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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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"Threat to judicial officers": Kwankwaso to be arrested? Fresh details emerge

"Threat to judicial officers": Kwankwaso to be arrested? Fresh details emerge

Politics

3 years ago

Fresh crisis looms in NNPP as group uncovers multi-million naira smear campaign against judiciary

Fresh crisis looms in NNPP as group uncovers multi-million naira smear campaign against judiciary

Politics

3 years ago

APC crisis: Lukman, Akande, and Oshiomhole in epic meeting for reform

APC crisis: Lukman, Akande, and Oshiomhole in epic meeting for reform

Politics

3 years ago

Tribunal: PDP candidate Ashiru confirms nullification of Kaduna election

Tribunal: PDP candidate Ashiru confirms nullification of Kaduna election

Politics

3 years ago

PEPC verdict: Why Atiku may defeat Tinubu at Supreme Court

PEPC verdict: Why Atiku may defeat Tinubu at Supreme Court

Politics

3 years ago

Kogi polls: Supreme Court gives crucial verdict over Ododo's APC candidacy

Kogi polls: Supreme Court gives crucial verdict over Ododo's APC candidacy

Politics

3 years ago

FCT minister Wike shows off culinary skills in kitchen as Gbajabiamila observes, video trends

FCT minister Wike shows off culinary skills in kitchen as Gbajabiamila observes, video trends

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has been captured in a viral video cooking during the public holiday for his friends in the kitchen

PEPC Judgment: Why Peter Obi may lose at Supreme Court

PEPC Judgment: Why Peter Obi may lose at Supreme Court

Politics

3 years ago

Political commentators and enthusiasts have urged Peter Obi and the Labour Party to discontinue their case against the ruling of the presidential election tribunal

Explainer: Why tribunal dismissed Rhodes-Vivour’s petition against Sanwo-Olu

Explainer: Why tribunal dismissed Rhodes-Vivour’s petition against Sanwo-Olu

Politics

3 years ago

The Lagos State governorship election petition court has explained why the Labour Party's Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour's petition was struck out from PDP's petition

Tinubu declares war against illicit drug syndicate, gives NDLEA crucial instruction

Tinubu declares war against illicit drug syndicate, gives NDLEA crucial instruction

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared war against drug pushers and drug abusers in Nigeria and in Africa. Tinubu made this declaration in Abuja.

Revealed: Akpabio pins fresh allegation on Emefiele

Revealed: Akpabio pins fresh allegation on Emefiele

Politics

3 years ago

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has accused former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele of trying to sabotage the 2023 general election

Chicago Varsity: Umahi slams Atiku, Obi supporters over Tinubu's certificate

Chicago Varsity: Umahi slams Atiku, Obi supporters over Tinubu's certificate

Politics

3 years ago

The Minister of Works, David Umahi has urged supporters of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to leave President Bola Ahmed Tinubu amid their legal battle

"It's a global issue": FG explains why Nigerians don't trust their leaders

"It's a global issue": FG explains why Nigerians don't trust their leaders

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nigerians have been urged to embrace the true essence of citizenship and patriotism in all aspects of their activities amid the wide spread of trust deficit

BREAKING: NLC, TUC set to declare indefinite strike, hold joint press briefing

BREAKING: NLC, TUC set to declare indefinite strike, hold joint press briefing

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) are meeting for a joint press briefing in Abuja and may announce an indefinite strike

Godwin Emefiele: Tinubu receives interim report from CBN investigator

Godwin Emefiele: Tinubu receives interim report from CBN investigator

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government of Nigeria has revealed that the probe report on the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria over the past eight years will be made public

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