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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

9763 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Man writes open letter to Elon Musk urging suspension of X monetisation for Nigerian accounts

Man writes open letter to Elon Musk urging suspension of X monetisation for Nigerian accounts

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University of Ibadan student mentions course she is studying, says people pity her when they hear it

University of Ibadan student mentions course she is studying, says people pity her when they hear it

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Corn seller who claims she makes N2.5 million per month goes viral, video sparks debate

Corn seller who claims she makes N2.5 million per month goes viral, video sparks debate

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2026 FIFA World Cup: Man with 28 accurate predictions forecasts Round of 16 matches, names winners

2026 FIFA World Cup: Man with 28 accurate predictions forecasts Round of 16 matches, names winners

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University of Ibadan pharmacy student gets inducted into faculty, shares how he felt in white coat

University of Ibadan pharmacy student gets inducted into faculty, shares how he felt in white coat

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University of Ibadan final year student sends powerful message to finalists ahead of graduation

University of Ibadan final year student sends powerful message to finalists ahead of graduation

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Lady who visited Dangote Refinery in Lagos unexpectedly sees Africa's richest man, shares video

Lady who visited Dangote Refinery in Lagos unexpectedly sees Africa's richest man, shares video

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A lady has shared her experience after visiting the Dangote Refinery in Lagos on a field trip. She unexpectedly saw Aliko Dangote, the owner of the refinery.

Master's student who visited Dangote Refinery in Lagos narrates her very interesting experience

Master's student who visited Dangote Refinery in Lagos narrates her very interesting experience

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A master's student schooling at James Hope University in Lagos has opened up about her experience at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos, and she shared a video.

Aproko Doctor mentions 6 things ulcer patients should take to support healing of their stomach

Aproko Doctor mentions 6 things ulcer patients should take to support healing of their stomach

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Aproko Doctor has sent an educational message to ulcer patients about how to care for their stomach to aid its healing. He mentioned the things they should avoid.

Cleaner returns purse with $730 and credit cards he found while cleaning airplane, company reacts

Cleaner returns purse with $730 and credit cards he found while cleaning airplane, company reacts

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A cabin cleaner has been celebrated by his employer for returning a purse containing dollars and several credit cards he found while cleaning an aeroplane.

Nigerian man in awe after realising how much his estate's gateman actually makes, shares it online

Nigerian man in awe after realising how much his estate's gateman actually makes, shares it online

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A man was blown away after he found out how much his estate's gateman actually makes. He said the gateman has a monthly salary of N70k but he found out more.

Young Nigerian man builds smart AI tracking device that can track anything anywhere, seeks support

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Young Nigerian man builds smart AI tracking device that can track anything anywhere, seeks support

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a month ago

A Nigerian youth has developed a device that he claims can track anything anywhere in the world. He is calling for support to improve his innovation.

Entrepreneur who visited Dangote Oil Refinery in Lagos for first time shares his excitement in video

Entrepreneur who visited Dangote Oil Refinery in Lagos for first time shares his excitement in video

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An entrepreneur has publicly showcased his excitement after paying a visit to Dangote Oil Refinery in Lagos for the first time. He shared a video of the visit.

FUTO laboratory technology student who visited Dangote Refinery shares what impressed him most

FUTO laboratory technology student who visited Dangote Refinery shares what impressed him most

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A Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO0 science laboratory student who visited Dangote Refinery in Lagos has pointed out what impressed him the most.

German government gives Nigerian first-class physics graduate scholarship to study in Germany

German government gives Nigerian first-class physics graduate scholarship to study in Germany

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A first-class physics graduate has flown to Germany after securing a German government scholarship. The young man celebrated the feat on social media.

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