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Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2020, 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 Management Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Legit.ng Top Content Editor (2021), Legit.ng Best Human Interest Editor (2021, 2022 & 2025)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained, award-winning journalist with over 5 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 the US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

9833 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Ex-pastor who quit Dunamis church gets support as GoFundMe set up on his behalf receives $365

Ex-pastor who quit Dunamis church gets support as GoFundMe set up on his behalf receives $365

People

a year ago

Nigerian pastor to launch free school, shares location and first pictures of one of its classrooms

Nigerian pastor to launch free school, shares location and first pictures of one of its classrooms

People

a year ago

Bishop Abioye's new post on Facebook goes viral, raises questions about him starting new church

Bishop Abioye's new post on Facebook goes viral, raises questions about him starting new church

People

a year ago

Lady displays text she got from her boyfriend's mum's phone after dumping him for not washing plates

Lady displays text she got from her boyfriend's mum's phone after dumping him for not washing plates

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Man who accurately predicted results of Man United vs Arsenal and Real Madrid vs Barcelona trends

Man who accurately predicted results of Man United vs Arsenal and Real Madrid vs Barcelona trends

Football

a year ago

Lady praises University of Lagos vice chancellor over school's electric bus, shares cost of using it

Lady praises University of Lagos vice chancellor over school's electric bus, shares cost of using it

People

a year ago

Lady transforms Deeper Life Bible Church branch's background, video of its new look generates buzz

Lady transforms Deeper Life Bible Church branch's background, video of its new look generates buzz

People

a year ago

A lady has taken to social media to show people how she transformed a Deeper Life Bible Church branch background. Some people did not like the result.

Bus conductor with good English impresses many Nigerians, video shows him speaking in bus

Bus conductor with good English impresses many Nigerians, video shows him speaking in bus

People

a year ago

A bus conductor has become a viral sensation because of his polished English. Passengers and internet users marvelled at how he corrected a passenger's English.

Viral CCTV footage captures how man narrowly escaped kidnap attempt by 4 men at his house in Delta

Viral CCTV footage captures how man narrowly escaped kidnap attempt by 4 men at his house in Delta

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man has released a CCTV footage which showed the shocking moment four men attempted to kidnap his friend at his residence in Delta. His friend escaped.

Young lady reacts as Winners Chapel pastors unexpectedly catch her making video on church premises

Young lady reacts as Winners Chapel pastors unexpectedly catch her making video on church premises

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young lady has shared what happened after her pastor caught her recording a video in the church premises. She admitted she was scared at first.

Beautiful transformation of Nigerian lady who used to be tomboy goes viral, amazes many people

Beautiful transformation of Nigerian lady who used to be tomboy goes viral, amazes many people

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady who used to be a tomboy and dresses the part has gone viral on social media. She displayed her pictures as a tomboy and got people talking.

Young lady tags herself broke student, displays plenty provisions she took to school

Young lady tags herself broke student, displays plenty provisions she took to school

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has gone viral after she displayed the plenty of provisions she went back to school with. She referred to herself as a broke student.

Young man in car spots his mum on road, tries to woo her in funny video, Nigerians react

Young man in car spots his mum on road, tries to woo her in funny video, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young man has elicited reactions on social media with a video he made where he tried to woo his mother. People commented on how she reacted to his actions.

Man shares prophecy for people born between 1995 and 2004, lists what will happen to them in 2025

Man shares prophecy for people born between 1995 and 2004, lists what will happen to them in 2025

People

a year ago

A young man's prophecy for people born between 1995 and 2004 has gone viral. The man said many things would happen and mentioned some of them which drew attention.

Lady laments after seeing dad's WhatsApp status on her birthday, says he posted it at midnight

Lady laments after seeing dad's WhatsApp status on her birthday, says he posted it at midnight

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A birthday celebrant has taken to social media to lament what her father posted on his WhatsApp status on the day she clocked a new age. She shared what she saw.

Victor Duru