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 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

8740 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Anthony Joshua: Lawyer gives possible reason British boxer survived accident that killed 2 people

Anthony Joshua: Lawyer gives possible reason British boxer survived accident that killed 2 people

People

2 days ago

Anthony Joshua: Man who drove on same road 20 minutes before boxer's accident releases video, speaks

Anthony Joshua: Man who drove on same road 20 minutes before boxer's accident releases video, speaks

People

3 days ago

Anthony Joshua's strength coach's last Instagram post before he died in accident breaks hearts

Anthony Joshua's strength coach's last Instagram post before he died in accident breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

Ex-bank manager who moved to United States shares video of his occupation there, generates buzz

Ex-bank manager who moved to United States shares video of his occupation there, generates buzz

People

3 days ago

"Money wey go reach me build hotel": Man laments, mentions how much he paid for one-bedroom in UK

"Money wey go reach me build hotel": Man laments, mentions how much he paid for one-bedroom in UK

People

3 days ago

"The man in the picture is my dad": Young man searches for his real father, says he never met him

"The man in the picture is my dad": Young man searches for his real father, says he never met him

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

"Two things I learnt there": Blogger who visited Obi Cubana's Abuja house shares his experience

"Two things I learnt there": Blogger who visited Obi Cubana's Abuja house shares his experience

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

A blogger has taken to social media to recount his experience when he visited Obi Cubana's Abuja residence with some people. He shared a photo they took.

Woman draws people's attention to what she noticed about Pastor Chris Okafor's daughter in video

Woman draws people's attention to what she noticed about Pastor Chris Okafor's daughter in video

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

A woman has publicly shared what she observed about Chidera, the daughter of embattled Pastor Chris Okafor. Many people agreed with the woman's observation.

Mum of 3 leaves UK after 16 years and relocates to Nigeria with her kids and 15 suitcases, opens up

Mum of 3 leaves UK after 16 years and relocates to Nigeria with her kids and 15 suitcases, opens up

Family and Relationships

4 days ago

A UK-based mum of three has relocated to Nigeria with her children and 15 suitcases after living abroad for 16 years. She opened up about her decision.

Hawker arranges her eggs on a tray like storey building, video amazes many people

Hawker arranges her eggs on a tray like storey building, video amazes many people

People

8 days ago

A video has gone viral showing the marvelling way a hawker arranged her eggs on a tray like a storey building. People commented on her creative arrangement.

"God please, I'm scared": Lady laments, shows what she found sister doing after losing her sight

"God please, I'm scared": Lady laments, shows what she found sister doing after losing her sight

Family and Relationships

8 days ago

A lady has begged Nigerians to come to her blind twin sister's aid, as she fears she is sliding into depression. Her sister unexpectedly became blind.

Man shows 4-bedroom flat he built from scratch, mentions amount he budgeted: “I started with nothing

Man shows 4-bedroom flat he built from scratch, mentions amount he budgeted: “I started with nothing

People

8 days ago

A Nigerian man has gone viral on social media after showing off the newly completed fine house he built. He mentioned how much he budgeted for the 4-bedroom flat.

Lady who took JAMB exam 5 times, resat 4 exams and repeated 1 year finally graduates from school

Lady who took JAMB exam 5 times, resat 4 exams and repeated 1 year finally graduates from school

People

8 days ago

A lady has excitedly celebrated graduating from school after going through different challenges. She wrote the JAMB exam five times and had two pre-degree programs.

Video: Reactions as lady visits location of GehGeh's new house, shows Nigerians what she saw

Video: Reactions as lady visits location of GehGeh's new house, shows Nigerians what she saw

People

8 days ago

A lady boarded a motorcycle and stormed the location of GehGeh's newly built mansion. She shared a video of what she witnessed and got people talking.

Former Christian shares what became of her life after she dumped Christianity, sparks debate

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Former Christian shares what became of her life after she dumped Christianity, sparks debate

People

8 days ago

A former Christian has opened up about her former religion and compared her life now since leaving the faith. She said Christianity takes one's best years.

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