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

8008 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"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...

People

a year ago

"Best gift Mohbad's protest gave to me": Lady shows off her boyfriend as he sprays her money

"Best gift Mohbad's protest gave to me": Lady shows off her boyfriend as he...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Young man whose dad rode okada takes his parents to the UK, shares heartwarming pictures

Young man whose dad rode okada takes his parents to the UK, shares...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Young man in tears as father who went to Europe is brought back to Nigeria in coffin, shares video

Young man in tears as father who went to Europe is brought back to Nigeria in...

People

a year ago

"Comot your money for Binance": Man names some other good P2P platforms for Nigerians

"Comot your money for Binance": Man names some other good P2P platforms for...

People

a year ago

"This crash is just temporary": Forex trader predicts future naira/dollar rate with his chart

"This crash is just temporary": Forex trader predicts future naira/dollar rate...

People

a year ago

"It is unprofessional": Nigerian mum slams ABSU lecturer for proposing to student, gives reason

"It is unprofessional": Nigerian mum slams ABSU lecturer for proposing to student, gives reason

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian mum has shared her thoughts on the viral classroom proposal that went down in Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU). She said it was a foolish behaviour.

Amid criticism, ABSU lecturer who proposed to student announces wedding date, shares cute photo

Amid criticism, ABSU lecturer who proposed to student announces wedding date, shares cute photo

Wedding

a year ago

The ABSU lecturer, Anucha Wisdom, who proposed to his student, has released their wedding date and venue. He also shared a pre-wedding picture with his woman.

Nigerian lady falls in love with her Bolt driver, shares video as she admires his tattoos

Nigerian lady falls in love with her Bolt driver, shares video as she admires his tattoos

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has caused a commotion on social media as she announced falling in love with her Bolt driver. The excited lady said she loves his tattoos.

"Nigerian girls come and see": Reactions as lady gifts her husband new BMW M4 car in cute video

"Nigerian girls come and see": Reactions as lady gifts her husband new BMW M4 car in cute video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man was stunned as his thoughtful wife surprised him with his dream car, a BMW M4. The man could not believe his wife as he entered the new whip.

"One fellow made a statement": Man shares what he noticed from Herbert Wigwe's Night of Tributes

"One fellow made a statement": Man shares what he noticed from Herbert Wigwe's Night of Tributes

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to share what he noticed from Wednesday's Night of Tributes for the late Herbert Wigwe who died in a chopper crash.

"Your dad must be Abacha's brother": Lady says her dad still sponsoring her 9 years after his death

"Your dad must be Abacha's brother": Lady says her dad still sponsoring her 9 years after his death

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has caused quite a commotion on social media after she revealed her deceased father still sends her money. She said he died nine years ago.

"They want to wound me with light": Aba resident 'laments' 24/7 light for straight 5 days

"They want to wound me with light": Aba resident 'laments' 24/7 light for straight 5 days

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A resident of Aba has taken to social media to funnily lament over the constant power supply in his area. He said it has been five days of non-stop power supply.

"You're the problem": Reactions as man leaks message ungrateful follower he gave N20k sent him

"You're the problem": Reactions as man leaks message ungrateful follower he gave N20k sent him

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man has shared the discouraging message he got on WhatsApp from a follower he helped with N20k. The follower had requested for N80k loan.

"Downgrade their opinion": Cybersecurity expert tells Israel DMW what to do about estranged wife

"Downgrade their opinion": Cybersecurity expert tells Israel DMW what to do about estranged wife

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A cybersecurity expert based in South Africa has advised Davido's aide on what to do about his situation with estranged wife. He advised Israel to move on.

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