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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

Man seeks help after finding balance of millions belonging to his wife: "Please, how much is this?"

Man seeks help after finding balance of millions belonging to his wife: "Please, how much is this?"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Federal University Oye-Ekiti displays love letter he found while marking student's exam script

Federal University Oye-Ekiti displays love letter he found while marking student's exam script

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady returns to Nigeria sick after giving out almost all her properties to move overseas

Lady returns to Nigeria sick after giving out almost all her properties to move overseas

People

a year ago

Lady takes to social media to look for woman for her UK-based father, gives 2 requirements

Lady takes to social media to look for woman for her UK-based father, gives 2 requirements

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Video: Lady spotted in 'wedding gown' at someone else's marriage ceremony, sparks reactions

Video: Lady spotted in 'wedding gown' at someone else's marriage ceremony, sparks reactions

Wedding

a year ago

Giving or receiving with left hand still disrespectful in many Nigerian homes: A taboo or norm?

Giving or receiving with left hand still disrespectful in many Nigerian homes: A taboo or norm?

People

a year ago

Lady posts painful message her biological mother sent her, people express sadness after reading it

Lady posts painful message her biological mother sent her, people express sadness after reading it

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady elicited emotional reactions online after displaying the heartbreaking text message she received from her biological mother. It got many people sad.

Man awed as he gets unexpected call from Peter Obi, shares what he told him: "I treasure every word"

Man awed as he gets unexpected call from Peter Obi, shares what he told him: "I treasure every word"

People

a year ago

A man has expressed excitement after receiving an unexpected phone call from Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State. He mentioned what he told him.

Man with over '30 fuel stations' allegedly refuses to help his son who does POS under scorching sun

Man with over '30 fuel stations' allegedly refuses to help his son who does POS under scorching sun

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A wealthy man has been called out for failing to help his son. The man is said to own over 30 fuel stations but refuses to help his son, who does POS under the sun.

Lady amazed as bank rejects her $100 over lipstick stain on it, vows to go back there with the money

Lady amazed as bank rejects her $100 over lipstick stain on it, vows to go back there with the money

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady was blown away after a bank refused to take her $100 (N158,600). She said she didn't know that her lipstick had stained the dollar bill.

UEFA Conference League final: Man shares scoreline he saw in dream in Chelsea vs Real Betis match

UEFA Conference League final: Man shares scoreline he saw in dream in Chelsea vs Real Betis match

People

a year ago

A young man has taken to social media to share what he saw in his dream hours before the kick off of Chelsea versus Real Betis Europa Conference League final.

Nigerian-born Catholic priest shares why he will be buried in South Korea when he dies

Nigerian-born Catholic priest shares why he will be buried in South Korea when he dies

People

a year ago

A Nigerian-born Catholic priest has declared that he would be buried in South Korea when he dies and not in Nigeria. He gave reasons for his statement.

Prophet shares what God told him about Pastor Azzaman's death, says accident wasn't an attack

Prophet shares what God told him about Pastor Azzaman's death, says accident wasn't an attack

People

a year ago

A prophet has opened up about a message he claimed God sent him concerning the hidden motive behind Pastor Azzaman's death. He said it wasn't an attack.

Pastor narrates troubling dream he had about Cubana Chiefpriest, begs people to pray for him

Pastor narrates troubling dream he had about Cubana Chiefpriest, begs people to pray for him

People

a year ago

A Nigerian pastor has taken to social media to share the disturbing dream he recently had about socialite and entrepreneur Cubana Chiefpriest. He scared people.

Candidate who rewrote UTME 2025 exam after getting 145 in first one displays impressive new result

Candidate who rewrote UTME 2025 exam after getting 145 in first one displays impressive new result

People

a year ago

A boy has taken to social media to show people his new score after he rewrote the 2025 UTME. He had scored 145 in the first UTME he took in 2025.

Victor Duru