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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

"Be careful": Port-Harcourt-based pastor speaks on viral Lord's Chosen videos, gives serious warning

"Be careful": Port-Harcourt-based pastor speaks on viral Lord's Chosen videos, gives serious warning

People

a year ago

Drama as Lord's Chosen member in apron refuses to tell content creator 'I love you' to win cash

Drama as Lord's Chosen member in apron refuses to tell content creator 'I love you' to win cash

People

a year ago

Man who travelled with Air Peace from London to Lagos reacts to food he was served, releases photo

Man who travelled with Air Peace from London to Lagos reacts to food he was served, releases photo

People

2 years ago

Young man builds big house in 3 months beside his father's old bungalow house, flaunts the buildings

Young man builds big house in 3 months beside his father's old bungalow house, flaunts the buildings

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Lady who lived in Australia for 8 years sadly returns home after failing to get permanent visa

Lady who lived in Australia for 8 years sadly returns home after failing to get permanent visa

People

2 years ago

Nigerian lady marries her course rep, says he was her worst enemy in school, their video trends

Nigerian lady marries her course rep, says he was her worst enemy in school, their video trends

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

18-year-old Nigerian girl who worked as apprentice at salon moves to US to study

18-year-old Nigerian girl who worked as apprentice at salon moves to US to study

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has celebrated on social media as she moved to the United States to study. She shared a video capturing her final moments in Nigeria.

Nigerian dad cries out as little son damages his PS4, Samsung phone, laptop and TV remote

Nigerian dad cries out as little son damages his PS4, Samsung phone, laptop and TV remote

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A dad was stunned to find his little son making a mess of things in the living room. Upon closer look, he discovered his TV remote and PS4 have been damaged.

Kano airport cleaner who returned $10,000 found in aircraft gets promotion and cash reward

Kano airport cleaner who returned $10,000 found in aircraft gets promotion and cash reward

People

2 years ago

The trending Kano airport cleaner who found $10,000 (about N16 million) and returned it has been rewarded for his integrity. He was given a promotion at work.

Nigerians celebrate couple married for 39 years and together for 41 years, their photos trend online

Nigerians celebrate couple married for 39 years and together for 41 years, their photos trend online

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Nigerians have praised a Nigerian couple who have been married for 39 years and together for 41 years. Their son shared their pictures on social media.

Lady whose GPA went down to 2.2 bags first class in civil engineering from University of Nigeria

Lady whose GPA went down to 2.2 bags first class in civil engineering from University of Nigeria

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has bagged a first class in civil engineering from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). She narrated how her GPA dropped in her year one.

Unhappy man ends relationship with his girlfriend over being jobless and broke, Nigerians react

Unhappy man ends relationship with his girlfriend over being jobless and broke, Nigerians react

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A man not pleased with the situation of things in his life has called it quits on his relationship with his girlfriend. He said he has no occupation and money.

WAEC finally releases young boy's withheld result, he scored A1 in general mathematics

WAEC finally releases young boy's withheld result, he scored A1 in general mathematics

People

2 years ago

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has finally released the withheld result of an arts student. The young boy posted his result on Facebook for all to see.

"We never had a reason to quarrel or argue": Wife cries out about her husband's behaviour

"We never had a reason to quarrel or argue": Wife cries out about her husband's behaviour

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A woman who has been married for four years has lamented being bored in her marriage. She said her husband is too peaceful and quiet for her liking.

2 weeks after returning to Nigeria on holiday, man shares text his UK landlord sent him

2 weeks after returning to Nigeria on holiday, man shares text his UK landlord sent him

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has shared the text message his landlord in the United Kingdom sent him after he returned to Nigeria on holiday. He didn't expect the text.

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