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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.

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Report any deposits above N5m to EFCC, senate tells banks

Report any deposits above N5m to EFCC, senate tells banks

Nigeria

4 years ago

Alleged fraud: Malami issues clarification on Abba Kyari’s extradition to US

Alleged fraud: Malami issues clarification on Abba Kyari’s extradition to US

Nigeria

4 years ago

Breaking: UK makes clarifications on ban on student visa, gives new details

Breaking: UK makes clarifications on ban on student visa, gives new details

Nigeria

4 years ago

Buhari okays reconstitution of NBC board, DSS representative included

Buhari okays reconstitution of NBC board, DSS representative included

Nigeria

4 years ago

BREAKING: Presidential aspirant, Tinubu to meet APC senators in Abuja

BREAKING: Presidential aspirant, Tinubu to meet APC senators in Abuja

Politics

4 years ago

2023: Resign now if you want to contest, governor Masari tells cabinet

2023: Resign now if you want to contest, governor Masari tells cabinet

Politics

4 years ago

APC chairmanship: Restoring Nigeria’s glory days my top priority, senator Musa says

APC chairmanship: Restoring Nigeria’s glory days my top priority, senator Musa says

Politics

4 years ago

One of the forerunners for the chairmanship seat of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Sani Musa says restoring Nigeria to its glory days is important

2023: Edo APC to issue automatic tickets to 14 lawmakers

2023: Edo APC to issue automatic tickets to 14 lawmakers

Politics

4 years ago

Emerging reports says that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state says it will issue automatic tickets to 14 lawmakers in the 2023 general elections

No option but to partner with Yiaga Africa on election security, says Ekiti CP

No option but to partner with Yiaga Africa on election security, says Ekiti CP

Politics

4 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State, CP Tunde Mobayo has said the Nigerian Police Force does not have a choice but to collaborate with Civil Society Organ

2023: INEC alerts Nigerians on voters registration, issues fresh updates

2023: INEC alerts Nigerians on voters registration, issues fresh updates

Politics

4 years ago

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued fresh updates on the ongoing registration exercise of voters’ identity cards ahead of 2023 elections

Governor Akeredolu speaks on why states should decide creation of LGs

Governor Akeredolu speaks on why states should decide creation of LGs

Politics

4 years ago

Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state on Monday, March 14 said it is the responsibility of the state government to dictate the creation of a local government

2023: Osinbajo presidential ambition report a mere speculation – Aide reveals

2023: Osinbajo presidential ambition report a mere speculation – Aide reveals

Politics

4 years ago

The camp of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has refuted claims that he notified President Muhammadu Buhari of his presidential ambition ahead of the 2023 elections

EXCLUSIVE: Al-Makura, Mustapha displace Adamu as Buhari's inner caucus insist on APC chairman from CPC block

EXCLUSIVE: Al-Makura, Mustapha displace Adamu as Buhari's inner caucus insist on APC chairman from CPC block

Politics

4 years ago

APC national chairmanship contest and the internal ruckus in the party topped the agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari's meeting with his close confidants.

Defection: APC plotting 30-year ban for Saraki, Tambuwal, Ortom, others in fresh lawsuit

Defection: APC plotting 30-year ban for Saraki, Tambuwal, Ortom, others in fresh lawsuit

Politics

4 years ago

APC is on the verge of suing former party faithful like Saraki, Tanbuwal, Ortom, Obaseki for defecting to PDP as they are all at risk of bagging a 30years ban

Defense Intelligence Agency: Traducers and needless attacks, by Zakary Bidoma

Defense Intelligence Agency: Traducers and needless attacks, by Zakary Bidoma

Opinion

4 years ago

Intelligence gathering and sharing are inevitably major weapons in the fight against insecurities, especially violent crimes that are associated with terrorism

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