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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

9852 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Nigerian man announces cancellation of his upcoming wedding after finding out his fiancee's genotype

Nigerian man announces cancellation of his upcoming wedding after finding out his fiancee's genotype

Wedding

a year ago

Lady shares her epic encounter with man whose marriage proposal she rejected years back

Lady shares her epic encounter with man whose marriage proposal she rejected years back

Family and Relationships

a year ago

University of Benin first class graduate who got London scholarship seeks help to raise £1,131

University of Benin first class graduate who got London scholarship seeks help to raise £1,131

People

a year ago

Lady who moved to UK laments not being toasted since she arrived, regrets not marrying earlier

Lady who moved to UK laments not being toasted since she arrived, regrets not marrying earlier

People

a year ago

Lady posts her Instagram chats with ex-boyfriend as he begs for second chance years after break up

Lady posts her Instagram chats with ex-boyfriend as he begs for second chance years after break up

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses people

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses people

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father, shares video

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father, shares video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian mum found her little son sleeping and noticed he adopted the same position as his dad. She took to social media to share her observation.

After getting University of Lagos admission, girl who scored 1450 in SAT applies to 5 US schools

After getting University of Lagos admission, girl who scored 1450 in SAT applies to 5 US schools

People

a year ago

Despite being offered admission by the University of Lagos (UNILAG), a brilliant Nigerian girl has already completed her scholarship applications to 5 US schools.

University of Jos elects female SUG president with landslide victory at election, makes history

University of Jos elects female SUG president with landslide victory at election, makes history

People

a year ago

A lady has won the University of Jos (UNIJOS) Students' Union Government (SUG) election with over a thousand votes. She has made history as the "first" female.

Wigwe University student flaunts hostel, kitchen and toilet of school built by late Access Bank CEO

Wigwe University student flaunts hostel, kitchen and toilet of school built by late Access Bank CEO

People

a year ago

A female student of Wigwe University has excitedly displayed her school's beautiful hostel room, kitchen and toilet. She threw a shade at other universities.

Lady who forgot her iPhone 12 Pro Max inside fridge displays how it looked after taking it out

Lady who forgot her iPhone 12 Pro Max inside fridge displays how it looked after taking it out

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has showcased the state of her iPhone 12 Pro Max after she forgot it in a fridge. She made a video about it and got many people talking.

Grateful man writes open letter to OPay, makes one suggestion to the financial institution

Grateful man writes open letter to OPay, makes one suggestion to the financial institution

People

a year ago

A man has penned an open letter to OPay months after banking with the leading financial institution. He also made a request that OPay should consider.

Young man says he may never get married, releases his WhatsApp chats with ex who has fiancé

Young man says he may never get married, releases his WhatsApp chats with ex who has fiancé

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young man is considering taking a decision not to ever get married. He posted his WhatsApp chats with his ex-girlfriend who has a fiancee and a child.

Lady who left brother with her female friend confused as she finds him crying, shares what happened

Lady who left brother with her female friend confused as she finds him crying, shares what happened

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady was thrown into confusion after leaving her brother with her female friend. She found out him hiding and weeping, saying her female friend is "mother of sea".

Mum of 4 shares how she saved £7,500 on UK dependent visas for her family, says she did it herself

Mum of 4 shares how she saved £7,500 on UK dependent visas for her family, says she did it herself

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian mum of four has revealed that she saved £7,500 (over N15 million) on dependent visas for her family. She shared how she did it all by herself.

Victor Duru