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Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2020, Digital Journalism Certification, Reuters News Agency, 2021, Google News Initiative Workshop, 2024

Experience: Editor, Infoscope Media (2018 to 2021), Chief Correspondent, IMSU Star Newspapers (2018-2019) and SUG Director Of Information, Imo State University (2018-2020),

Awards: Best Student Journalist 2018 (Nigeria University Association of Managements Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Top Content Editor, Legit.ng (2021), Top Article of the Year Award, Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 years of working experience in the media industry. He holds a B.Sc in Management Studies from Imo State University, where he was a Students' Union Government Director of Information. Victor is a human interest editor, strategic content creator, freelancer and a Google-certified digital marketer. His work has been featured on US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

9071 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Lady makes history at University of Port Harcourt as she emerges as overall best graduating student

Lady makes history at University of Port Harcourt as she emerges as overall best graduating student

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Obafemi Awolowo University student who got married in his 400 level graduates with honours

Obafemi Awolowo University student who got married in his 400 level graduates with honours

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Engineer paying his DStv sub yearly for past 15 years shares interesting observation he recently made

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Engineer paying his DStv sub yearly for past 15 years shares interesting observation he recently made

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Guinness World Records approves man's attempt to trek from Port Harcourt to Lagos, details emerge

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Guinness World Records approves man's attempt to trek from Port Harcourt to Lagos, details emerge

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Man who bought fuel at NNPC filling station shares new price, leaves remark about Dangote Refinery

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Man who bought fuel at NNPC filling station shares new price, leaves remark about Dangote Refinery

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CAC pastor's daughter lists 6 things she secretly deals with, generates buzz online

CAC pastor's daughter lists 6 things she secretly deals with, generates buzz online

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University of Ibadan student who was depressed in her first year bags second class upper, celebrates

University of Ibadan student who was depressed in her first year bags second class upper, celebrates

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A University of Ibadan female student has graduated with a second-class upper in environmental health science. She displayed her grades from year one to finals.

Man gets emotional at work after finding letter wife hid in his shirt pocket at 3am, displays it

Man gets emotional at work after finding letter wife hid in his shirt pocket at 3am, displays it

Family and Relationships

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A man has triggered emotional reactions on social media after displaying the letter that his wife had hidden in his shirt pocket at 3;00am. He displayed it online.

Nigerian woman finally clears her student loan after 11 years, appreciates Harvard University

Nigerian woman finally clears her student loan after 11 years, appreciates Harvard University

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A Nigerian woman finally cleared her student loan after 11 years and took to social media to showcase the email she received confirming the payment.

Pastor confidently shares what will happen to Bishop Abioye's church in 5 years: "Mark it"

Pastor confidently shares what will happen to Bishop Abioye's church in 5 years: "Mark it"

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A Nigerian cleric has declared what he believes will happen to Bishop David Abioye's church in the coming five years. He dared people to mark what he said.

What Bishop Abioye said about Bishop Oyedepo's wife on her last birthday weeks ago revisited

What Bishop Abioye said about Bishop Oyedepo's wife on her last birthday weeks ago revisited

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Legit.ng has revisited Bishop Abioye's felicitation to Bishop Oyedepo's wife on her last birthday, which was in February. What he said about her here.

What Bishop Abioye said about Bishop Oyedepo on his last birthday in 2025 revisited

What Bishop Abioye said about Bishop Oyedepo on his last birthday in 2025 revisited

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Legit.ng has revisited Bishop David Abioye's birthday message to Bishop David Oyedepo during his former principal's last birthday in September 2025.

Law student who quit University of Ibadan graduates with first class at Redeemer's University

Law student who quit University of Ibadan graduates with first class at Redeemer's University

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A lady has graduated from Redeemer's University with a first-class honours degree after leaving the University of Ibadan mid session. Her story goes viral.

Retired Winners Chapel Vice Bishop Aremu sends powerful message to Bishop Abioye on his birthday

Retired Winners Chapel Vice Bishop Aremu sends powerful message to Bishop Abioye on his birthday

Family and Relationships

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Social media users have reacted to the birthday message that Bishop Aremu sent to Bishop Abioye on his birthday. Both men retired from Winners Chapel.

Full list of 6 clothes students are banned from wearing at University of Lagos in 2026

Full list of 6 clothes students are banned from wearing at University of Lagos in 2026

People

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Legit.ng has compiled the list of clothes that the University of Lagos (UNILAG) prohibits its students from wearing on campus in 2026. This applies to both genders.

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