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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

Author's articles

Man laments as he loses job after saying he's from Nigeria, shares his chat with the "white lady"

Man laments as he loses job after saying he's from Nigeria, shares his chat with the "white lady"

People

a year ago

Man asks if Verydarkman will accept or reject N50 million donation from Bobrisky for his NGO

Man asks if Verydarkman will accept or reject N50 million donation from Bobrisky for his NGO

People

a year ago

"I don't want to say I regret my marriage": Tired man complains 6 months after wedding, seeks help

"I don't want to say I regret my marriage": Tired man complains 6 months after wedding, seeks help

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian lady enters bank pretending to be pregnant, uses fake baby bump to get quick attention

Nigerian lady enters bank pretending to be pregnant, uses fake baby bump to get quick attention

People

a year ago

Cute moment Nigerian lady officially married plus-sized American man overseas melts hearts

Cute moment Nigerian lady officially married plus-sized American man overseas melts hearts

Wedding

a year ago

19-year-old lady graduates with first class after her lecturer told her she couldn't pass his course

19-year-old lady graduates with first class after her lecturer told her she couldn't pass his course

People

a year ago

Man builds self-sustaining turbojet engine, claims he's the first to do it in Nigeria

Man builds self-sustaining turbojet engine, claims he's the first to do it in Nigeria

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has made history by building a turbojet engine. He bragged about being the first person to create such in Nigeria and probably in Africa.

Nigerian lady sheds tears as she moves to Canada, video of her weeping raises questions

Nigerian lady sheds tears as she moves to Canada, video of her weeping raises questions

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has left many people confused after she wept while leaving the country for Canada. She recently made the move and announced it online.

After coming back to live in Nigeria, lady returns to United Kingdom, says she never closed the door

After coming back to live in Nigeria, lady returns to United Kingdom, says she never closed the door

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady who had over a year ago returned to Nigeria has now gone back to the United Kingdom. The lady explained why she moved back abroad.

Creative teacher to use 27 envelopes with 5 containing N1,000 notes to teach probability in class

Creative teacher to use 27 envelopes with 5 containing N1,000 notes to teach probability in class

People

a year ago

A young teacher has gone viral over the uncommon way he intends to teach his 27 students probability. He said he would do it with 27 envelopes and N1k notes.

After booking Bolt, man discovers driver is his classmate, video shows how they interacted

After booking Bolt, man discovers driver is his classmate, video shows how they interacted

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young man has shared a video showing his interaction with a Bolt driver. He had booked the ride only to find out that the driver is his classmate.

Student teacher shares intriguing note she got in class, people say it is a warning

Student teacher shares intriguing note she got in class, people say it is a warning

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A female who is a student teacher has shared an intriguing note she got in class. People who read the note said it is a warning from the students.

Man calls off engagement over his fiancée's refusal to reject high-paying job

Man calls off engagement over his fiancée's refusal to reject high-paying job

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady was in tears as her fiance cancelled their engagement because she refused to turn down a job that would pay her times three of his salary.

Man who lived in one room makes money, builds big house and furnishes it, video amazes people

Man who lived in one room makes money, builds big house and furnishes it, video amazes people

People

a year ago

A man has taken to social media to celebrate becoming a house owner. The man said he was formerly living in one room. He shared how his new house was built.

"I can take you to Shoprite": Lady doing teaching practice displays love letter student wrote to her

"I can take you to Shoprite": Lady doing teaching practice displays love letter student wrote to her

People

a year ago

A lady teaching in a school has showcased the love letter she got from a student. In the letter, the boy named Ayomide, offered to take her to Shoprite.

Victor Duru