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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

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3 young boys place their iPhone 14 Pro Max phones in water to test its resistance, shows result

3 young boys place their iPhone 14 Pro Max phones in water to test its resistance, shows result

People

2 years ago

Thrift vendor celebrates as she flaunts wads of foreign currencies she found in her bale of Bags

Thrift vendor celebrates as she flaunts wads of foreign currencies she found in her bale of Bags

People

2 years ago

Kwara State University student builds solar power station that charges phones, carries light bulbs

Kwara State University student builds solar power station that charges phones, carries light bulbs

People

2 years ago

"You have a beautiful house": Young man shares video of Yul Edochie shooting movie in his home

"You have a beautiful house": Young man shares video of Yul Edochie shooting movie in his home

People

2 years ago

Instead of buying N486k standard mount kit, Nigerian man using Starlink makes local one of N10k

Instead of buying N486k standard mount kit, Nigerian man using Starlink makes local one of N10k

People

2 years ago

"No stress this fine boy o": Video as little Nigerian boy wears female dresses to model for mum

"No stress this fine boy o": Video as little Nigerian boy wears female dresses to model for mum

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Man reacts as ex-girlfriend credits his account with just N10 after hearing he lost his job

Man reacts as ex-girlfriend credits his account with just N10 after hearing he lost his job

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to display the small unsolicited money his ex-girlfriend sent him after finding out he was now jobless. He lamented.

After 13 days in Nigeria, lady returns abroad, laments cost of food items back home

After 13 days in Nigeria, lady returns abroad, laments cost of food items back home

People

2 years ago

A lady has taken to social media to lament the cost of food items in Nigeria. She said she spent only 13 days in Nigeria and wondered how the poor survived.

"It's well": 2 years after her marriage was cancelled, lady wears her wedding dress, makes video

"It's well": 2 years after her marriage was cancelled, lady wears her wedding dress, makes video

Wedding

2 years ago

A lady has made many emotional over a video she made in her wedding dress. Her wedding was cancelled two years ago and she has not forgotten about it.

Blord visits his former lodge in Anambra State University, gives N100k to student living in his room

Blord visits his former lodge in Anambra State University, gives N100k to student living in his room

People

2 years ago

Blord has put a smile on the face of people residing in his former lodge when he was a student of Anambra State University. He gave one of them N100k.

"We usually steal offerings, alms": Man who stole N10m from church confesses after moving abroad

"We usually steal offerings, alms": Man who stole N10m from church confesses after moving abroad

People

2 years ago

A man has confessed to stealing huge money from his Lagos church where he had served as an usher. He is now abroad and said he stole up to N10 million.

Nigerian lady angry after church usher stopped her from sitting in front because of her sandals

Nigerian lady angry after church usher stopped her from sitting in front because of her sandals

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has cried out online after she was stopped from sitting in the front in church because of the sandals she was wearing. She shared a photo.

"My rules as a wife": Nigerian lady lists 6 things she would implement when she gets married, trends

"My rules as a wife": Nigerian lady lists 6 things she would implement when she gets married, trends

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A lady has taken to social media to list her rules as a wife. She listed six things, including banning the cooking of beans. Her rules has generated a buzz online.

Excited Nigerian lady displays plate of rice and chicken she bought for N1k, people rush her

Excited Nigerian lady displays plate of rice and chicken she bought for N1k, people rush her

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has blown people away over the plate of food and chicken she got for N1k. She said she tried her luck after seeing a woman's testimony online.

Mum who entered her son's room at midnight to switch off his lights and TV shares what she saw

Mum who entered her son's room at midnight to switch off his lights and TV shares what she saw

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A mum has left internet users in stitches over what she found in her young son's room. She had entered his room at midnight to turn off the television and lights.

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