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

8663 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Dad of 2 who gives wife N1m to pay their kids' school fees heartbroken after discovering the truth

Dad of 2 who gives wife N1m to pay their kids' school fees heartbroken after discovering the truth

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Senior lawyer shuts down his chamber in Akure and relocates to UK to work as cleaner in Primark

Senior lawyer shuts down his chamber in Akure and relocates to UK to work as cleaner in Primark

People

a year ago

Lady who went to deposit N20 at GTBank to withdraw her last N1k recounts encounter with banker

Lady who went to deposit N20 at GTBank to withdraw her last N1k recounts encounter with banker

People

a year ago

Lady displays messages she received on WhatsApp after helping elderly man at bus stop

Lady displays messages she received on WhatsApp after helping elderly man at bus stop

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Man enters bank playing loud music on his JBL speaker, video generates buzz

Man enters bank playing loud music on his JBL speaker, video generates buzz

People

a year ago

Lady leaves China and returns to Nigeria with questions, shares all she saw in the Asian country

Lady leaves China and returns to Nigeria with questions, shares all she saw in the Asian country

People

a year ago

After 5 years overseas, lady returns to Nigeria amid tears as her father passes away

After 5 years overseas, lady returns to Nigeria amid tears as her father passes away

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young lady was overwhelmed with emotion as she returned to Nigeria after five years away. She came home for the funeral of her father who recently died.

Wife cries out for advice after pastor instructed her to punish her hardworking husband

Wife cries out for advice after pastor instructed her to punish her hardworking husband

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A married woman has turned to the internet for counsel after she was advised by her pastor to deal with her husband because he doesn't have a good job.

Nigerian man announces cancellation of his upcoming wedding after finding out his fiancee's genotype

Nigerian man announces cancellation of his upcoming wedding after finding out his fiancee's genotype

Wedding

a year ago

A Nigerian man has announced the cancellation of his upcoming wedding after learning about his wife-to-be's genotype. He called for prayers in his trying time.

Lady shares her epic encounter with man whose marriage proposal she rejected years back

Lady shares her epic encounter with man whose marriage proposal she rejected years back

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has narrated what happened when she ran into a man whose marriage proposal she rejected years back. She shared why she rejected his marriage proposal.

University of Benin first class graduate who got London scholarship seeks help to raise £1,131

University of Benin first class graduate who got London scholarship seeks help to raise £1,131

People

a year ago

A first class graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) needs urgent help to raise £1,131 (N2.4 million) needed for her visa application and other expenses.

Lady who moved to UK laments not being toasted since she arrived, regrets not marrying earlier

Lady who moved to UK laments not being toasted since she arrived, regrets not marrying earlier

People

a year ago

A pretty Nigerian lady who migrated to the United Kingdom has expressed worry that men don't approach her. She regrets not getting married in Nigeria.

Lady posts her Instagram chats with ex-boyfriend as he begs for second chance years after break up

Lady posts her Instagram chats with ex-boyfriend as he begs for second chance years after break up

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has displayed her chats with her ex-boyfriend who messaged her years after their relationship crashed. He made a confession and sought her forgiveness.

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses people

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses people

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady went through her 15-year-old brother's phone and found his chat with a girl. She laughed at the chat and displayed it online. The chat amused people.

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father, shares video

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father, shares video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian mum found her little son sleeping and noticed he adopted the same position as his dad. She took to social media to share her observation.

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