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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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UNICAL sex scandal: Lawyer reveals what First Lady, NBA should do to Prof Cyril Ndifon

UNICAL sex scandal: Lawyer reveals what First Lady, NBA should do to Prof Cyril Ndifon

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nyesom Wike: 5 interesting facts about Tinubu's FCT minister

Nyesom Wike: 5 interesting facts about Tinubu's FCT minister

Politics

3 years ago

Defence Ministry: Why Matawalle, Badaru's appointment is like 'own-goal' against security, analysts reveal

Defence Ministry: Why Matawalle, Badaru's appointment is like 'own-goal' against security, analysts reveal

Politics

3 years ago

Okorocha endorses Uzodimma for second term ahead of Imo guber polls

Okorocha endorses Uzodimma for second term ahead of Imo guber polls

Politics

3 years ago

Photos emerge as governors meet in Abuja over insecurity, subsidy palliative

Photos emerge as governors meet in Abuja over insecurity, subsidy palliative

Nigeria

3 years ago

BREAKING: Reactions as UNICAL suspends Dean over alleged sexual harassment

BREAKING: Reactions as UNICAL suspends Dean over alleged sexual harassment

Politics

3 years ago

"He has suffered": Drama as Emefiele Dodges Camera in Court, Video, Photo Cause Reactions

"He has suffered": Drama as Emefiele Dodges Camera in Court, Video, Photo Cause Reactions

Nigeria

3 years ago

The suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has returned to court again on Thursday, August 17 at the FCT high court in Abuja

BREAKING: Tinubu absent as Shettima presides over NEC meeting

BREAKING: Tinubu absent as Shettima presides over NEC meeting

Politics

3 years ago

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the national economic council (NEC) meeting at Aso Rock amid the recent hardship in Nigeria

"Preparing for rerun", "demolition of PDP secretariat": Nigerians react as Wike becomes Tinubu's FCT minister

"Preparing for rerun", "demolition of PDP secretariat": Nigerians react as Wike becomes Tinubu's FCT minister

Politics

3 years ago

Reactions have begun to trail the shocking appointment of ex-Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike as the minister of FCT by President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Speaker unveils Reps committees, names Abdullahi, Agbodike, others as chairmen

Speaker unveils Reps committees, names Abdullahi, Agbodike, others as chairmen

Politics

3 years ago

The Speaker of the House of Representatives on Thursday, August 17 released the names of its special committee chairman to kick off the 10th national assembly

El-Rufai, Abba Gana: Complete list of FCT ministers since 1999

El-Rufai, Abba Gana: Complete list of FCT ministers since 1999

Politics

3 years ago

The presidency has announced the portfolio of its ministerial nominees, and the biggest surprise was the appointment of Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as FCT minister.

Minimum Wage: Good news for Nigerians as NASS gives fresh update on survival package

Minimum Wage: Good news for Nigerians as NASS gives fresh update on survival package

Politics

3 years ago

Amid the hardship caused by the removal of fuel subsidies, Nigerians have been assured that a survival package is underway to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy

Massive protest in Lagos over Gov Sanwo Olu's 8 Muslims, 31 Christians cabinet list

Massive protest in Lagos over Gov Sanwo Olu's 8 Muslims, 31 Christians cabinet list

Politics

3 years ago

There is a massive protest in Lagos State after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu released his 39-man cabinet list which contains eight Muslims and 31 Christians

Okonjo-Iweala, Aganga: List of Nigeria's minister of finance since 1999 and their state of origin

Okonjo-Iweala, Aganga: List of Nigeria's minister of finance since 1999 and their state of origin

Nigeria

3 years ago

Amid the economic crisis in Nigeria, there are agitations for President Bola Tinubu to appoint a competent financial expert to run the affairs of the ministry.

Insecurity: Pressure piles on Zamfara gov as calls for resignation heightens

Insecurity: Pressure piles on Zamfara gov as calls for resignation heightens

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Dauda Lawal has been critiqued once again for his inability to clamp down on insecurity since his emergence in office and has been urged to resign.

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