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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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Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber Elections 2023: Tinubu, INEC's chance for redemption, says Rafsanjani

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber Elections 2023: Tinubu, INEC's chance for redemption, says Rafsanjani

Politics

3 years ago

Imo governorship election: 4 crucial factors why APC's Uzodimma may win

Imo governorship election: 4 crucial factors why APC's Uzodimma may win

Politics

3 years ago

Breaking: Tinubu finally reveals when student loan programme will commence

Breaking: Tinubu finally reveals when student loan programme will commence

Education

3 years ago

N764 to $1: Ex-President Obasanjo reveals how to save Naira from falling

N764 to $1: Ex-President Obasanjo reveals how to save Naira from falling

Economy

3 years ago

Pandora's Box: Tinubu's minister Matawalle accused of embezzlement in Zamfara cargo airport project

Pandora's Box: Tinubu's minister Matawalle accused of embezzlement in Zamfara cargo airport project

Nigeria

3 years ago

Assassination attempt: Gov Yahaya Bello breaks silence, recounts actual incident

Assassination attempt: Gov Yahaya Bello breaks silence, recounts actual incident

Politics

3 years ago

CSU saga: Rights activist reveals one factor that can make Tinubu resign as President

CSU saga: Rights activist reveals one factor that can make Tinubu resign as President

Politics

3 years ago

The chairman board of Amnesty International, Nigeria, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani said Nigerian politicians do not understand public and personal integrity.

Wike: Group slam Gumi over divisive statements, says FCT doesn’t belong to northern Nigeria

Wike: Group slam Gumi over divisive statements, says FCT doesn’t belong to northern Nigeria

Nigeria

3 years ago

A group have disagreed with renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, over his recent bashing of President Bola Tinubu and the minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike.

Atiku vs Tinubu: Ex-APC spokesperson sends crucial message to Supreme Court judges

Atiku vs Tinubu: Ex-APC spokesperson sends crucial message to Supreme Court judges

Politics

3 years ago

The presiding judges for the Supreme Court case involving Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, OPM and Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been urge put the interest of Nigeria first.

Mr Ibu: Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki covers medical expenses of sick Nollywood veteran

Mr Ibu: Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki covers medical expenses of sick Nollywood veteran

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has fully covered the medical expenses of the renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu.

Out-of-school children: EU to pump €5.4 million for teacher's training

Out-of-school children: EU to pump €5.4 million for teacher's training

Education

3 years ago

The EU has opted to modify its strategy for addressing the issue of children not attending school, declaring its plan to allocate a minimum of €5.4 million euros.

Tinubu should invest in digital, renewable energy to improve healthcare, expert gives reason

Tinubu should invest in digital, renewable energy to improve healthcare, expert gives reason

Nigeria

3 years ago

A call has been made for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration to allocate more resources to help rejuvenate the healthcare system in Nigeria.

US-based pastor reveals solution to sustainable educational reform in Nigeria

US-based pastor reveals solution to sustainable educational reform in Nigeria

Education

3 years ago

TAF Africa has partnered Glory City Campus Fellowship, a religious organisation to foster inclusivity among students with disability through educational empowerment.

FCT: Wike's reform steps up as more houses risk being revoked, official confirms

FCT: Wike's reform steps up as more houses risk being revoked, official confirms

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike has approved the withdrawal and revocation of houses sold to individuals by the FCT Administration but converted to other uses.

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: INEC announces deployment of non-sensitive materials, 46,084 staff

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: INEC announces deployment of non-sensitive materials, 46,084 staff

Politics

3 years ago

INEC chairman has announced the deployment of 46,084 ad hoc staff for the November 11 off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states.

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