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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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NLC strike a distraction, Nigerians deserve better, Laolu Akande says

NLC strike a distraction, Nigerians deserve better, Laolu Akande says

Nigeria

2 years ago

President Tinubu told to sack NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, details emerge

President Tinubu told to sack NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, details emerge

Nigeria

2 years ago

Zamfara: Did Gov Dauda sponsor Atiku's legal team against Tinubu? Fresh details emerge

Zamfara: Did Gov Dauda sponsor Atiku's legal team against Tinubu? Fresh details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

Tinubu's wife supports 1,709 widows and orphans of fallen military officers with over N400m

Tinubu's wife supports 1,709 widows and orphans of fallen military officers with over N400m

Nigeria

2 years ago

Nationwide strike: Ribadu summons NLC, TUC for emergency meeting

Nationwide strike: Ribadu summons NLC, TUC for emergency meeting

Nigeria

2 years ago

Trending video: Governor Adeleke ignored Ooni of Ife's handshake? here's what we know

Trending video: Governor Adeleke ignored Ooni of Ife's handshake? here's what we know

Nigeria

2 years ago

Returning body of Nigerian medical student murdered in Philipines will cost N35m, FG says

Returning body of Nigerian medical student murdered in Philipines will cost N35m, FG says

Nigeria

2 years ago

The federal government of Nigeria has revealed that a suit has been filed against the employers of a Nigerian medical student murdered in the Philippines.

BREAKING: PDP NWC rejects Ude Okoye as national secretary

BREAKING: PDP NWC rejects Ude Okoye as national secretary

Politics

2 years ago

The PDP national working committee has retained Senator Samuel Anyawu as the party's national secretary despite contesting in the Imo state gubernatorial poll.

ADC to Tinubu: "Your government must be welcoming to all"

ADC to Tinubu: "Your government must be welcoming to all"

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has received a call to open the doors of investment to global investors in order to alleviate Nigeria's ongoing economic challenges.

Igbo presidency: “It’s so painful, I don’t know why Nigeria don’t trust us”, Wabara laments

Igbo presidency: “It’s so painful, I don’t know why Nigeria don’t trust us”, Wabara laments

Politics

2 years ago

Ex-senate president Dr. Adolphus Wabara has expressed regret that he may not live long enough to witness an Igbo individual assume the presidency in Nigeria.

Off-cycle polls: "Don’t expect credible elections in 2027 under Tinubu", ex-APC spokesperson says

Off-cycle polls: "Don’t expect credible elections in 2027 under Tinubu", ex-APC spokesperson says

Politics

2 years ago

Ex-spokesperson of the APC, Timi Frank, has expressed scepticism about the possibility of a credible elections in 2027 under the leadership of Tinubu and the APC.

Kogi gubernatorial polls: INEC reveals how it arrived at election result

Kogi gubernatorial polls: INEC reveals how it arrived at election result

Politics

2 years ago

INEC has revealed that it employed the "margin of lead principle" to determine Kogi state's November 11 governorship election winner on Sunday, November 12.

Labour strike: NLC enforces industrial action in FCT, shut down schools

Labour strike: NLC enforces industrial action in FCT, shut down schools

Nigeria

2 years ago

Schools in the federal capital territory (FCT) has been by patrolling labour leaders to enforce the directives issued by NLC and TUC for a nationwide strike.

Nationwide strike: NLC shut public schools, banks in Osun

Nationwide strike: NLC shut public schools, banks in Osun

Nigeria

2 years ago

Amid the ongoing industrial action by the NLC public schools and banks in Osun, particularly in Osogbo, experienced disruptions on Tuesday, November 14.

NLC nationwide strike: ASUU faction, CONUA refuses to join industrial action

NLC nationwide strike: ASUU faction, CONUA refuses to join industrial action

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) has revealed that its members did not join the nationwide strike because they were not informed.

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