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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 Management Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Legit.ng Top Content Editor (2021), Legit.ng Best Human Interest Editor (2021, 2022 & 2025)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained, award-winning journalist with over 5 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 the US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

9793 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"No toilet and bathroom?" Family build small house for their late daughter, bury her in it

"No toilet and bathroom?" Family build small house for their late daughter, bury her in it

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

Man shares his scary encounter during night shift in Canada, warns people: "Witchcraft is real"

Man shares his scary encounter during night shift in Canada, warns people: "Witchcraft is real"

People

10 months ago

Nigerian man shares how he lost $5k foreign job after mentioning his nationality, blames yahoo boys

Nigerian man shares how he lost $5k foreign job after mentioning his nationality, blames yahoo boys

People

10 months ago

"I was never discouraged": Lecturer who moved overseas mentions salary he was paid in Nigeria

"I was never discouraged": Lecturer who moved overseas mentions salary he was paid in Nigeria

People

10 months ago

UK-based Nigerian man shares 4 reasons why he is not in any relationship: "It's my story"

UK-based Nigerian man shares 4 reasons why he is not in any relationship: "It's my story"

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

17-year-old girl shows insulting text her mum sent her after she moved into new apartment: "Why?

17-year-old girl shows insulting text her mum sent her after she moved into new apartment: "Why?

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

Nigerian healthcare worker based in UK breaks down in tears after patient reportedly attacked her

Nigerian healthcare worker based in UK breaks down in tears after patient reportedly attacked her

People

10 months ago

A Nigerian healthcare worker in the United Kingdom broke down in tears, saying she was attacked by a patient. Her video triggered emotional reactions online.

"I came in here to pee": Nigerian lady in UK cries out in video after she was locked in toilet

"I came in here to pee": Nigerian lady in UK cries out in video after she was locked in toilet

People

10 months ago

A Nigerian lady based in the UK has shared her hilarious experience about being mistakenly locked in a toilet, where she had gone to pee. She shared a video.

"But how?" Photos of couple with their 2 daughters raise questions online as many notice same thing

"But how?" Photos of couple with their 2 daughters raise questions online as many notice same thing

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

Pictures of a couple with their two beautiful daughters have triggered mixed reactions on social media. People noticed the same thing about the pictures.

Lady angry after catching neighbour using her cooking gas to cook beans instead of noodles

Lady angry after catching neighbour using her cooking gas to cook beans instead of noodles

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A Nigerian lady was enraged after she caught her neighbour using her cooking gas to cook beans. The neighbour had told her she needed it to cook noodles.

"I greet you all in the name of Jesus": Woman tells panel during job interview, shares outcome

"I greet you all in the name of Jesus": Woman tells panel during job interview, shares outcome

People

10 months ago

A woman has recounted her awkward job interview experience. She got nervous while facing the panel and said, "I greet you all in the name of Jesus."

Lady shows very dirty state of her boyfriend's kitchen after visiting him unannounced, video trends

Lady shows very dirty state of her boyfriend's kitchen after visiting him unannounced, video trends

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A lady was so disgusted over the very dirty condition of her boyfriend's kitchen after visiting him unannounced. She shared a video of what she saw online.

UNIPORT graduate appreciates kind meat seller who sold cheaply to her, makes him sign on her shirt

UNIPORT graduate appreciates kind meat seller who sold cheaply to her, makes him sign on her shirt

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A fresh graduate of the University of Port Harcourt has honoured a meat seller who sold meat cheaply to her when she was a student. The video is trending.

Nigerian man with sickle cell makes heartbreaking requests to God: "Don't heal me anymore"

Nigerian man with sickle cell makes heartbreaking requests to God: "Don't heal me anymore"

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A Nigerian youth living with sickle cell moved people with his painful request to God. He begged God not to heal him of the ailment anymore. People reacted.

Lady shares unexpected statement man made during their date that made her run away: "That's wild"

Lady shares unexpected statement man made during their date that made her run away: "That's wild"

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A lady who went on a date wit a man said she had to take an excuse to pee and ran away from there after he made an unexpected remark. Her story is trending.

Victor Duru