Politics

2 years ago

‘Be careful’: Tinubu issues stern warning to Obi over malicious information

‘Be careful’: Tinubu issues stern warning to Obi over malicious information

Politics

2 years ago

Two APC lawmakers kicked out of Ondo parliament, speaker gives reason

Two APC lawmakers kicked out of Ondo parliament, speaker gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

Popular APC governor dismisses aides, other political appointees

Popular APC governor dismisses aides, other political appointees

Politics

2 years ago

The Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has issued a quit notice to some of his cabinet members as part of plans to commence transitional process for a new era

Ikoyi building: Finally, facts behind the collapse revealed months after ugly incident

Ikoyi building: Finally, facts behind the collapse revealed months after ugly incident

Nigeria

2 years ago

The facts behind the tragic collapse of a 21-story building in Ikoyi on Monday, November 1 have been revealed by the coroner's inquest team in Surulere, Lagos

Finally, APC chairman breaks silence, reacts to senate's move to impeach Buhari

Finally, APC chairman breaks silence, reacts to senate's move to impeach Buhari

Politics

2 years ago

National Chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Adamu, has described the recent move by the National Assembly to impeach President Buhari as a very sorry development.

CISLAC advocates for enforcement of laws guiding political party finance

CISLAC advocates for enforcement of laws guiding political party finance

Politics

2 years ago

As part of the electoral reform agenda in the electoral process in Nigeria, CISLAC has called on anti-graft agencies to intensify the fight against vote-buying

Insecurity: Will 2023 Election Hold? CDS Irabor gives final verdict

Insecurity: Will 2023 Election Hold? CDS Irabor gives final verdict

Politics

2 years ago

The Nigerian military has assured the safety and protection when the 2023 presidential polls commence in February stating that there is no cause for alarm.

Is Peter Obi a member of 'Pyrates Confraternity'? Truth emerges

Is Peter Obi a member of 'Pyrates Confraternity'? Truth emerges

Politics

2 years ago

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi has denied claims linking him with the Pyrates Confraternity. This was made known on Moday

2023: Signed, sealed, delivered, Tinubu gets highest endorsement for presidential bid

2023: Signed, sealed, delivered, Tinubu gets highest endorsement for presidential bid

Politics

2 years ago

The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) says they will be backing the presidential bid of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the standard bearer of the All Progressive Congress.

Finally, ASUU reacts to Buhari’s minister’s ‘blackmail’ comment about ongoing strike

Finally, ASUU reacts to Buhari’s minister’s ‘blackmail’ comment about ongoing strike

Education

2 years ago

The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reiterated that the sole aim of the ongoing strike is to rejuvenate the public schools

Did Emeka Ihedioha call Peter Obi ‘crafty’? Truth emerges

Did Emeka Ihedioha call Peter Obi ‘crafty’? Truth emerges

Politics

2 years ago

The ex-governor of Imo state and ex-deputy speaker Emeka Ihedioha has denied calling Labour Party's presidential candidate a crafty man as reported in the media

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