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

7794 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Lady who unknowingly went to market at 2am shows things she saw, says she was so scared

Lady who unknowingly went to market at 2am shows things she saw, says she was so...

People

a month ago

Young man texts stepdad with fake account to know if he's cheating on his mum, gets unexpected reply

Young man texts stepdad with fake account to know if he's cheating on his mum, g...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Prophetess pours wine on her head in church during ministration, video causes uproar online

Prophetess pours wine on her head in church during ministration, video causes up...

People

a month ago

Lady apologises to late mum after quitting her marriage of 7 months, melts hearts: "I'm sorry"

Lady apologises to late mum after quitting her marriage of 7 months, melts heart...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

White man rewards Nigerian mum of 2 with N154 million and car after finding her, explains why

White man rewards Nigerian mum of 2 with N154 million and car after finding her,...

People

a month ago

Nigerian mum of 4 shares what she noticed in her life after she quit her marriage of 6 years

Nigerian mum of 4 shares what she noticed in her life after she quit her marriag...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Man who moved to UK shares 3 things he doesn't have after 3 years abroad, people doubt him

Man who moved to UK shares 3 things he doesn't have after 3 years abroad, people doubt him

People

a month ago

A Nigerian man who moved to the UK has highlighted three things he has failed to achieve. His post went viral and many people refused to believe him.

Pregnant lady who started saving money when she discovered about her pregnancy breaks her piggy bank

Pregnant lady who started saving money when she discovered about her pregnancy breaks her piggy bank

People

a month ago

A pregnant lady has shown the amount she found in her piggy bank after breaking it open. The lady had started saving when she learnt about her pregnancy.

Nurse emotional at airport as her brother relocates overseas, video moves people to tears: "I cried"

Nurse emotional at airport as her brother relocates overseas, video moves people to tears: "I cried"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A Nigerian lady got so emotional at the airport as her brother left the country. She, her mum and one other sibling accompanied her departing brother to the airport.

Lady who works in mortuary shares heartbreaking experience, says it happens everyday

Lady who works in mortuary shares heartbreaking experience, says it happens everyday

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A Nigerian lady who works at a mortuary has opened up about her daily experience at her workplace. She noted that it happens whenever families visit.

Man recounts what he noticed 5 minutes after he landed in United States after leaving Nigeria

Man recounts what he noticed 5 minutes after he landed in United States after leaving Nigeria

People

a month ago

A Nigerian man who relocated to the United States has recounted what he immediately noticed within five minutes of arriving in America. His video is trending.

White lady refuses to go near pit toilet in her husband's village: "I can smell it from here"

White lady refuses to go near pit toilet in her husband's village: "I can smell it from here"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A man took his White wife to his village and showed her their pit toilet. The woman refused to go near it and shared why. The video has got many people talking.

Nigerian man living in Canada who earns N2.3 million monthly shares how much goes into his expenses

Nigerian man living in Canada who earns N2.3 million monthly shares how much goes into his expenses

People

a month ago

A Nigerian man living and working in Canada has taken to social media to show people his earnings and expenditure. He did a breakdown of his inflow and outflow.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University student trends over her surname, says lecturers struggle to say it

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University student trends over her surname, says lecturers struggle to say it

People

a month ago

A female student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University has shared her surname which she considers a case study. Her lecturers struggle to pronounce it.

Lady flies to Nigeria for first time in 13 years to meet female stranger she met on TikTok

Lady flies to Nigeria for first time in 13 years to meet female stranger she met on TikTok

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A lady returned to Nigeria for the first time in 13 years to meet a female stranger she became friends with on TikTok. She said she left her baby behind.

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