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

8270 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Nigerian lady says she will never marry or have children, shares what she desires before her death

Nigerian lady says she will never marry or have children, shares what she desires before her death

People

a month ago

Lady who entered Canada as visitor gets permanent residency in less than 2 years, celebrates online

Lady who entered Canada as visitor gets permanent residency in less than 2 years, celebrates online

People

a month ago

Woman flies out of US to meet her man deported by Trump government, says people called her crazy

Woman flies out of US to meet her man deported by Trump government, says people called her crazy

People

a month ago

Lady who uses OPay Safebox displays interest she was recently paid in July 2025, amazes people

Lady who uses OPay Safebox displays interest she was recently paid in July 2025, amazes people

People

a month ago

Air India: Doctor shares what plane crash survivor couldn't tell him: "He doesn't actually remember"

Air India: Doctor shares what plane crash survivor couldn't tell him: "He doesn't actually remember"

People

a month ago

Mum denied entry into US after flying for 10 hours to spend vacation there

Mum denied entry into US after flying for 10 hours to spend vacation there

People

a month ago

Lady shares what she spotted man doing with shaving stick on public bus, video generates buzz

Lady shares what she spotted man doing with shaving stick on public bus, video generates buzz

People

a month ago

A lady has taken to social media to show netizens what she found a man doing with a shaving stick on a public bus. Her video amused internet users.

Video: Moment pastor unexpectedly gave 2 church members N500k each during service, many react

Video: Moment pastor unexpectedly gave 2 church members N500k each during service, many react

People

a month ago

A trending video has shown when a Nigerian pastor gave two of his church members N500k. To the male, he explained why he was qualified for the money.

Cash prize given to UNIBEN's best graduating nurse sparks outrage online: "I dey shame"

Cash prize given to UNIBEN's best graduating nurse sparks outrage online: "I dey shame"

People

a month ago

Disappointment and anger have trailed the cash prize given to the University of Benin (UNIBEN) best graduating nurse. People expected a better prize.

22 days after deadly plane crash, man sends serious warning to Air India: "Better wake up"

22 days after deadly plane crash, man sends serious warning to Air India: "Better wake up"

People

a month ago

A man has sent a warning message to Air India airline 22 days after the ill-fated plane crash, which claimed 241 lives on the plane and 29 people on the ground.

Friends storm lady's graveside with cake after she died hours to her birthday party, video emerges

Friends storm lady's graveside with cake after she died hours to her birthday party, video emerges

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Friends and loved ones mourned after a lady died hours to her birthday party. At her graveside, friends showed up with her birthday cake and sang for her.

Woman who changed seats five times on Air India plane cries out, shares her terrible flight experience

Woman who changed seats five times on Air India plane cries out, shares her terrible flight experience

People

a month ago

A woman who flew with Air India plane has narrated her saddening experience. She lamented the poor food, condition and disappointing service she received.

Lady shares video of Lagos restaurant where she was served food on shovel with dancing, many react

Lady shares video of Lagos restaurant where she was served food on shovel with dancing, many react

People

a month ago

A Nigerian lady was amused after entering a restaurant where the waiters dance while serving people food on a shovel. She videoed them and posted it online.

Catholic priest captured interacting with masquerade, what he did generates buzz, video trends

Catholic priest captured interacting with masquerade, what he did generates buzz, video trends

People

a month ago

Social media users have reacted to a video of a Catholic priest talking to a masquerade. While many hailed the priest, some people had other thoughts.

Lady tells her father she loves him, gets disappointing response from him: "Still pains me"

Lady tells her father she loves him, gets disappointing response from him: "Still pains me"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A lady has elicited mixed reactions after sharing the disappointing reply she received from her father after telling him that she loves him. She didn't expect it.

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