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

7997 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"Six weeks free training": English diction and phonics organisation makes offer to Anyim Veronica

"Six weeks free training": English diction and phonics organisation makes...

People

a year ago

"The man get pride o": Drama as lady insists her man kneels after he tries to propose on his feet

"The man get pride o": Drama as lady insists her man kneels after he tries to...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Stop following this account": Anyim Veronica raises alarm as scammers clone her Facebook account

"Stop following this account": Anyim Veronica raises alarm as scammers clone her...

People

a year ago

"She's so happy": Young man excited in video as his mum storms hostel to cook for him in school

"She's so happy": Young man excited in video as his mum storms hostel to cook...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian lady laughs at height of man she had been chatting online for 4 years as they finally meet

Nigerian lady laughs at height of man she had been chatting online for 4 years...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Please accept": Cybersecurity expert offers money and sponsorship to disgraced NOUN law graduate

"Please accept": Cybersecurity expert offers money and sponsorship to...

People

a year ago

"Even the crowd no support": Video shows moment twin brothers proposed to twin sisters at mall

"Even the crowd no support": Video shows moment twin brothers proposed to twin sisters at mall

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A trending video has shown the dramatic moment twin brothers proposed to their girlfriends who are twin sisters on the same day. They pulled it off in a mall.

Nigerian lady who graduated with 2.2 bags fully funded scholarship to study in US, rejoices online

Nigerian lady who graduated with 2.2 bags fully funded scholarship to study in US, rejoices online

People

a year ago

Against all odds, a Nigerian lady who graduated from school with a second class lower degree has bagged a fully funded scholarship to study in the United States.

"This is huge": NOUN law graduate Anyim Veronica offered N1.8m phone by communication company

"This is huge": NOUN law graduate Anyim Veronica offered N1.8m phone by communication company

People

a year ago

More gifts and offers have continued to pour in for Anyim Veronica Nnenna, the NOUN law graduate who was accused of giving a fake testimony by Pastor Enenche.

Guinness World Record: Chess master Tunde Onakoya undefeated after 20 hours, receives N29m donations

Guinness World Record: Chess master Tunde Onakoya undefeated after 20 hours, receives N29m donations

People

a year ago

So far, chess master Tunde Onakoya is undefeated in all his encounters as he attempts a 58-hour chess marathon at Times Square, New York. He has done 20 hours.

"I was 3 months pregnant when my husband travelled": Man returns to wife in Nigeria after 5 years

"I was 3 months pregnant when my husband travelled": Man returns to wife in Nigeria after 5 years

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man has reunited with his wife after five years overseas. Their reunion was caught on camera and melted the hearts of netizens. The video went viral.

"Na step by step": Man celebrates as he buys electric bike after moving to Canada, flaunts it online

"Na step by step": Man celebrates as he buys electric bike after moving to Canada, flaunts it online

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has acquired an electric bicycle months after he migrated to Canada. The excited youth took to social media to celebrate his acquisition.

Port Harcourt company offers plot of land to NOUN law graduate Anyim Veronica, explains why

Port Harcourt company offers plot of land to NOUN law graduate Anyim Veronica, explains why

People

a year ago

A real estate company based in Port Harcourt is set to gift NOUN law graduate, Anyim Veronica, a plot of land. The company told Legit.ng why it offered her land.

Nigerian lady celebrates widely after NYSC posted her to her preferred state, reveals the state

Nigerian lady celebrates widely after NYSC posted her to her preferred state, reveals the state

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to celebrate the state NYSC posted her to. She expressed excitement because it was her preferred state.

"See my hand": Bride laughs at her ex who said no man would marry her, flaunts her diamond ring

"See my hand": Bride laughs at her ex who said no man would marry her, flaunts her diamond ring

Family and Relationships

a year ago

On her wedding day, a Nigerian bride seized the opportunity to send a message to her ex who said no man would marry her. She showed off her diamond ring.

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