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

8011 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"The economy is favouring you": Nigerian family reportedly sell plenty cocoa, make N10m from it

"The economy is favouring you": Nigerian family reportedly sell plenty cocoa,...

People

a year ago

Nigerian lady overjoyed as she enters keke with fan, TV, soft seats and nice packaging, shares video

Nigerian lady overjoyed as she enters keke with fan, TV, soft seats and nice...

People

a year ago

"I promise you": Man says only 2 people can make Moses Bliss' marriage last, names them

"I promise you": Man says only 2 people can make Moses Bliss' marriage last,...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"We don't see Dangote everyday": Young ladies who work at Dangote Sugar Refinery open up in video

"We don't see Dangote everyday": Young ladies who work at Dangote Sugar Refinery...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"They are passing a message to his mum": Woman amused as son returns from school in female uniform

"They are passing a message to his mum": Woman amused as son returns from school...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"I see an attack": Pastor's scary prophecy about singer Moses Bliss in 2023 emerges online

"I see an attack": Pastor's scary prophecy about singer Moses Bliss in 2023...

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"I love this": Video shows moment lady stopped man from dancing with her and showed him her ring

"I love this": Video shows moment lady stopped man from dancing with her and showed him her ring

People

a year ago

A video has shown how a lady reacted after a man tried to dance with her. The woman stylishly stopped him and showed him her ring, which made him retreat.

"I can't answer the question": Reactions as "No gree for anybody" appears as varsity exam question

"I can't answer the question": Reactions as "No gree for anybody" appears as varsity exam question

People

a year ago

Nigerians have reacted to a varsity's exam question paper which showed "No gree for anybody" being featured. People tried to answer the question.

Photos emerge as Uyo pastor distributes rice and yams to members after church service

Photos emerge as Uyo pastor distributes rice and yams to members after church service

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A pastor based in Uyo has been commended on social media for his kind gesture to church members. He shared food items to them after service.

"Moses Bliss is a finished man": Lady who travelled to Accra for singer's wedding shares experience

"Moses Bliss is a finished man": Lady who travelled to Accra for singer's wedding shares experience

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady who travelled to Accra, Ghana for the wedding of singer Moses Bliss has taken to social media to share her experience in the country.

"Manage the little you have": Members happy as pastor tells them to stop paying tithes and offering

"Manage the little you have": Members happy as pastor tells them to stop paying tithes and offering

People

a year ago

A Nigerian pastor has ordered his church members to stop paying tithes and offerings in his church. He gave them a reason for his directive in a viral video.

"I go attend next Sunday": Joy as pastor shares fufu and soup to members, allows them eat in church

"I go attend next Sunday": Joy as pastor shares fufu and soup to members, allows them eat in church

People

a year ago

A pastor has been commended on social media for showing love and kindness to his church members. The pastor shared fufu and soup to his congregation.

"He is a seer": Chats show pastor's 2023 prophecy about Mr Ibu as it comes to pass, Nigerians react

"He is a seer": Chats show pastor's 2023 prophecy about Mr Ibu as it comes to pass, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

The senior prophet of Grace Confirmation Church Worldwide, Robert Jr, has caused a stir online after his December 31st prophecy about Mr Ibu came to pass.

"My lecturer is threatening to fail me if I don't sleep with him, what do I do?" Lawyer gives advice

"My lecturer is threatening to fail me if I don't sleep with him, what do I do?" Lawyer gives advice

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lawyer has explained the steps female or male students should take when in sex for grades situation. He emphasied on the importance of evidence.

"No be so o": Man in disbelief after he found NYSC magazine with his picture as akara wrapper

"No be so o": Man in disbelief after he found NYSC magazine with his picture as akara wrapper

People

a year ago

A Nigerian youth has cried out online after he found an NYSC magazine with his picture in it being used as an akara wrapper. He wondered what his offence was.

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