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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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President Buhari’s minister Beg Nigerians to donate to victims of train attack

President Buhari’s minister Beg Nigerians to donate to victims of train attack

Nigeria

4 years ago

Tension in Benue as suspected herders attack three communities, kill many

Tension in Benue as suspected herders attack three communities, kill many

Nigeria

4 years ago

How APC convention piled more pressure on PDP, says Ononogbu

How APC convention piled more pressure on PDP, says Ononogbu

Politics

4 years ago

Oyo 2023: More trouble for Makinde as Adedibu’s political son Gbolarumi declares gov ambition

Oyo 2023: More trouble for Makinde as Adedibu’s political son Gbolarumi declares gov ambition

Politics

4 years ago

Under Pressure Amaechi, Irabor, Alkali, Others Summoned by Reps Over Abuja-Kaduna Terrorist Attack

Under Pressure Amaechi, Irabor, Alkali, Others Summoned by Reps Over Abuja-Kaduna Terrorist Attack

Politics

4 years ago

Alleged Yahoo boy’s mother bags 5 years sentence for receiving N91M illegal internet money

Alleged Yahoo boy’s mother bags 5 years sentence for receiving N91M illegal internet money

Nigeria

4 years ago

2023: APC will be sacked from Aso Rock, PDP Youth Agenda declares

2023: APC will be sacked from Aso Rock, PDP Youth Agenda declares

Politics

4 years ago

A group known as the PDP Youth Agenda says PDP will emerge victorious at the 2023 general election. Sulaiman Uwaisu leader of the movement said this in Abuja

President Buhari in fresh court battle with 36 governors over $418M

President Buhari in fresh court battle with 36 governors over $418M

Politics

4 years ago

The 36 states governors of the federation has filed a fresh suit against the federal government over a planned deduction of $418 million from the Federation

2023: Tambuwal, Pius Ayim at loggerheads over PDP presidential zoning

2023: Tambuwal, Pius Ayim at loggerheads over PDP presidential zoning

Politics

4 years ago

Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal said the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Ticket should be zoned to the northern region ahead of 2023 poll

Governor Soludo submits 20 commissioner nominees for legislative approval

Governor Soludo submits 20 commissioner nominees for legislative approval

Politics

4 years ago

The Anambra state House of Assembly has accented to 15 nominated special advisers tendered by Governor Charles Soludo after a unanimous decision at plenary

Kaduna train attack: Scores of passengers reportedly missing as families lament

Kaduna train attack: Scores of passengers reportedly missing as families lament

Nigeria

4 years ago

Families members of some of the victims who boarded the Abuja-Kaduna bound train have lamented that their loved ones are still missing despite looking for them.

2023: Again, Wike’s presidential bid suffers setback as Igbo leaders frowns at candidacy

2023: Again, Wike’s presidential bid suffers setback as Igbo leaders frowns at candidacy

Politics

4 years ago

Seems like some groups are not pleased with the declaration of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state to contest as the flag bearer of PDP at the 2023 polls.

BREAKING: Air Peace suspends flights to Kaduna airport amid terrorist attack

BREAKING: Air Peace suspends flights to Kaduna airport amid terrorist attack

Nigeria

4 years ago

The management of Air Peace Airline has taken a cue from Azman Airline announcing suspension of all flights enroute Kaduna following suspected bandit attack

Convocation: LASU makes history by appointing first ever emeritus professor

Convocation: LASU makes history by appointing first ever emeritus professor

Education

4 years ago

The management of the Lagos State University (LASU) has created history again after it announced its first ever Emeritus Professor in its 39-years of existence

2023: Governor Ishaku backs Saraki, Tambuwal consensus agenda

2023: Governor Ishaku backs Saraki, Tambuwal consensus agenda

Politics

4 years ago

The Governor of Taraba state, Darius Ishaku has given his vote of confidence in line with the consensus initiative for the selection of PDP presidential candida

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