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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

9855 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"I felt sad after reading this": Deaf keke rider's with informative write-up in tricycle goes viral

"I felt sad after reading this": Deaf keke rider's with informative write-up in tricycle goes viral

People

a year ago

Lady gifts her very stubborn boyfriend G-Shock wristwatch in video, he reacts in an emotional way

Lady gifts her very stubborn boyfriend G-Shock wristwatch in video, he reacts in an emotional way

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady who lost contact with her siblings 20 years ago searches for them, releases their details

Lady who lost contact with her siblings 20 years ago searches for them, releases their details

Family and Relationships

a year ago

TikTok star Jarvis goes gaga as man sends her N2 million during her live session on platform

TikTok star Jarvis goes gaga as man sends her N2 million during her live session on platform

People

a year ago

University of Lagos final year student cries out for help to pay school bills, posts evidence online

University of Lagos final year student cries out for help to pay school bills, posts evidence online

People

a year ago

Nigerian man tired of his fiancée fears she might report him to EFCC if he breaks up with her

Nigerian man tired of his fiancée fears she might report him to EFCC if he breaks up with her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Man battling for life in hospital after DNA tests showed he isn't biological father of his 3 kids

Man battling for life in hospital after DNA tests showed he isn't biological father of his 3 kids

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man is battling for his life in the hospital after doing DNA tests on his three children. He found out that they are not his. Nigerians reacted to the story.

Nigerian man falls in love with hotel waitress, says she's reason he lodges there everyday

Nigerian man falls in love with hotel waitress, says she's reason he lodges there everyday

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian man has announced his interest in a hotel waitress. He said he lodges in the hotel everyday because of her. His video of her has stirred reactions online.

"Please know your partner's genotype": Lady sheds tears, shares messages from boyfriend who left her

"Please know your partner's genotype": Lady sheds tears, shares messages from boyfriend who left her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has cried out on social media after her relationship ended because of her genotype. She advised people to check their partner's genotype.

Nigerian lady starts noodles business with just table and some packs, describes it as "new store"

Nigerian lady starts noodles business with just table and some packs, describes it as "new store"

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has stirred mixed reactions online after announcing her "new store" with joy. She started with some packs of noodles and just a table.

Young man emerges overall best graduating student of Covenant University with nearly perfect CGPA

Young man emerges overall best graduating student of Covenant University with nearly perfect CGPA

People

a year ago

A Nigerian youth has announced his graduation from Covenant University. He emerged as the overall best graduating student but his CGPA caught people's interest.

Lady sees BBNaija winner Kellyrae driving his new car in Lekki, spots another woman with him

Lady sees BBNaija winner Kellyrae driving his new car in Lekki, spots another woman with him

People

a year ago

A lady was overjoyed after she spotted the winner of Big Brother Naija season 9 Kellyrae driving his new car in Lekki, Lagos. She saw another woman with him.

Nigerian lady posts 5 rules new boyfriend gave her, people advise her to run

Nigerian lady posts 5 rules new boyfriend gave her, people advise her to run

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to showcase the rules her new boyfriend gave her. She said he promised her real love if she abides by them.

After graduation, mum returns for little son she left when he was 6 days old, gets rejected in video

After graduation, mum returns for little son she left when he was 6 days old, gets rejected in video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman has lamented on social media over how her son reacted when she came for him. She recently graduated and came back for him years after she left him.

Lady checks her boyfriend's phone to see if he's cheating, finds something exciting instead

Lady checks her boyfriend's phone to see if he's cheating, finds something exciting instead

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady decided to check her lover's phone to find out if he is faithful to her. What she saw excited her. She displayed the WhatsApp messages online.

Victor Duru