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

8093 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"Your mates are buying their parents houses": Dad's reply to daughter asking him for money leaks

"Your mates are buying their parents houses": Dad's reply to daughter asking him for money leaks

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Very touching": Enugu class teacher resigns from work after 6 years, sad letter he left emerges

"Very touching": Enugu class teacher resigns from work after 6 years, sad letter he left emerges

People

a year ago

Gateman stunned as his Nigerian madam gifts him N802k Louis Vuitton shoe & bundles of cash in video

Gateman stunned as his Nigerian madam gifts him N802k Louis Vuitton shoe & bundles of cash in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Wetin be this?" Video of 'mummy GO' doing the trending ceiling challenge surfaces, stuns Nigerians

"Wetin be this?" Video of 'mummy GO' doing the trending ceiling challenge surfaces, stuns Nigerians

People

a year ago

Two years after his kidnap in Kaduna, Nigerian boy reunites with great-grandmother, photos emerge

Two years after his kidnap in Kaduna, Nigerian boy reunites with great-grandmother, photos emerge

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Dark, tall and pink lips is my spec": Married Nigerian woman reveals husband was not her spec

"Dark, tall and pink lips is my spec": Married Nigerian woman reveals husband was not her spec

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Mum enjoy": Lovely photo as Nigerian man flies his mum to the UK, pampers her in style

"Mum enjoy": Lovely photo as Nigerian man flies his mum to the UK, pampers her in style

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man has flown his mum to join him in the United Kingdom. He shared how he spoilt her and attached a picture they took together. Netizens gushed.

"Help me": Lady laments as her fiance gets angry after her people gave him fresh engagement list

"Help me": Lady laments as her fiance gets angry after her people gave him fresh engagement list

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has cried out online after her fiance picked offense over being given a fresh engagement list by her family. They're supposed to wed in December.

"This is 2 weeks now": Lady drags pastor owing her N100k after she acted deaf in fake miracle scheme

"This is 2 weeks now": Lady drags pastor owing her N100k after she acted deaf in fake miracle scheme

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has exposed her shady dealing with a pastor after he refused to balance her with N100k. The lady said she was paid N100k to act to be deaf.

"Understanding girlfriend": Lady enters boyfriend's car boot after his friends occupied the seats

"Understanding girlfriend": Lady enters boyfriend's car boot after his friends occupied the seats

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A video of a lady entering her boyfriend's car boot has stirred massive reactions online. It is reported that his friends already occupied all the seats in the car.

"No need of going to swimming pool": Video of flooded apartment rented for N2m stuns Nigerians

"No need of going to swimming pool": Video of flooded apartment rented for N2m stuns Nigerians

People

a year ago

Nigerians have reacted to a video of an apartment on rent at N2 million due to its flooded condition. Some wondered why one would pay such an amount for the place.

"Them no go recognise you": Video as young man reunites with family after 9 years in prison

"Them no go recognise you": Video as young man reunites with family after 9 years in prison

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A heartwarming video has shown the moment a young man reunited with his family members after nine years in prison. He lifted his mum up as they hugged.

"He made all of this possible": Corps member celebrates husband who sponsored her education in video

"He made all of this possible": Corps member celebrates husband who sponsored her education in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A corps member has saluted her husband for keeping to his words. In a video, she celebrated him, saying he sponsored her education, and many were amazed.

"Na animal won lodge?" Video of hotel young Nigerian man built causes huge stir online

"Na animal won lodge?" Video of hotel young Nigerian man built causes huge stir online

People

a year ago

A young Nigerian man has shared a video showing a hotel he built recently. He took pictures in front of it when it was still being built and another of its new look.

"I don't understand": Woman who was walking suddenly began to crawl at event, video confuses people

"I don't understand": Woman who was walking suddenly began to crawl at event, video confuses people

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Social media users were confused over an incident that happened at an event involving a lady. The lady was walking when all of a sudden she began to crawl.

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