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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

9869 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Flashback: Lord's Chosen church General Overseer Pastor Lazarus Muoka shares why they wear aprons

Flashback: Lord's Chosen church General Overseer Pastor Lazarus Muoka shares why they wear aprons

People

a year ago

Video of beautiful lady in eatery stylishly putting her chicken into her handbag amuses Nigerians

Video of beautiful lady in eatery stylishly putting her chicken into her handbag amuses Nigerians

People

a year ago

Nigerian man rejoices, flaunts foreign currency he saw in okrika clothes he bought, generates buzz

Nigerian man rejoices, flaunts foreign currency he saw in okrika clothes he bought, generates buzz

People

a year ago

Nigerian lady shares encounter that made her family switch from Catholic to Lord's Chosen

Nigerian lady shares encounter that made her family switch from Catholic to Lord's Chosen

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Video emerges as Lord's Chosen member wearing apron "miraculously" survives road accident

Video emerges as Lord's Chosen member wearing apron "miraculously" survives road accident

People

a year ago

Man shares interesting things he noticed about Lord's Chosen members amid social media ridicule

Man shares interesting things he noticed about Lord's Chosen members amid social media ridicule

People

a year ago

Businessman gifts man he picked on road N20k for being Lord's Chosen member, photo excites many

Businessman gifts man he picked on road N20k for being Lord's Chosen member, photo excites many

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man got lucky as a businessman who gave him a lift gifted him N20k. The businessman gave him the money after confirming he is a Lord's Chosen member.

Lord's Chosen testimonies: Media personality advises church on steps to avoid trending wrongly again

Lord's Chosen testimonies: Media personality advises church on steps to avoid trending wrongly again

People

a year ago

Nigerian media personality Amanda Chisom has highlighted what the Lord's Chosen must do to avoid trending wrongly. Her advice was welcomed by many.

The Lord's Chosen: 5 interesting facts about trending church whose founder resigned from Watchman

The Lord's Chosen: 5 interesting facts about trending church whose founder resigned from Watchman

People

a year ago

The Lord's Chosen church is trending on the net and has triggered an "I am a Chosen" trend across social media platforms. Here are things to know about the church.

Lord's Chosen: Lady shares her family's ordeal with the church, dissociates herself from them

Lord's Chosen: Lady shares her family's ordeal with the church, dissociates herself from them

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has stated that she is not a Chosen despite her parents being active members of the church in the past. She shared her family's bad encounter.

"Post your picture with your apron": Businessman starts N500k giveaway for Lord's Chosen members

"Post your picture with your apron": Businessman starts N500k giveaway for Lord's Chosen members

People

a year ago

An Imo businessman has announced a N500k online giveaway strictly for members of the Lord's Chosen church. He shared how people can participate in the giveaway.

Broke student shares how she received unexpected credit alerts after jokingly saying "I'm a Chosen"

Broke student shares how she received unexpected credit alerts after jokingly saying "I'm a Chosen"

People

a year ago

A female student of the Federal University of Technology, Minna has narrated how she got unexpected cash gifts after jokingly saying "I am a Chosen."

Couple serve guests packaged garri, milk and sugar at their wedding, video generates buzz

Couple serve guests packaged garri, milk and sugar at their wedding, video generates buzz

Wedding

a year ago

A video from a wedding where garri, sugar and milk were served to guests has gone viral on social media. The edibles were packaged well for the guests.

Lady disappointed after seeing where her talking stage lives, video of his scattered room trends

Lady disappointed after seeing where her talking stage lives, video of his scattered room trends

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian lady could not believe her eyes after she visited her a man she was in talking stage with and saw where he lives. She thought he could have done better.

Lord's Chosen church media finally releases full clip of AK-47 testimony, says the viral one is fake

Lord's Chosen church media finally releases full clip of AK-47 testimony, says the viral one is fake

People

a year ago

The media arm of the Lord's Chosen church has released the full video of the woman who testified about collecting AK-25 from her assailants. The video is here.

Victor Duru