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

7795 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Nigerian man vows never to allow his children carry his surname, sparks mixed reactions

Nigerian man vows never to allow his children carry his surname, sparks mixed re...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Husband impressed by DM he received from man who thought he was chatting with his wife, posts chat

Husband impressed by DM he received from man who thought he was chatting with hi...

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Man posts old receipt showing amount paid to rent hall in 2011: "How do we explain this?"

Man posts old receipt showing amount paid to rent hall in 2011: "How do we expla...

People

a month ago

Federal Polytechnic Nekede suspends teacher for assaulting sick student, launches investigation

Federal Polytechnic Nekede suspends teacher for assaulting sick student, launche...

People

a month ago

Federal Polytechnic Nekede lecturer assaults sick student on campus, video sparks outrage

Federal Polytechnic Nekede lecturer assaults sick student on campus, video spark...

People

a month ago

Enugu-based female native doctor seeks second wife for her husband of 22 years, explains why

Enugu-based female native doctor seeks second wife for her husband of 22 years,...

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Nigerian lady disappointed after visiting man in Lagos Island, shares video of his area

Nigerian lady disappointed after visiting man in Lagos Island, shares video of his area

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A Nigerian lady has expressed her disappointment on social media after paying a visit to a man who resides in Lagos Island. She thought he would be rich.

Lady in awe as stubborn admirer texting her on Facebook and TikTok since 2022 sends an email

Lady in awe as stubborn admirer texting her on Facebook and TikTok since 2022 sends an email

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A Nigerian lady was taken aback owing to the determination of a man who admires her. The man kept sending her messages on TikTok and on Facebook.

Nigerian lady displays messages she received from her ex-boyfriend who refused to let go

Nigerian lady displays messages she received from her ex-boyfriend who refused to let go

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A Nigerian lady has posted the unexpected messages she kept getting from her ex-boyfriend. She noted that he has refused to let the past be in the past.

Woman happily shares 7 things she did for herself after leaving her marriage, many react

Woman happily shares 7 things she did for herself after leaving her marriage, many react

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A mum of four who walked out of her marriage has shared certain things she did for herself. The excited single mum said she took herself out to celebrate.

Wrapper spread on ground for man as he graduates from school abroad, video melts hearts

Wrapper spread on ground for man as he graduates from school abroad, video melts hearts

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A man's graduation from a school in the United States was celebrated by his family in a special way. A female laid a wrapper on the ground for him to walk on.

Man shares worrying last message his sister sent after thieves entered compound where she lives

Man shares worrying last message his sister sent after thieves entered compound where she lives

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A young man has taken to social media to share the final message that his sister sent to their family group when thieves entered her compound to rob people.

Young man who told mum he misses her, shares epic reply she gave him on WhatsApp: "See finish"

Young man who told mum he misses her, shares epic reply she gave him on WhatsApp: "See finish"

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A young man has taken to social media to show people the epic reply his mother gave to him after he told her that he misses her. People were amused.

Young man shares messages his sister sent to boy on Facebook, their chats catch people's attention

Young man shares messages his sister sent to boy on Facebook, their chats catch people's attention

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A young man has taken to social media to showcase the messages he found on his sister's phone. He found her chat with a boy on Facebook and was in disbelief.

Young man appreciates stranger who accommodated him in UK for 6 months: "I haven't paid rent"

Young man appreciates stranger who accommodated him in UK for 6 months: "I haven't paid rent"

People

2 months ago

A young Nigerian man has taken to social media to hail his helper, saying he has not paid rent since he moved to the UK. He said the person helped him.

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