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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

9866 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Pastor Adeboye: Preacher who dragged RCCG general overseer years ago reacts, "I've been vindicated"

Pastor Adeboye: Preacher who dragged RCCG general overseer years ago reacts, "I've been vindicated"

People

a year ago

Pastor Adeboye: Man lists other "errors" of RCCG general overseer, demands he apologises for them

Pastor Adeboye: Man lists other "errors" of RCCG general overseer, demands he apologises for them

People

a year ago

Nigerian lady pens heartbreaking messages on WhatsApp to her boyfriend who passed away 6 years ago

Nigerian lady pens heartbreaking messages on WhatsApp to her boyfriend who passed away 6 years ago

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady overwhelmed after running into Asherkine in supermarket, video goes viral

Lady overwhelmed after running into Asherkine in supermarket, video goes viral

People

a year ago

Lady shares how she saved over N43 million abroad in one year, lists things to cut down on

Lady shares how she saved over N43 million abroad in one year, lists things to cut down on

People

a year ago

"Don't serve that man again": MC blows hot at wedding, embarrasses guest in trending video

"Don't serve that man again": MC blows hot at wedding, embarrasses guest in trending video

Wedding

a year ago

Lady emotional after seeing house her younger sister built with money she had been sending

Lady emotional after seeing house her younger sister built with money she had been sending

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady has taken to social media to show what her younger sister built with her money. She was emotional on seeing the house. Many people have reacted.

Lady happily moves back to her village after living in Netherlands, gives reasons

Lady happily moves back to her village after living in Netherlands, gives reasons

People

a year ago

A lady has revealed why she returned to her village after living abroad for a while. She said she is living better in her village. Her reasons stirred reactions.

Man schooling in UK laments failing already, shares video of his Indian lecturer teaching in class

Man schooling in UK laments failing already, shares video of his Indian lecturer teaching in class

People

a year ago

An international student has lamented on social media after struggling to understand his Indian lecturer in class. The United Kingdom student shared a clip.

Nigerian lady whose money finished in Canada shows off hotel stranger paid for her for 3 days

Nigerian lady whose money finished in Canada shows off hotel stranger paid for her for 3 days

People

a year ago

A stranded Nigerian lady in Canada who had cried out for help has shown the hotel a stranger put her in. She said he paid for three days for her.

Nigerian chef rejects bakery job with N150k salary despite passing interview and being begged

Nigerian chef rejects bakery job with N150k salary despite passing interview and being begged

People

a year ago

A man has narrated how he applied for a job opportunity and turned it down after passing the interview. The organisation begged him to resume but he refused.

Nigerian lady who cried out after going broke in Canada gets quick help from stranger, shares video

Nigerian lady who cried out after going broke in Canada gets quick help from stranger, shares video

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has received help from a stranger in Canada. This comes many hours after she cried out on TikTok for help, saying she had gone broke.

Lady based abroad reacts after seeing house relative built for her, places curse on him

Lady based abroad reacts after seeing house relative built for her, places curse on him

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A lady based overseas has reacted after seeing the house her relative built for her. She placed a curse on him while sharing a photo of the house online.

Lady weeps in video as her boyfriend's line says he's on another call after saying goodnight

Lady weeps in video as her boyfriend's line says he's on another call after saying goodnight

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady shed tears after confirming that her boyfriend was receiving another call. This was after he told her goodnight. Her video is trending online

Nigerian lady who moved to Canada cries out as she gets stranded, begs for accommodation online

Nigerian lady who moved to Canada cries out as she gets stranded, begs for accommodation online

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady who travelled to Canada has lamented on social media over being stranded. She said she was warned against going to Canada but she ignored.

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