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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

Tyler Perry's Straw: Pastor who watched trending Netflix movie shares interesting observation

Tyler Perry's Straw: Pastor who watched trending Netflix movie shares interesting observation

People

a year ago

Lady shares what she noticed in her life after adopting young girl, Nigerians react

Lady shares what she noticed in her life after adopting young girl, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Young man makes scene in lodge after meeting his sister there, deals with her in trending video

Young man makes scene in lodge after meeting his sister there, deals with her in trending video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Where did I go wrong?" Lady records husband sleeping in cinema after finally agreeing to follow her

"Where did I go wrong?" Lady records husband sleeping in cinema after finally agreeing to follow her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

UK-based Nigerian nurse hospitalised abroad after she casually said she thinks she has malaria

UK-based Nigerian nurse hospitalised abroad after she casually said she thinks she has malaria

People

a year ago

US visa interview: Lady shares her experience in 1997, says her family arrived Lagos embassy at 5am

US visa interview: Lady shares her experience in 1997, says her family arrived Lagos embassy at 5am

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Woman whose US visa was reportedly denied twice makes heartbreaking discovery about her husband

Woman whose US visa was reportedly denied twice makes heartbreaking discovery about her husband

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman whose US visa was reportedly denied twice later found out something terrible that her husband had been doing without her knowledge. The story broke hearts.

After almost 20 years in US, Nigerian lady and her family relocate to Uganda, shares why

After almost 20 years in US, Nigerian lady and her family relocate to Uganda, shares why

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady and her family have quit their stay in the United States after almost 20 years. The family of seven have relocated to Uganda. She shared why.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome warns people not to criticise pastors, says there are curses on those who do

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome warns people not to criticise pastors, says there are curses on those who do

People

a year ago

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has advised his members to refrain from joining others in criticising men of God. He said there are serious curses upon those who do.

Businessman wears Dangote cement sacks with his fiancée for their pre-wedding shoot, shares why

Businessman wears Dangote cement sacks with his fiancée for their pre-wedding shoot, shares why

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A cement seller is set to wed and announced his wedding with pictures of his pre-wedding shoot. He and his woman wore Dangote cement sacks for their shoot.

Man gives N1 million to pastor's son who admitted he regrets spending all his life in church

Man gives N1 million to pastor's son who admitted he regrets spending all his life in church

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A pastor's son who went viral after admitting he regrets spending all his life in the church has been gifted N1 million. The young man reacted to the cash gift.

Woman who is over 40 gives reasons older women should date younger men: "Just trust me"

Woman who is over 40 gives reasons older women should date younger men: "Just trust me"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman who is in her 40s has explained why older women should go for younger men. She urged women who are over 40 to see reasons with her. Many reacted.

Lady whose father was killed in her presence shares his last 2 words, Nigerians react

Lady whose father was killed in her presence shares his last 2 words, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has recounted the last words of her late father who was killed in her presence. She described him as her favourite man. Her post went viral.

Lady who ignored warnings and dated pastor's son shows off her engagement ring after just 1 month

Lady who ignored warnings and dated pastor's son shows off her engagement ring after just 1 month

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady noted that she was warned against dating a pastor's son. She ignored the warnings and happily shared what happened after a month of dating him.

Young lady displays last message boyfriend sent her before dying hours later, breaks hearts

Young lady displays last message boyfriend sent her before dying hours later, breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A sad lady has taken to social media to mourn the passing of her boyfriend. She displayed the last message she received from him before his passing.

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