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

8307 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Video as Filipina woman goes to Abuja market without bodyguard, shows people what she did there

Video as Filipina woman goes to Abuja market without bodyguard, shows people what she did there

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20 days ago

Man using Elon Musk's Starlink internet system without password shows what his neighbours did

Man using Elon Musk's Starlink internet system without password shows what his neighbours did

People

20 days ago

"Help": Nigerian man in UK opens up about his pressing meal need, says he's dying slowly

"Help": Nigerian man in UK opens up about his pressing meal need, says he's dying slowly

People

20 days ago

Pastor releases troubling prophecy about Veekee James, tells her what to reject at occasions

Pastor releases troubling prophecy about Veekee James, tells her what to reject at occasions

People

20 days ago

After one year in UK, young lady shares sad observation about her life: " I just thought about it"

After one year in UK, young lady shares sad observation about her life: " I just thought about it"

People

20 days ago

Lady mentions her Igbo name, shares why she stopped using it, her reason generates buzz

Lady mentions her Igbo name, shares why she stopped using it, her reason generates buzz

People

21 days ago

Video: Niger Delta University female student, lecturer clash in exam hall over alleged cheating

Video: Niger Delta University female student, lecturer clash in exam hall over alleged cheating

People

21 days ago

A violent altercation ensued in a Niger Delta University examination hall after a lecturer reportedly caught a female student cheating. The incident was filmed.

Hairdresser's dream of styling Chimamanda Adichie's hair happens 5 years after it was written down

Hairdresser's dream of styling Chimamanda Adichie's hair happens 5 years after it was written down

People

21 days ago

A hairdresser's dream of styling Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's hair came to pass five years after it was written down. A video of the duo has gone viral.

UBA banker who relocated to Italy and now washes plates for a living speaks on her current salary

UBA banker who relocated to Italy and now washes plates for a living speaks on her current salary

People

21 days ago

A lady quit her job as a banker at UBA and now earns a living working as a dishwasher. The ex-banker said there is no shame in starting over again.

Lady discovers mother's 1990s love letters to her father asking for N900, money for cream, others

Lady discovers mother's 1990s love letters to her father asking for N900, money for cream, others

Family and Relationships

21 days ago

A lady was amused after finding her mum's handwritten love letters to her father in the 1990s. She read some of the letters and giggled with her sibling.

Nigerian-Canadian lawyer shares why she never wants to have husband or children: "I will go insane"

Nigerian-Canadian lawyer shares why she never wants to have husband or children: "I will go insane"

Family and Relationships

21 days ago

A Canada-based Nigerian lawyer explained why she never wants to be married or have her own children. Her reasons got people talking on social media.

Nigerian lady angrily leaves her date in Canada after he told her to order what she could afford

Nigerian lady angrily leaves her date in Canada after he told her to order what she could afford

Family and Relationships

22 days ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to share her unpleasant date experience. She had gone out for a coffee date when the guy made a statement.

Lady at Lagos beach at 1:30am shares what she noticed, her video generates buzz: "Was really scary"

Lady at Lagos beach at 1:30am shares what she noticed, her video generates buzz: "Was really scary"

People

22 days ago

A lady has shared what she noticed when she stayed at a Lagos beach at 1:30am. She spoke about the sound the water makes at that time of the day.

Lady cries out after being sent out of church because of her cloth: "What's wrong with this?"

Lady cries out after being sent out of church because of her cloth: "What's wrong with this?"

People

22 days ago

A lady has taken to social media to cry out after she was sent out of the church because of the cloth she was putting on. She asked netizens what was wrong with it.

Another person dreams about comedian Brain Jotter, shares what happened: "May God have mercy on him"

Another person dreams about comedian Brain Jotter, shares what happened: "May God have mercy on him"

People

22 days ago

Another person has narrated a dream she had about skit maker Brain Jotter. This comes after media personality shared her dream about the entertainer.

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