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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2023 presidency: PDP’s youngest aspirant sues party over N40m nomination fee

2023 presidency: PDP’s youngest aspirant sues party over N40m nomination fee

Politics

3 years ago

Kwara 2023: Popular lawmaker declares for governorship, aims to unseat incumbent

Kwara 2023: Popular lawmaker declares for governorship, aims to unseat incumbent

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Imminent crisis looms for APC in Plateau as guber aspirants threaten to exit party

2023: Imminent crisis looms for APC in Plateau as guber aspirants threaten to exit party

Politics

3 years ago

Complete list of 162 convicts recommended for pardon by president Buhari

Complete list of 162 convicts recommended for pardon by president Buhari

Politics

3 years ago

2023 presidency: Aminu Masari, Inuwa Yahaya endorses preferred APC aspirants

2023 presidency: Aminu Masari, Inuwa Yahaya endorses preferred APC aspirants

Politics

3 years ago

President Buhari has constitutional right to extend tenure, says senior lawyer

President Buhari has constitutional right to extend tenure, says senior lawyer

Politics

3 years ago

Fuel scarcity: Nigerians will suffer more if FG does not pay N500bn, says IPMAN

Fuel scarcity: Nigerians will suffer more if FG does not pay N500bn, says IPMAN

Energy

3 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have urged Nigerians to be prepared for tougher times amid looming imminent fuel scarcity

Miyetti Allah denies purchase of N100m APC presidential form for Jonathan

Miyetti Allah denies purchase of N100m APC presidential form for Jonathan

Politics

3 years ago

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has distance itself from media report that it purchased the N100million APC nomination forms for Jonathan

2023: 25 days after arriving Lagos, northerner who trekked for Tinubu left stranded

2023: 25 days after arriving Lagos, northerner who trekked for Tinubu left stranded

Nigeria

3 years ago

Aminu Abdulmumini Jor, a 30-year-old man of Gombe origin who trekked from Gombe to Lagos to support Tinubu's presidential bid has been left stranded in Abuja.

2022 UTME: Easy steps to print your JAMB examination notification slip

2022 UTME: Easy steps to print your JAMB examination notification slip

Education

3 years ago

Preparations for Friday, May 5 JAMB UTME examinations is underway has the examination body roles out guidelines for candidates to print their exam notification.

2023: Using state resources for political campaigns totally unacceptable, says Rafsanjani

2023: Using state resources for political campaigns totally unacceptable, says Rafsanjani

Politics

3 years ago

The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) have slammed public office holders using tax payers money to foster their political campaign activities ahead of 2023 poll

2023 presidency: APC speaks on Godwin Emefiele’s membership status

2023 presidency: APC speaks on Godwin Emefiele’s membership status

Politics

3 years ago

Political pundits and senior advocate has labeled CBN governor's presidential bid as totally unacceptable. Godwin Emefiele has been urged to resign his post

Finally, Nigerian customs react to assault on governor Okowa's aide by unruly officers

Finally, Nigerian customs react to assault on governor Okowa's aide by unruly officers

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) says appropriate sanctions will be meted out on the unruly officers who assaulted Mr. Samson Nwachuckwu an aide to Gov. Okowa

ASUU to commence third round of warning strike, sources reveal

ASUU to commence third round of warning strike, sources reveal

Education

3 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is on the verge to continue its warning strike action has the federal government failed open fresh negotiations.

2023 presidency: Credible candidate critical to APC’s chances of winning, says Amaechi

2023 presidency: Credible candidate critical to APC’s chances of winning, says Amaechi

Politics

3 years ago

The minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has warned delegates that the credibility of an aspirants will determine the chances of the APC winning 2023 poll

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