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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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Peter Obi reacts as Nigeria students conquer US, UK, others at int'l debate championship in Malaysia

Peter Obi reacts as Nigeria students conquer US, UK, others at int'l debate championship in Malaysia

Education

3 years ago

BREAKING: Southeast governors meet amid quest to end IPOB, others

BREAKING: Southeast governors meet amid quest to end IPOB, others

Politics

3 years ago

Emefiele: Suspended CBN boss files fresh suit against FG, details emerge

Emefiele: Suspended CBN boss files fresh suit against FG, details emerge

Nigeria

3 years ago

Niger Coup: President Tinubu’s full speech at 2nd ECOWAS extraordinary summit

Niger Coup: President Tinubu’s full speech at 2nd ECOWAS extraordinary summit

Africa

3 years ago

Akpabio: Lawmakers asked to publish bank accounts, as ex-APC chieftain reveals millions sent for vacation

Akpabio: Lawmakers asked to publish bank accounts, as ex-APC chieftain reveals millions sent for vacation

Politics

3 years ago

Coup d'état: Sanusi reveals detail of meeting with Tinubu after Niger intervention visit

Coup d'état: Sanusi reveals detail of meeting with Tinubu after Niger intervention visit

Africa

3 years ago

Govt declares state of emergency as gunmen assassinate presidential candidate

Govt declares state of emergency as gunmen assassinate presidential candidate

US

3 years ago

Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso has declared a two-month state of emergency following the assassination of a presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio

Coup d'etat: Video emerges as Asare Dokubo vows to defeat Niger military junta

Coup d'etat: Video emerges as Asare Dokubo vows to defeat Niger military junta

Africa

3 years ago

The former rebel leader of the Niger Delta of Nigeria, Asare Dokubo, has revealed that he can defeat the Niger Republic military leaders if given the chance.

Revolutionizing Administrative Efficiency: SympliedIQ is Live

Revolutionizing Administrative Efficiency: SympliedIQ is Live

Nigeria

3 years ago

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the need for innovative solutions that streamline processes is more crucial than ever, especially for startups in Africa.

Nigeria students win big as tech academy ends challenge career expo

Nigeria students win big as tech academy ends challenge career expo

Education

3 years ago

Students of Great Heights Academy, Abuja has won the 2023 Afrelib Academy Robotics and Artificial Intelligence GPT Tech Challenge winning the sum of N1 million

Chicago Varsity: More pressure on Tinubu as ex-APC spokesman sends strong message to US

Chicago Varsity: More pressure on Tinubu as ex-APC spokesman sends strong message to US

Politics

3 years ago

Comrade Timi Frank has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow the Chicago State University to release his academic records to a Court in Nigeria if he's clean.

Chicago State University: "Tinubu has something to hide", says Atiku

Chicago State University: "Tinubu has something to hide", says Atiku

Politics

3 years ago

Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of acting suspiciously over his refusal to release his academic records in the United States.

Niger Coup: Fresh update emerges over President Bazoum's condition in detention

Niger Coup: Fresh update emerges over President Bazoum's condition in detention

Africa

3 years ago

President Mohamed Bazoum and his family are currently in a grim position suffering from a lack of food, electricity and access to his physician and people.

BREAKING: Son of Nigerian ambassador who pledged loyalty to President Bazoum detained in Niamey

BREAKING: Son of Nigerian ambassador who pledged loyalty to President Bazoum detained in Niamey

Africa

3 years ago

The son of Niger's ambassador to France, Idrissa Kané, has been arrested four days after his mother refused to leave her post following the decree by the junta

Olubumi Tunji-Ojo: 7 likely reasons why Tinubu selected 41-year-old politician as a ministerial nominee

Olubumi Tunji-Ojo: 7 likely reasons why Tinubu selected 41-year-old politician as a ministerial nominee

Politics

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu kept his promise when he said youths would be included in his cabinet when he assumed office. One of them is Olubumi Tunji-Ojo.

Segun Adeyemi