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

8111 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"Keep it": Reactions as Nigerian man gets N80m offer for land he acquired in 2000 at N250k

"Keep it": Reactions as Nigerian man gets N80m offer for land he acquired in 2000 at N250k

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Make sure you have them ready": Lady names 9 documents needed for UK care job and visa application

"Make sure you have them ready": Lady names 9 documents needed for UK care job and visa application

People

a year ago

Waking at 4:50am: Lady criticises NNPCL and all who offered Mummy Zee money, calls them 'silly lots'

Waking at 4:50am: Lady criticises NNPCL and all who offered Mummy Zee money, calls them 'silly lots'

People

a year ago

Grace: NNPCL makes huge offer to Mummy Zee, lady slammed for saying she wakes up by 4:50am to cook

Grace: NNPCL makes huge offer to Mummy Zee, lady slammed for saying she wakes up by 4:50am to cook

People

a year ago

"This is genius": Creative Nigerian lady uses crates to make her bed frame, shows it off in video

"This is genius": Creative Nigerian lady uses crates to make her bed frame, shows it off in video

People

a year ago

Mummy Zee dragged for waking at 4:50am to cook for husband gets car, scholarships offer, N3m, others

Mummy Zee dragged for waking at 4:50am to cook for husband gets car, scholarships offer, N3m, others

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Photos emerge as Ebonyi pastor displays fine duplex church member gifted him, Nigerians react

Photos emerge as Ebonyi pastor displays fine duplex church member gifted him, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian cleric has flaunted the fine duplex a church member gifted him on January 1. The church member and his wife said God told them to do it.

"I'm scared": Lady criticised for saying she wakes by 4:50am to cook for her hubby receives over N2m

"I'm scared": Lady criticised for saying she wakes by 4:50am to cook for her hubby receives over N2m

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerians have continued to send more money to the woman who was criticised by women for saying she wakes up as early as 4:50am to cook for her husband.

"He's slowly killing his brand": Nigerians react to new Ola of Lagos ad video of N1.3bn Rolls Royce

People

a year ago

Ola of Lagos has been dragged on social media again over his review and ad for a Rolls Royce. According to him, the Royce costs just N1.3 billion.

"Pls come back": Yoruba lady begs Igbo traders in emotional video, says Christmas is over

"Pls come back": Yoruba lady begs Igbo traders in emotional video, says Christmas is over

People

a year ago

In an emotional video, a Yoruba lady appealed to Igbo traders to return to Lagos state. According to her, markets are dry and empty since Igbos travelled home.

"Naija feminists in the mud": Men gift over N1m to lady criticised for waking up at 5am for husband

"Naija feminists in the mud": Men gift over N1m to lady criticised for waking up at 5am for husband

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has been rewarded financially after she was criticised on social media for saying she wakes up at 5am for her husband. She got over N1m.

Cute photos as couple living in the US set up a posh house in Nigeria, people marvel at its beauty

Cute photos as couple living in the US set up a posh house in Nigeria, people marvel at its beauty

People

a year ago

Pictures of the posh house a Nigerian couple living in the United States set up in their home country have got many gushing. Many people were very impressed.

"No gree for anybody": Nigerian job seeker sends crazy email to UK company who rejected him

"No gree for anybody": Nigerian job seeker sends crazy email to UK company who rejected him

People

a year ago

The email a Nigerian job seeker sent to a UK company who rejected his application has sent netizens into a frenzy. He said he would resume work nevertheless.

Video emerges as man collapses while dancing at friend's wedding, Nigerians react

Video emerges as man collapses while dancing at friend's wedding, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

a year ago

An emerging video has shown the moment a man collapsed at his friend's wedding The man appeared to be dancing when he suddenly crashed to the ground.

"Pay someone to decorate it": Nigerians drag lady over interior of her dad's village mansion

"Pay someone to decorate it": Nigerians drag lady over interior of her dad's village mansion

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady is in the eye of the storm after she proudly displayed her father's village mansion. People rated it low, saying the interior was not well designed.

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