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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

9853 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Nigerian man sheds tears as Canada rejects his visa application after UK previously denied him

Nigerian man sheds tears as Canada rejects his visa application after UK previously denied him

People

a year ago

CNG: University professor says he won't convert his vehicle for gaseous fuel use, gives 3 reasons

CNG: University professor says he won't convert his vehicle for gaseous fuel use, gives 3 reasons

People

a year ago

"My husband moved to Nigeria with me, some people are saying that I have used juju": Lady reacts

"My husband moved to Nigeria with me, some people are saying that I have used juju": Lady reacts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian lady in United Kingdom goes to market with £200, shows plenty food items she bought

Nigerian lady in United Kingdom goes to market with £200, shows plenty food items she bought

People

a year ago

Lady hoping to travel abroad partakes in Hallelujah Challenge, dances with suitcase in funny video

Lady hoping to travel abroad partakes in Hallelujah Challenge, dances with suitcase in funny video

People

a year ago

Young lady who owns funeral home shows how she cleans her office, video captures various coffins

Young lady who owns funeral home shows how she cleans her office, video captures various coffins

People

a year ago

Imo State University student displays scary message unknown number sent to her on WhatsApp

Imo State University student displays scary message unknown number sent to her on WhatsApp

People

a year ago

A female IMSU student in 300 level has displayed the worrying message someone sent her on WhatsApp. People advised her to report it to the police.

19-year-old lady graduates from Babcock University with first class, bags many awards

19-year-old lady graduates from Babcock University with first class, bags many awards

People

a year ago

A young Nigerian lady has celebrated graduating with a first class degree from Babcock University at 19. She was given many awards for her academic feat.

Nigerian man cries out months after lending his married friend N150k, displays their WhatsApp chats

Nigerian man cries out months after lending his married friend N150k, displays their WhatsApp chats

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man has lamented on social media months after he lent N150k to his married friend. He posted what his friend is now saying on WhatsApp.

"Invest in full EV": Man says CNG isn't great energy solution for Nigeria, explains why

"Invest in full EV": Man says CNG isn't great energy solution for Nigeria, explains why

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has shared why the CNG is not a great energy solution for Nigeria. He said he would rather invest in electric vehicles in the long term.

Lady with little son reunites with mum after 24 years of being apart, touching video melts hearts

Lady with little son reunites with mum after 24 years of being apart, touching video melts hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady finally reunited with her mother after 24 years of being apart. It was an emotional moment for her. She already has a grandson. Her video is trending.

CNG: University professor cries out about converting cars to run on natural gas, shares his worry

CNG: University professor cries out about converting cars to run on natural gas, shares his worry

People

a year ago

A Nigerian professor has lamented about converting cars to compressed natural gas (CNG). He wondered how many lecturers could afford to convert their cars.

CNG: Journalist raises alarm about converting petrols vehicles to gaseous fuel, shares risks involved

CNG: Journalist raises alarm about converting petrols vehicles to gaseous fuel, shares risks involved

People

a year ago

A journalist has shared his thoughts on the conversion of petrol vehicles to be powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). He said it is risky for the country.

CNG: Man converts his car to run on gaseous fuel, drives it from Lagos to Ibadan using N1,737 gas

CNG: Man converts his car to run on gaseous fuel, drives it from Lagos to Ibadan using N1,737 gas

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man who converted his car from petrol to CNG is reaping the benefit of that decision. He travelled from Lagos to Ibadan and spent only N1,737.

Young lady flaunts white man who came to Nigeria just to greet her, video generates buzz

Young lady flaunts white man who came to Nigeria just to greet her, video generates buzz

Family and Relationships

a year ago

An excited young lady has showcased her white friend who flew into Nigeria. She said he came to Nigeria just to greet her. Her video with him got people talking.

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