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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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Banker still working in bank after 16 years shares how much he earns: "It is as terrible as that"

Banker still working in bank after 16 years shares how much he earns: "It is as terrible as that"

People

a year ago

Female lecturer who taught co-pilot who died in Air India crash narrates how he behaved then, weeps

Female lecturer who taught co-pilot who died in Air India crash narrates how he behaved then, weeps

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Woman narrates how she made her children not to eat her mother-in-law's food because she was upset

Woman narrates how she made her children not to eat her mother-in-law's food because she was upset

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady leaves instructions for other girlfriend spending the weekend with her man: "Cook beef stew"

Lady leaves instructions for other girlfriend spending the weekend with her man: "Cook beef stew"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Air India: Plane expert explains possible way man managed to survive deadly aeroplane crash

Air India: Plane expert explains possible way man managed to survive deadly aeroplane crash

People

a year ago

Navigating JAMB glitch: Lessons for officials and students ahead of 2026 UTME

Navigating JAMB glitch: Lessons for officials and students ahead of 2026 UTME

Feature

a year ago

Techie amazed after running into man who looks like her late father, gifts him N50k in video

Techie amazed after running into man who looks like her late father, gifts him N50k in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian techie was amazed after she ran into a man, who looks like her deceased father. She took his account details on the spot and wired him N50k.

Keke rider locates Cameroonian woman and returns N4 million she forgot in his tricycle, she weeps

Keke rider locates Cameroonian woman and returns N4 million she forgot in his tricycle, she weeps

People

a year ago

A honest keke rider has returned the N4 million that a Cameroonian woman had forgotten in his tricycle. He narrated how he searched for her after she alighted.

Lady shares mother's unexpected reaction after she gifted her Samsung flip phone on her birthday

Lady shares mother's unexpected reaction after she gifted her Samsung flip phone on her birthday

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady amused her mother and brought out a child-like behaviour in her after she unexpectedly gifted her a Samsung flip phone on her birthday.

Displeased traditionalist faces off with man preaching in Lagos bus, blasts him in viral video

Displeased traditionalist faces off with man preaching in Lagos bus, blasts him in viral video

People

a year ago

A trending video has shown a traditionalist and a preacher arguing in a Lagos bus. The traditionalist got angry with what the preacher said against his religion

Lady shares terrible experience after spending night at her talking stage's house: "I ran o"

Lady shares terrible experience after spending night at her talking stage's house: "I ran o"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has taken to social media to recount her terrible experience at the house of her talking stage. In a video, she shared what happened that night.

RCCG: Video shows what happened when Catholic priest visited Redeemed Church branch, people react

RCCG: Video shows what happened when Catholic priest visited Redeemed Church branch, people react

People

a year ago

Social media users have reacted to a video of a Catholic priest's visit to a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). The video is trending online.

Despite being sacked from Microsoft after 23 years, man continues to show up at office, explains why

Despite being sacked from Microsoft after 23 years, man continues to show up at office, explains why

People

a year ago

A man has continued to show up at his office despite being laid off from Microsoft after 23 years. He opened up about why he keeps showing up to work.

Rare video shows passengers on Air India aeroplane shortly before it crashed, breaks hearts

Rare video shows passengers on Air India aeroplane shortly before it crashed, breaks hearts

People

a year ago

An emerging video have shown an array of passengers aboard the ill-fated Air India aeroplane before it crashed. The clip made many people emotional.

Lady who married pastor shares unexpected thing he did when he was told to peck her, video trends

Lady who married pastor shares unexpected thing he did when he was told to peck her, video trends

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has taken to social media to show what her husband did when he was told to peck her during their photoshoot. She said he is a pastor. The video is here.

Victor Duru