Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2021, 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

7988 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

UTME score of Mountain of Fire church girl surfaces on social media

UTME score of Mountain of Fire church girl surfaces on social media

People

a year ago

JAMB: Sad science student calls on God in disappointment over his UTME score, displays it

JAMB: Sad science student calls on God in disappointment over his UTME score,...

People

a year ago

Male fashion designer shares his personal encounter with Obi Cubana, releases their chats online

Male fashion designer shares his personal encounter with Obi Cubana, releases...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

JAMB: Outrage as Nigerian lady shows how she dressed for her UTME, video goes viral

JAMB: Outrage as Nigerian lady shows how she dressed for her UTME, video goes...

People

a year ago

'Tears' as bride's souvenirs land in Nigeria 3 weeks after her wedding, video makes people emotional

'Tears' as bride's souvenirs land in Nigeria 3 weeks after her wedding, video...

Wedding

a year ago

Deadline out: Wigwe University announces full scholarship mascot competition, how to apply emerges

Deadline out: Wigwe University announces full scholarship mascot competition,...

People

a year ago

JAMB 2024: Science student scores 17 in physics, his UTME result goes viral, makes people laugh

JAMB 2024: Science student scores 17 in physics, his UTME result goes viral, makes people laugh

People

a year ago

The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) score of a science student has surfaced on social media and left internet users in stitches.

N1 million per month: Wigwe University's accommodation set to become the most expensive in Nigeria

N1 million per month: Wigwe University's accommodation set to become the most expensive in Nigeria

People

a year ago

The cost of accommodation at Wigwe University has been released by the school ahead of its opening. The fees meant it may be the costliest in the country.

"I bought 3 litres": Nigerian lady shares amount she bought fuel on black market, cries out

"I bought 3 litres": Nigerian lady shares amount she bought fuel on black market, cries out

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has stirred reactions on social media over the new price she got fuel on the black market. She said she couldn't get it at NNPC due to the queue.

JAMB result of current head boy of presidential award-winning Jos school emerges online

JAMB result of current head boy of presidential award-winning Jos school emerges online

People

a year ago

The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result of the head boy of a Jos school has been released on social media. The boy topped his colleagues.

"How to become rich in 24 hours": Awed lady shares her 13-year-old brother's browser search history

"How to become rich in 24 hours": Awed lady shares her 13-year-old brother's browser search history

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has sent social media users into a frenzy after she made public her younger brother's browser search history. She was amazed by what she saw.

Nigerian lady finds husband's wedding ring in bathroom less than 24 hours after they tied the knot

Nigerian lady finds husband's wedding ring in bathroom less than 24 hours after they tied the knot

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has sent social media users into a frenzy after an interesting discovery she made about her husband in the bathroom. She shared a video online.

Hausa man hawking in the east speaks Igbo fluently to people, his video trends, thrills many

Hausa man hawking in the east speaks Igbo fluently to people, his video trends, thrills many

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady was shocked as an Hausa hawker spoke Igbo fluently. His fluency amazed other Igbo people. The Hausa hawker said he stayed in Owerri for years.

UTME result of girl who represented Nigeria in mathematics olympiad emerges, thrills people

UTME result of girl who represented Nigeria in mathematics olympiad emerges, thrills people

People

a year ago

A woman has released the UTME result of a girl who represented Nigeria in a mathematics olympiad overseas. The intelligent girl scored 75 in English.

UTME result of boy who failed to get admission after scoring above 300 for 3 straight years emerges

UTME result of boy who failed to get admission after scoring above 300 for 3 straight years emerges

People

a year ago

The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of an intelligent boy who scored above 300 in three consecutive sittings has surfaced online.

Victor Duru