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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

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Lady discovers mother's 1990s love letters to her father asking for N900, money for cream, others

Lady discovers mother's 1990s love letters to her father asking for N900, money for cream, others

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian-Canadian lawyer shares why she never wants to have husband or children: "I will go insane"

Nigerian-Canadian lawyer shares why she never wants to have husband or children: "I will go insane"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian lady angrily leaves her date in Canada after he told her to order what she could afford

Nigerian lady angrily leaves her date in Canada after he told her to order what she could afford

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady at Lagos beach at 1:30am shares what she noticed, her video generates buzz: "Was really scary"

Lady at Lagos beach at 1:30am shares what she noticed, her video generates buzz: "Was really scary"

People

a year ago

Lady cries out after being sent out of church because of her cloth: "What's wrong with this?"

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Lady cries out after being sent out of church because of her cloth: "What's wrong with this?"

People

a year ago

Another person dreams about comedian Brain Jotter, shares what happened: "May God have mercy on him"

Another person dreams about comedian Brain Jotter, shares what happened: "May God have mercy on him"

People

a year ago

Lady who moved to UK after marrying white man shares how her marriage ended, story breaks hearts

Lady who moved to UK after marrying white man shares how her marriage ended, story breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has opened up about how her marriage to a white man crashed after she moved to the UK, with her claims about his actions sparking reactions.

"He has been given a second chance": Media personality shares scary dream she had about Brain Jotter

"He has been given a second chance": Media personality shares scary dream she had about Brain Jotter

People

a year ago

Nigerian media personality Amanda Chisom has recounted a troubling dream she recently had about content creator and popular skit maker Brain Jotter.

UK wedding guests react after being served beans and plantain, video of their reactions goes viral

UK wedding guests react after being served beans and plantain, video of their reactions goes viral

Wedding

a year ago

Wedding guests were served beans and plantain at a wedding party in the United Kingdom. A viral video showed their reactions. One man said he loved it.

Pastor releases worrying prophecy about Davido's wife Chioma 15 days after her white wedding

Pastor releases worrying prophecy about Davido's wife Chioma 15 days after her white wedding

People

a year ago

A pastor has gone public with a troubling prophecy about Chioma, the new wife of singer Davido. He shared the prophecy 15 days after Chioma's wedding.

"I'm ashamed of RCCG members": Prophet reacts to Adeboye's N10 billion request, explains why

"I'm ashamed of RCCG members": Prophet reacts to Adeboye's N10 billion request, explains why

People

a year ago

Prophet Emmanuel Okose has reacted to Pastor Adeboye's N10 billion request. In a Facebook post, the prophet shared why he is ashamed of RCCG members.

"Unanswered questions": Man shares old picture of Bishop Oyedepo and that of his viral 'lookalike'

"Unanswered questions": Man shares old picture of Bishop Oyedepo and that of his viral 'lookalike'

People

a year ago

A man has made a cryptic post regarding a throwback photo of Bishop David Oyedepo and another recent picture of a content creator who stopped mimicking him.

"Am I mad?" Groom and friends made to sweep at his traditional wedding, video stirs mixed reactions

"Am I mad?" Groom and friends made to sweep at his traditional wedding, video stirs mixed reactions

Wedding

a year ago

A video of a groom sweeping at his wedding has sent social media users into a frenzy. The groom and his friends used a broom to sweep his in-laws' compound.

Ibom Air flight attendant recounts dream she had 2 times before airline employed her, shares video

Ibom Air flight attendant recounts dream she had 2 times before airline employed her, shares video

People

a year ago

An Ibom Air flight attendant publicly recounted the dream she had twice before getting her job. She did so while celebrating her work anniversary.

Video: Lady lays wrapper for her White husband to walk on at airport as he lands in Nigeria

Video: Lady lays wrapper for her White husband to walk on at airport as he lands in Nigeria

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A trending video has shown how a Nigerian lady welcomed her White husband as he landed in Nigeria. She laid a wrapper happily for him to walk on at the airport.

Victor Duru