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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Godwin Emefiele: Shehu Sani spots crucial loopholes in CBN investigator's report, details emerge

Godwin Emefiele: Shehu Sani spots crucial loopholes in CBN investigator's report, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Tinubu's minister makes bold declaration on ending terrorism, banditry

Tinubu's minister makes bold declaration on ending terrorism, banditry

Nigeria

a year ago

Rivers crisis: I'll not be distracted from my oath of office, says Fubara

Rivers crisis: I'll not be distracted from my oath of office, says Fubara

Politics

a year ago

BREAKING: Jubilation as passengers enjoy free train service from Lagos-Ibadan

BREAKING: Jubilation as passengers enjoy free train service from Lagos-Ibadan

Nigeria

a year ago

Video emerges as Supreme Court nominee calls senators her husband during screening

Video emerges as Supreme Court nominee calls senators her husband during screening

Nigeria

a year ago

"I'm shocked": Obi reacts as Wike plans demolition of 200 Abuja houses for Presidential Fleet

"I'm shocked": Obi reacts as Wike plans demolition of 200 Abuja houses for Presidential Fleet

Nigeria

a year ago

Arthurite CEO talks up cloud benefits speaking at African Initiative Event

Arthurite CEO talks up cloud benefits speaking at African Initiative Event

Nigeria

a year ago

Arthurite Integrated, under the visionary leadership of its Founder and CEO, Engr. Somtochukwu Ezepue, has emerged as a beacon of innovation in Africa's technology landscape.

"Prayers have been our spiritual backing," CDS Musa reveals

"Prayers have been our spiritual backing," CDS Musa reveals

Nigeria

a year ago

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa said the prayers have been the spiritual backing of the Nigerian military in combatting insecurity.

Tinubu’s economic policies will start yielding growth in 2024, says Information Minister

Tinubu’s economic policies will start yielding growth in 2024, says Information Minister

Nigeria

a year ago

Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information, said President Bola Tinubu's economic strategies are expected to yield positive results in the coming year.

Scapegoats: Nigeria Police dismisses constables attempting to extort Dutch tourist

Scapegoats: Nigeria Police dismisses constables attempting to extort Dutch tourist

Nigeria

a year ago

The Nigerian police have dismissed two special constables after a video surfaced showing them requesting money from a Dutch motorcyclist in November.

Not Just a Vibe: How Maserati Redefines Afro-Pop Production

Not Just a Vibe: How Maserati Redefines Afro-Pop Production

Nigeria

a year ago

Afro-fusion is still developing, both in terms of its technical underpinnings and its thematic reach. Maserati, a notable tune from Jo3zy's 2023 album Repercussions, is among the most stunning illustrations of this development.

BREAKING: Keyamo approves appointment of new directors for aviation agencies

BREAKING: Keyamo approves appointment of new directors for aviation agencies

Industry

a year ago

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, released the list of new directors in all the agencies under the ministry on Thursday.

Kano: Ganduje breaks silence over court verdict in Doguwa's election suit

Kano: Ganduje breaks silence over court verdict in Doguwa's election suit

Politics

a year ago

The recent triumph of Alhassan Doguwa in the appeal court has been hailed by Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)

Year in review: 5 most influential young Nigerian politicians in 2023

Year in review: 5 most influential young Nigerian politicians in 2023

Politics

a year ago

The 2023 general elections saw the emergence of a new breed of leaders, ushering in a transformative wave with innovative viewpoints in Nigeria's politics.

Fubara vs Wike: How Tinubu slammed Rivers governor during peace treaty

Fubara vs Wike: How Tinubu slammed Rivers governor during peace treaty

Politics

a year ago

Sources have revealed that President Bola Tinubu scolded Governor Sim Fubara during the Monday peace meeting with Wike at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

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