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

8007 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"For this economy?": Lady fries crate of eggs first week in husband's house, her video angers people

"For this economy?": Lady fries crate of eggs first week in husband's house, her...

People

a year ago

"From grace to grass": Lady worried over current state of Happie Boys after seeing them on street

"From grace to grass": Lady worried over current state of Happie Boys after...

People

a year ago

"It doesn't want to leave": Lady begs cat that entered her house, apologises to it in viral video

"It doesn't want to leave": Lady begs cat that entered her house, apologises...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Evidence plenty": Mum reshares Yul Edochie's old Facebook post exposing how he addressed Judy

"Evidence plenty": Mum reshares Yul Edochie's old Facebook post exposing how...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

After 12 years abroad, lady returns to Nigeria with her bags, video of her and family melts hearts

After 12 years abroad, lady returns to Nigeria with her bags, video of her and...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Drama as couple storm their wedding venue in bikes, guests stand up on awe, video goes viral

Drama as couple storm their wedding venue in bikes, guests stand up on awe,...

Wedding

a year ago

"I'm literally in tears": Man weeps as he holds burial for his puppy, video shows priest officiating

"I'm literally in tears": Man weeps as he holds burial for his puppy, video shows priest officiating

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man was in tears at the burial of his puppy who passed away at 16. A priest officiated at the occasion which was graced by sympathisers. The video touched people.

"N150k?": Confused tenant cries out over burial contribution letter late landlord's family gave him

"N150k?": Confused tenant cries out over burial contribution letter late landlord's family gave him

People

a year ago

A tenant has cried out on social media over the letter his landlord's family gave him, demanding he contributes to his burial. The list includes N150k.

"Na chicken incantation I use": Young man brags as he flaunts his 'fresh' oyinbo lover, video trends

"Na chicken incantation I use": Young man brags as he flaunts his 'fresh' oyinbo lover, video trends

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man got people gushing as he flaunted his White lover. He shared a cute video of them on a bed and wrote that he used chicken incantation.

"His look changed gradually": Video shows Francis Ngannou's reaction as man punches him repeatedly

"His look changed gradually": Video shows Francis Ngannou's reaction as man punches him repeatedly

People

a year ago

Cameroonian boxer Francis Ngannou caused quite a stir as he kept his cool while a Dubai man punched his stomach repeatedly. The video has gone viral online.

Video of 4 White kids struggling to spell KFC goes viral online, amuses many people

Video of 4 White kids struggling to spell KFC goes viral online, amuses many people

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman has shared a video showing four White kids struggling to spell 'KFC'. She had told them to spell the acronym with a promise to get them edibles.

"Let's admire": Nigerian man shares his note as he challenges people to handwriting contest

"Let's admire": Nigerian man shares his note as he challenges people to handwriting contest

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has triggered a handwriting contest on social media. He shared his note, showcasing his handwriting and challenged people to display theirs.

Nigerian lady selling palm oil shows off her business online, sparks mixed reactions

Nigerian lady selling palm oil shows off her business online, sparks mixed reactions

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has bragged about how profitable her palm oil business is. She shared a video showing the activities she engages in to make palm oil.

Vendor falls in love with customer who bought clothes from her for his girlfriend, now dating him

Vendor falls in love with customer who bought clothes from her for his girlfriend, now dating him

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian vendor has shared how she began dating her customer. She said he had purchased clothes from her for his girlfriend and that was how it kicked off.

"I was credited": Nigerian lady finally changes $50 she kept since December 2023, gets over N70k

"I was credited": Nigerian lady finally changes $50 she kept since December 2023, gets over N70k

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has excitedly shared how she was credited a big sum after she finally sold her $50. She said she had been keeping it since December 2023.

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