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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Ekiti 2022: Stomach infrastructure is a good policy, I will repackage it, says PDP candidate

Ekiti 2022: Stomach infrastructure is a good policy, I will repackage it, says PDP candidate

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Group uncovers plans to frame Yemi Osinbajo in religious scandal

2023: Group uncovers plans to frame Yemi Osinbajo in religious scandal

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Pandemonium as unknown gunmen attack Enugu Assembly aspirant

2023: Pandemonium as unknown gunmen attack Enugu Assembly aspirant

Nigeria

3 years ago

Gloves off: Imo SDP members fight dirty over alleged attempt to hijack leadership

Gloves off: Imo SDP members fight dirty over alleged attempt to hijack leadership

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Governor Uzodimma talks tough, slams Afe Babalola’s call for interim government

2023: Governor Uzodimma talks tough, slams Afe Babalola’s call for interim government

Politics

3 years ago

2023 Election: Governor Akeredolu’s wife joins race, gets husbands’ endorsement

2023 Election: Governor Akeredolu’s wife joins race, gets husbands’ endorsement

Politics

3 years ago

CISLAC to FG: Impose more tax on tobacco, shisha pots, electric smoking devices

CISLAC to FG: Impose more tax on tobacco, shisha pots, electric smoking devices

Nigeria

3 years ago

Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Federal Government to include shisha pots and other electric smoking devices in the new tax

Last price: Kidnappers of Abuja monarch reduces ransom to N6m, gives 24hrs ultimatum

Last price: Kidnappers of Abuja monarch reduces ransom to N6m, gives 24hrs ultimatum

Nigeria

3 years ago

Kidnappers of Hassan Shamidozhi the Bukpe of Kwali in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have given the family 24 hours to pay 6million

Train attack: Tears flow as families of kidnapped victims begs Buhari for intervention

Train attack: Tears flow as families of kidnapped victims begs Buhari for intervention

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government of Nigeria is feeling the heat at the moment has more pressure has been heaped on them by families of the kidnapped victims of train

Breaking: Another attack hits Anambra as gunmen invade Soludo’s village

Breaking: Another attack hits Anambra as gunmen invade Soludo’s village

Nigeria

3 years ago

A policeman has reportedly been shot dead in Isuofia Community in Aguata Local council of Anambra state, an area that is hometown to Governor Charles Soludo

Photos: Lagos Govt Summons Market Leaders Over Poor Sanitation

Photos: Lagos Govt Summons Market Leaders Over Poor Sanitation

Nigeria

3 years ago

Popular Lagos market known Gorodom market located on the Island has been sanctioned for proper sanitation by the local council chairman Tijani Adetoyese Olusi

2023: Tinubu, Osinbajo should step down for fairness, lawmaker says

2023: Tinubu, Osinbajo should step down for fairness, lawmaker says

Politics

3 years ago

The duo of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and APC national leader, Bola Tinubu has been urged to renounce their presidential aspirations for fairness and justice

2023: Wike meets Calabar delegates, fires warning to Saraki, Tambuwal, others

2023: Wike meets Calabar delegates, fires warning to Saraki, Tambuwal, others

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike is deviant and adamant that he will not be a party to the idea of consensus candidacy as against his preferred zoning policy for the party

Oil theft: Senate constitutes panel to commence investigation

Oil theft: Senate constitutes panel to commence investigation

Politics

3 years ago

The House of Senate has constituted a panel to commence investigation on the reoccurring cases of oil theft. Ahmed Lawan gave the panel 1-month to conclude

2023 Election: MKO Abiola’s son, Kola, joins presidential race

2023 Election: MKO Abiola’s son, Kola, joins presidential race

Politics

3 years ago

Kola Abiola, the eldest son of late MKO Abiola has been unveiled as the newest member of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) ahead of the 2023 presidential poll

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