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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

9857 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"His handwriting is beautiful": Man posts letter younger brother left before returning to village

"His handwriting is beautiful": Man posts letter younger brother left before returning to village

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Pastor Sunday Adelaja: 4 interesting facts about overseas preacher knocking Pastor Adeboye for years

Pastor Sunday Adelaja: 4 interesting facts about overseas preacher knocking Pastor Adeboye for years

People

a year ago

"Over N70k gone": Cloth seller who gave man N90k and POS machine to start business laments online

"Over N70k gone": Cloth seller who gave man N90k and POS machine to start business laments online

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Nigerian widow generates buzz online as she shares late husband's last words to her

Nigerian widow generates buzz online as she shares late husband's last words to her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Husband hatches heartbreaking plan for wife after DNA tests showed one of their kids isn't his

Husband hatches heartbreaking plan for wife after DNA tests showed one of their kids isn't his

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Pretty lady celebrates graduates from Covenant University, her unique name confuses people

Pretty lady celebrates graduates from Covenant University, her unique name confuses people

People

a year ago

Young man uses another number to check if his father is cheating on his mum, leaks his funny replies

Young man uses another number to check if his father is cheating on his mum, leaks his funny replies

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young man has amused many over the prank he pulled on his father. He wanted to confirm if his father was unfaithful and used another number to chat him.

Man shares encounter with actress Osas Ighodaro on Lagos road that changed his life for the better

Man shares encounter with actress Osas Ighodaro on Lagos road that changed his life for the better

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man has gushed over beautiful actress Osas Ighodaro and shared his experience with her on a Lagos road that transformed his life for the better.

"He brought his helicopter": Lady narrates what transpired when Bishop Oyedepo came to her school

"He brought his helicopter": Lady narrates what transpired when Bishop Oyedepo came to her school

People

a year ago

A lady has sparked a debate on social media after she recalled how Bishop David Oyedepo stormed her secondary school and what happened during his visit.

BBNaija 2024: Female nurse who worked in Biggie's house on Sundays posts rare video, Nigerians react

BBNaija 2024: Female nurse who worked in Biggie's house on Sundays posts rare video, Nigerians react

People

a year ago

A female medical personnel who worked in a Big Brother Naija location has released a rare clip online. She said she worked there every Sunday. Many gushed.

"We planned my sign-out 2geda": Lady heartbroken as boyfriend breaks leg days before her graduation

"We planned my sign-out 2geda": Lady heartbroken as boyfriend breaks leg days before her graduation

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A video of a lady caring for her boyfriend, who had an accident days to her sign-out from school, has stirred reactions. Her boyfriend broke a leg in the accident.

Bobrisky: Cybersecurity expert highlights Verydarkman's mistake, advises him on what to do

Bobrisky: Cybersecurity expert highlights Verydarkman's mistake, advises him on what to do

People

a year ago

A cybersecurity expert has shared his thoughts on the Verydarkman-Bobrisky saga. He highlighted Verydarkman's mistake and told him what to do going forward.

Speed Darlington: Pastor's prophecy about Nigerian singer resurfaces, worries many people

Speed Darlington: Pastor's prophecy about Nigerian singer resurfaces, worries many people

People

a year ago

A pastor's prophecy about Speed Darlington has resurfaced on social media. Speed Darlington has been declared missing and this has many people worried.

Female corper posts emotional letter male student wrote to her, melts hearts online

Female corper posts emotional letter male student wrote to her, melts hearts online

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A female corper has posted the heartwarming handwritten letter a male student at her place of primary assignment wrote to her. He added his phone number.

Jubilation as Lord's Chosen church founder launches new T-shirt, video surfaces online

Jubilation as Lord's Chosen church founder launches new T-shirt, video surfaces online

People

a year ago

Mixed reactions have trailed the launch of a new T-shirt by the Lord's Chosen church. The founder, Pastor Lazarus Muoka, announced the new outfits on the pulpit.

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