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

8133 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"I caught my sister cheating on her husband": Lady seeks help after receiving N5m as 'shut up' money

"I caught my sister cheating on her husband": Lady seeks help after receiving N5m as 'shut up' money

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Carry on": Man set to wed 3 women same day in Benue, wedding IV surfaces online

"Carry on": Man set to wed 3 women same day in Benue, wedding IV surfaces online

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian lady emotional after her Canadian visa got approved, flaunts her passport in tears

Nigerian lady emotional after her Canadian visa got approved, flaunts her passport in tears

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Finally happening": Nigerian lady Pelumi Nubi begins driving from London to Lagos in video

"Finally happening": Nigerian lady Pelumi Nubi begins driving from London to Lagos in video

People

a year ago

White woman from UK flies to Africa, falls in love with farmer in village, their video goes viral

White woman from UK flies to Africa, falls in love with farmer in village, their video goes viral

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"I want to go back to Nigeria": Unhappy girl in Canada tearfully tells her mum, video goes viral

"I want to go back to Nigeria": Unhappy girl in Canada tearfully tells her mum, video goes viral

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"My dad wants me to further my studies abroad": Weeks after NYSC POP, lady finds out she's pregnant

"My dad wants me to further my studies abroad": Weeks after NYSC POP, lady finds out she's pregnant

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady is seeking advice on what to do after she found out she is pregnant weeks after she passed out from NYSC. Her dad wants her to go abroad.

Woman who left her baby with her husband returns to find kid's leg tied with rope, shares video

Woman who left her baby with her husband returns to find kid's leg tied with rope, shares video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian woman left internet users greatly amused after sharing what her husband did to her baby. She left the child with him and was shocked to find her tied.

"Is this a throwback or 2024 payment?" Reactions as corper shares amount PPA pays him monthly

"Is this a throwback or 2024 payment?" Reactions as corper shares amount PPA pays him monthly

People

a year ago

A Corps member has sent netizens into a frenzy after releasing an alert showing the amount his place of primary assignment (PPA) pays him every month.

"Something is not right": Reactions as little boy refuses to enter his class, calls out to his dad

"Something is not right": Reactions as little boy refuses to enter his class, calls out to his dad

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A video has shown a little boy calling out to his father to enter his class with him. He shed tears as he reached out to his father who brought him to school.

Video of young Lord's Chosen ladies in aprons doing "Of Course" challenge goes viral online

Video of young Lord's Chosen ladies in aprons doing "Of Course" challenge goes viral online

People

a year ago

A video of young female church members of Lord's Chosen church doing the trending "Of Course" challenge has gone viral on social media. They wore aprons.

"This happened to me last year": Sales girl in tears after N120k customer gave her 'became papers'

"This happened to me last year": Sales girl in tears after N120k customer gave her 'became papers'

People

a year ago

A sales girl was left in confusion and tears after the money a customer gave her as payment for two bags of rice 'turned to papers'. People gathered around.

Video of beautiful tall Nigerian lady dancing with her waist excites people, trends on TikTok

Video of beautiful tall Nigerian lady dancing with her waist excites people, trends on TikTok

People

a year ago

A video of a very tall lady showing off dance moves with her waist has gone viral on TikTok and got people talking. The lady showed she is a good dancer.

"He's too handsome": Nigerian woman overjoyed as her husband takes out her clothes to wash in video

"He's too handsome": Nigerian woman overjoyed as her husband takes out her clothes to wash in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian woman was overjoyed as her small-sized husband took out her clothes to wash. She followed him as she appreciated him with endearing words.

"I'm available for marriage": Nigerian lady overseas cries out in viral video, men show interest

"I'm available for marriage": Nigerian lady overseas cries out in viral video, men show interest

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady overseas has generated a buzz online after she declared her desire to get married. She said she was ready and needed someone who was too.

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