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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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Presidential tribunal: Fresh twist as political analyst reveals why Tinubu, Peter Obi should be disqualified

Presidential tribunal: Fresh twist as political analyst reveals why Tinubu, Peter Obi should be disqualified

Politics

3 years ago

Ministerial list: How attacks on Ganduje cost Kwankwaso, says APC chieftain

Ministerial list: How attacks on Ganduje cost Kwankwaso, says APC chieftain

Politics

3 years ago

Trouble in APC as chieftains threaten FG over omission of Faleke, Lalong in presidential appointments c'ttee

Trouble in APC as chieftains threaten FG over omission of Faleke, Lalong in presidential appointments c'ttee

Politics

3 years ago

Gov Uba Sani recommended El-Rufai's replacement? Fresh fact emerges

Breaking

Gov Uba Sani recommended El-Rufai's replacement? Fresh fact emerges

Politics

3 years ago

Coup d'etat: Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic set on fire? FG reacts

Coup d'etat: Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic set on fire? FG reacts

Politics

3 years ago

Protesters flood streets of Kano over ECOWAS planned military invasion of Niger

Protesters flood streets of Kano over ECOWAS planned military invasion of Niger

Nigeria

3 years ago

IYD 2023: Good news for Nigerian youths as Tinubu makes crucial pledge

IYD 2023: Good news for Nigerian youths as Tinubu makes crucial pledge

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Nigerian youths that he is committed and willing to uphold and fulfill his campaign promise of providing one million jobs

"We lost an exemplary diplomat": Tinubu eulogises Kayode Laro, late envoy to France

"We lost an exemplary diplomat": Tinubu eulogises Kayode Laro, late envoy to France

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the demise of Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Kayode Laro whom he described as a dedicated diplomat.

Coup d'état: Niger Republic military leaders declared terrorists

Coup d'état: Niger Republic military leaders declared terrorists

Africa

3 years ago

President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast has declared the military coup leaders of the Republic of Niger led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani as terrorists

BREAKING: Senator Ndume opposes military invasion of Niger at ECOWAS parliament, issues strong warning

BREAKING: Senator Ndume opposes military invasion of Niger at ECOWAS parliament, issues strong warning

Africa

3 years ago

Senator Ali Ndume kicked against the military invasion in the Republic of Niger at the extraordinary plenary session of the ECOWAS parliament on Saturday..

BREAKING: 4 dead, others injured as central mosque collapses on worshipers

BREAKING: 4 dead, others injured as central mosque collapses on worshipers

Nigeria

3 years ago

Central mosque in Zaria, Kaduna State, collapsed on worshippers on Friday, August 11. Four people lost their lives in the incident, leaving others injured.

JUST IN: ECOWAS parliament to hold emergency session amid Niger crisis

JUST IN: ECOWAS parliament to hold emergency session amid Niger crisis

Africa

3 years ago

The ECOWAS Parliament will convene an Extra-Ordinary Session to exhaustively discuss the recent political developments in the Republic of Niger on Saturday

Laolu Akande predicts finance minister, reveals solution to electricity in Nigeria

Laolu Akande predicts finance minister, reveals solution to electricity in Nigeria

Politics

3 years ago

The spokesperson of former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Mr Laolu Akande has given his predictions on the ministerial portfolios of some confirmed nominees

Resident doctors call off nationwide strike, reveal resumption date

Resident doctors call off nationwide strike, reveal resumption date

Nigeria

3 years ago

Resident doctors under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) om Friday have called off their indefinite strike embarked upon on July 26.

Akpabio’s gaffe: Report confirms how much Senators shared as “holidays” allowance

Akpabio’s gaffe: Report confirms how much Senators shared as “holidays” allowance

Politics

3 years ago

It has been confirmed that all 109 senators were paid the sum of N2 million allowance for the holidays, which commenced on Monday and ends on 26 September.

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