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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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Mohbad: Police gives crucial warning to bloggers over late rapper's demise

Mohbad: Police gives crucial warning to bloggers over late rapper's demise

Nigeria

3 years ago

AFIGF 2023: NCC boss advocates for AI integration in Africa to boost digital economy

AFIGF 2023: NCC boss advocates for AI integration in Africa to boost digital economy

Technology

3 years ago

Govt appointees: Is Tinubu 'yorubanising' his cabinet? Ethnic leaders react

Govt appointees: Is Tinubu 'yorubanising' his cabinet? Ethnic leaders react

Politics

3 years ago

Lagos Assembly concludes investigation on doctor who operated boy with missing intestine

Lagos Assembly concludes investigation on doctor who operated boy with missing intestine

Nigeria

3 years ago

CBN: Why Cardoso must win war against dollar to prove his mettle, lawyer explains

CBN: Why Cardoso must win war against dollar to prove his mettle, lawyer explains

Economy

3 years ago

Ekiti: Segun Oni's running mate dumps SDP, joins APC

Ekiti: Segun Oni's running mate dumps SDP, joins APC

Politics

3 years ago

Just In: 3 teenagers in court for causing nuisance around Wike’s residence in Abuja

Just In: 3 teenagers in court for causing nuisance around Wike’s residence in Abuja

Nigeria

3 years ago

Three teenagers allegedly causing nuisance around the residence of FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has been arrested and arraigned by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF)

Chicago varsity: Tinubu's desperation to hide academic records embarrassing, says ex-APC chieftain

Chicago varsity: Tinubu's desperation to hide academic records embarrassing, says ex-APC chieftain

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been labelled a total embarrassment to Nigerians due to his attempt to conceal his academic records at the Chicago State Varsity.

Police confirm conclusion of autopsy on Mohbad's corpse, netizens react

Police confirm conclusion of autopsy on Mohbad's corpse, netizens react

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command announced on Thursday evening, September 21, that the autopsy test on late Nigerian rapper Mohbad has been concluded.

FCT: Wike reportedly revokes Peter Obi's land, 167 other plots in Abuja

FCT: Wike reportedly revokes Peter Obi's land, 167 other plots in Abuja

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has revoked the land of Labour Party's flagbearer, Peter Obi and other top political personalities in Abuja.

Enugu polls: Labour Party breaks silence after tribunal affirms Gov Mbah's victory

Enugu polls: Labour Party breaks silence after tribunal affirms Gov Mbah's victory

Politics

3 years ago

The Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga has declared his intention to appeal the judgment of the election tribunal

Tribunal sacks 3 PDP lawmakers in Plateau State, declares APC, LP winners

Tribunal sacks 3 PDP lawmakers in Plateau State, declares APC, LP winners

Politics

3 years ago

The National and State Assembly Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau state capital, has upturned the victory of three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers.

Atiku fault tribunal's verdict over non-recognition of legitimate expectation

Atiku fault tribunal's verdict over non-recognition of legitimate expectation

Politics

3 years ago

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has levelled fresh allegations against the presidential tribunal.

Fresh update emerges over missing Abuja undergraduate, police react

Fresh update emerges over missing Abuja undergraduate, police react

Nigeria

3 years ago

The FCT Police Command has expressed its commitment to unearth the cause of the tragic death of an Abuja undergraduate found in the woods of Karmo.

Tinubu begs Nigerians abroad to return, says "we need you back home"

Tinubu begs Nigerians abroad to return, says "we need you back home"

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Nigerians abroad to return home because there is an opportunity waiting for them back home like never before.

Segun Adeyemi