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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

9873 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"Everyone is lying": University professor who returned to Nigeria about 2 years ago breaks silence

"Everyone is lying": University professor who returned to Nigeria about 2 years ago breaks silence

People

2 years ago

Quiz: How well do you know great Nigerian inventors? Let's see how many you get right

Quiz: How well do you know great Nigerian inventors? Let's see how many you get right

People

2 years ago

Man dumps new lover after 3 hours of dating for giving her number to another guy in his presence

Man dumps new lover after 3 hours of dating for giving her number to another guy in his presence

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Remember this": Man's timely advice to Blord 42 days before his arrest emerges on social media

"Remember this": Man's timely advice to Blord 42 days before his arrest emerges on social media

People

2 years ago

"Na wa o": Mixed reactions trail video of young Nigerian man and his older Australian babe

"Na wa o": Mixed reactions trail video of young Nigerian man and his older Australian babe

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Man shares scary item he found under car seat, advises people to always check their vehicles

Man shares scary item he found under car seat, advises people to always check their vehicles

People

2 years ago

Lady cries out online, shows text she got from her keke rider first thing in the morning, many react

Lady cries out online, shows text she got from her keke rider first thing in the morning, many react

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A young Nigerian lady has sent social media users into a frenzy as she shared the text message she got first thing in the morning from her keke rider.

JAMB 2024: Girl who put UNIBEN as first choice eats happily after finding out she scored 166 in UTME

JAMB 2024: Girl who put UNIBEN as first choice eats happily after finding out she scored 166 in UTME

People

2 years ago

A young girl has left internet users in stitches owing to how she reacted to her UTME score. She scored 166 in the UTME and had put UNIBEN as her first choice.

Lady who snapped picture with Indian billionaire's son Anant Ambani laments not getting his number

Lady who snapped picture with Indian billionaire's son Anant Ambani laments not getting his number

Wedding

2 years ago

A lady has taken to social media to cry out after finding out she had actually taken a picture with Indian billionaire's son Anant Ambani unknowingly.

Nigerian lady shows the kind of foods she serves her gateman, her video causes stir online

Nigerian lady shows the kind of foods she serves her gateman, her video causes stir online

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has sent social media users into a frenzy after she showcased the kind of foods she gives to her gateman. She said she stays alone.

"For paying our UK master's degree fees": 2 Nigerian ladies hail their husbands in style abroad

"For paying our UK master's degree fees": 2 Nigerian ladies hail their husbands in style abroad

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A video of two Nigerian ladies doing the popular 'president general among the nations' dance for their husbands who took them to UK has sent netizens into a frenzy.

"Thanks mummy": Nigerian lady celebrates and dances with her mother who did 'omugwo' for her

"Thanks mummy": Nigerian lady celebrates and dances with her mother who did 'omugwo' for her

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian woman has taken to social media to celebrate her mother for coming through for her after she gave birth. She hailed her mum for doing 'omugwo' for her.

Lady who relocated to the UK laments online, says she misses her family, shares her struggles

Lady who relocated to the UK laments online, says she misses her family, shares her struggles

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady who travelled to the UK to study has taken to social media to share her struggles. She said she misses her family, especially her mother.

Nigerian woman emotional after younger brother bought her car, creates scene in touching video

Nigerian woman emotional after younger brother bought her car, creates scene in touching video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian woman made a huge scene after she was gifted a car by her younger brother. The woman rolled on the ground as she expressed her excitement.

"The day I started chopping my tithe, I began to add weight": Influencer Danny generates buzz online

"The day I started chopping my tithe, I began to add weight": Influencer Danny generates buzz online

People

2 years ago

Influencer Ajebo Danny has stirred massive reactions on social media over his statement on tithing to House on the Rock. Danny said he looked skinny when he tithed.

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