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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

Lady vows never to forgive her secondary school bully who died 2 years ago: "I almost drank it"

Lady vows never to forgive her secondary school bully who died 2 years ago: "I almost drank it"

People

a year ago

Peter Rufai: Man heartbroken, shares why he feels guilty about death of ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper

Peter Rufai: Man heartbroken, shares why he feels guilty about death of ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper

People

a year ago

Man shares promise he made to Peter Rufai but couldn't fulfill, seeks forgiveness: "I feel guilty"

Man shares promise he made to Peter Rufai but couldn't fulfill, seeks forgiveness: "I feel guilty"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Journalist who met ex-Super Eagles goalie Peter Rufai in 2017 opens up: "He told us of his dream"

Journalist who met ex-Super Eagles goalie Peter Rufai in 2017 opens up: "He told us of his dream"

People

a year ago

Journalist shares what ex-Super Eagles Peter Rufai told him before he died: "You had dreams"

Journalist shares what ex-Super Eagles Peter Rufai told him before he died: "You had dreams"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady scammed of N690k in tears as OPay refunds her, displays amount sent back to her account

Lady scammed of N690k in tears as OPay refunds her, displays amount sent back to her account

People

a year ago

Video of Deeper Life choir singing 'No Turning Back' song generates buzz online: "Wetin be this?"

Video of Deeper Life choir singing 'No Turning Back' song generates buzz online: "Wetin be this?"

People

a year ago

Social media users have reacted to a video of Deeper Life choir singing the Christian song 'No Turning Back'. People had mixed feelings about their performance.

RCCG: Lady quits Redeemed Church near her after attending for months, shares terrible experience

RCCG: Lady quits Redeemed Church near her after attending for months, shares terrible experience

People

a year ago

A lady has recounted her unpleasant experience in a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) branch near her as she announced quitting being a member.

Lawyer shares 8 reasons she might not get married, describes marriage as selfish union

Lawyer shares 8 reasons she might not get married, describes marriage as selfish union

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian barrister has admitted that she is not really considering getting married. She described marriage as a selfish union, that benefits the men.

Lady shares unexpected message she received from her ex after entering new relationship: "I promise"

Lady shares unexpected message she received from her ex after entering new relationship: "I promise"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to show people the unexpected message she received from her former boyfriend, who has refused to let go.

Nigerian lady shares her experience working as banker in Canada: "Customer was rude to me"

Nigerian lady shares her experience working as banker in Canada: "Customer was rude to me"

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady who moved to Canada has recounted her experience when she worked for a bank in the North American country. A customer was rude to her.

Air India: Sad lady tells airline to take N357 million and return her dad alive, video breaks hearts

Air India: Sad lady tells airline to take N357 million and return her dad alive, video breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has accused Air India of being responsible for the deadly crash that ended the lives of more than 250 people. She wants the airline to return her dad.

Air India: Video of lady's last moment at airport with only brother who died in crash breaks hearts

Air India: Video of lady's last moment at airport with only brother who died in crash breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

An emerging video has shown the last moment of a family's only son at the airport before he lost his life in the Air India plane crash. It broke hearts.

Mixed reactions trail video of man's marriage proposal to choir member on church's altar

Mixed reactions trail video of man's marriage proposal to choir member on church's altar

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A trending video has shown the moment a man proposed to a choir member who was ministering on the church's altar. Some people frowned at the proposal.

Bride's makeup cleaned, earrings removed and dress covered on wedding day because of her church

Bride's makeup cleaned, earrings removed and dress covered on wedding day because of her church

Wedding

a year ago

A video has shown what was done to a bride who had makeup, earrings and a partly revealing wedding dress. In a video, she was given a 'makeover.'

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