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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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Tired lady takes flight and returns to her parents' house in video, says she was fighting tears

Tired lady takes flight and returns to her parents' house in video, says she was fighting tears

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Man who landed MTN Foundation scholarship shares how he quit University of Ibadan after one year

Man who landed MTN Foundation scholarship shares how he quit University of Ibadan after one year

People

2 years ago

Brilliant lady emerges overall best graduating student of Adeleke University, wins 11 awards

Brilliant lady emerges overall best graduating student of Adeleke University, wins 11 awards

People

2 years ago

"My son's future will not waste": Viral poster who lamented son not having laptop gets N1m help on X

"My son's future will not waste": Viral poster who lamented son not having laptop gets N1m help on X

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Cheap alternative to Starlink: Nigerian man breaks silence weeks after buying Airtel Nokia 5G router

Cheap alternative to Starlink: Nigerian man breaks silence weeks after buying Airtel Nokia 5G router

People

2 years ago

Nigerian lady acquires new house, shares video of its beautiful interior and rooms

Nigerian lady acquires new house, shares video of its beautiful interior and rooms

People

2 years ago

White lady asks little Nigerian boy what her name is, his replies makes many people laugh

White lady asks little Nigerian boy what her name is, his replies makes many people laugh

People

2 years ago

A funny video of a little boy's interaction with a white woman has sent social media users into a frenzy. The woman asked the boy what her name is.

Lady shares video of scary things she saw in house of online friend whom she visited for first time

Lady shares video of scary things she saw in house of online friend whom she visited for first time

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has showcased the worrying things she found in the abode of her online friend. According to her, it was her first time of visiting the man.

Nigerian lady opens African grocery store in UK, offers free delivery for orders above £100

Nigerian lady opens African grocery store in UK, offers free delivery for orders above £100

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady overseas has been celebrated on social media by Nigerians after she announced opening an African grocery store in Bolton, United Kingdom.

Years after his mother's death, Nigerian man flaunts his little daughter who resembles her

Years after his mother's death, Nigerian man flaunts his little daughter who resembles her

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has excitedly shown off his young daughter who has a striking resemblance with his late mum. He hailed God for the marvelling work.

UK transformation picture of lady who worked as mechanic intern in Nigeria goes viral

UK transformation picture of lady who worked as mechanic intern in Nigeria goes viral

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has got people talking after sharing her before versus after pictures. She worked as a mechanic intern in Nigeria before moving to the UK.

"Mumsie is not looking bad": Reactions as master's graduate recreates primary 6 picture with mum

"Mumsie is not looking bad": Reactions as master's graduate recreates primary 6 picture with mum

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady and her mother have become viral sensations on social media after their photo recreation. The lady remade a photo they took in her primary 6.

After getting visa, Nigerian lady keeps it a secret and travels to Canada without informing anyone

After getting visa, Nigerian lady keeps it a secret and travels to Canada without informing anyone

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has shared how she moved to Canada without the knowledge of her family members and friends. She said her visa was approved and she kept it a secret.

"I'm tired, God pls hear my tears": Lady who moved to Qatar weeps at night, her video melts hearts

"I'm tired, God pls hear my tears": Lady who moved to Qatar weeps at night, her video melts hearts

People

2 years ago

A lady who migrated to Qatar broke down in tears as she poured out her heart. She cried out to God, saying she was tired of everything. Her video went viral.

Man shares 2024 master's scholarship to study at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, deadline announced

Man shares 2024 master's scholarship to study at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, deadline announced

People

2 years ago

Nigerian students looking to do their master's can take advantage of a fully-funded scholarship at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Deadline announced.

Victor Duru