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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.

4327 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Sanwo Olu’s second term bid left hanging, GAC says incumbent must get unanimous endorsement

Sanwo Olu’s second term bid left hanging, GAC says incumbent must get unanimous endorsement

Politics

4 years ago

2023: Islamic group, MURIC antagonize Osinbajo, drums support for Yoruba Muslim candidate

2023: Islamic group, MURIC antagonize Osinbajo, drums support for Yoruba Muslim candidate

Politics

4 years ago

Katsina LG polls: APC dominates wins 31 LGAs, 328 councillorship seats

Katsina LG polls: APC dominates wins 31 LGAs, 328 councillorship seats

Politics

4 years ago

2023: Osinbajo not my son, Tinubu finally reacts hours after VP’s presidential declaration

2023: Osinbajo not my son, Tinubu finally reacts hours after VP’s presidential declaration

Politics

4 years ago

ASUU strike: Adamu Adamu our problem, we have only one option left, says NANS president

ASUU strike: Adamu Adamu our problem, we have only one option left, says NANS president

Education

4 years ago

Joseph Osayomore: Biography, facts, early life and career

Joseph Osayomore: Biography, facts, early life and career

Music

4 years ago

2023: VP Yemi Osinbajo reveals real reason for declaring his presidential ambition

2023: VP Yemi Osinbajo reveals real reason for declaring his presidential ambition

Politics

4 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in his declaration speech to run for the presidency the 2023 general election issued some key messages in a build-up to the polls

2023: Call for resignation of Buhari’s cabinet members intensifies as group targets Amaechi

2023: Call for resignation of Buhari’s cabinet members intensifies as group targets Amaechi

Politics

4 years ago

President Muhammadu is under extreme pressure over some members of his cabinet who are hesitant to resign their various position as stipulated by the electoral

Pandemonium as suspected hoodlums invade PDP stakeholders forum in Enugu

Pandemonium as suspected hoodlums invade PDP stakeholders forum in Enugu

Politics

4 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party as suffered yet another setback in a build-up to the 2023 general election as some suspected thugs invaded the party's meeting

Ramadan: In Jigawa, orphans, residents, others receive 2,700 bags of rice

Ramadan: In Jigawa, orphans, residents, others receive 2,700 bags of rice

Nigeria

4 years ago

Thousands of orphans across the 27 local governments of Jigawa state have received food item worth millions of naira in commemoration of this year's Ramadan

You are a blessing to Africa, Tinubu says as Ebenezer Obey clocks 80

You are a blessing to Africa, Tinubu says as Ebenezer Obey clocks 80

Nigeria

4 years ago

APC national leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has heaped praises and ovation on legendary Juju singer Chief Ebenezer Obey who clocked 80 years on Sunday, April 3 2020

2023: Yahaya Bello Dares Tinubu, Kalu, Others, Boasts of Making 2,000 Millionaires in Kogi in 6 Years

2023: Yahaya Bello Dares Tinubu, Kalu, Others, Boasts of Making 2,000 Millionaires in Kogi in 6 Years

Politics

4 years ago

Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has pledged that he a woman will be his running mate if he emerges the flagbearer of the APC at the 2023 presidential poll

Investigation into Goodluck Jonathan’s convoy accident begins

Investigation into Goodluck Jonathan’s convoy accident begins

Nigeria

4 years ago

The federal road safety commission (FRSC) has issued fresh updates in the accident of former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday evening, April 6 2022

2023: Osinbajo set to formally declare presidential ambition

2023: Osinbajo set to formally declare presidential ambition

Politics

4 years ago

Emerging reports has confirmed that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be declaring his ambition for the 2023 presidential election to end rumors of his interest

2023: Soyinka admits working against Jonathan in 2015, urges Nigerian youths to vote

2023: Soyinka admits working against Jonathan in 2015, urges Nigerian youths to vote

Politics

4 years ago

Professor Wole Soyinka has admitted that he did not support the second-term ambition of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the 2015 presidential election

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