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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

9460 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Former Covenant University student claims he was once placed on 3 weeks suspension, shares reason

Former Covenant University student claims he was once placed on 3 weeks suspension, shares reason

People

3 months ago

Man trends for correctly predicting scorelines and goalscorers of UCL quarter-final matches

Man trends for correctly predicting scorelines and goalscorers of UCL quarter-final matches

People

3 months ago

Woman emotional over action she saw her husband take at 2am in hospital while she received blood

Woman emotional over action she saw her husband take at 2am in hospital while she received blood

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

VDM: Man shares his unpleasant encounter with Blord in Kuje prison, video goes viral

VDM: Man shares his unpleasant encounter with Blord in Kuje prison, video goes viral

People

3 months ago

Man with 15 correct predictions projects results of UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches

Man with 15 correct predictions projects results of UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches

People

3 months ago

University of Cross Rivers State lecturer shows letter student sent him seeking to boost his grades

University of Cross Rivers State lecturer shows letter student sent him seeking to boost his grades

People

3 months ago

VDM: Man who visited Blord in Kuje prison breaks silence, shares things businessman told him

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VDM: Man who visited Blord in Kuje prison breaks silence, shares things businessman told him

People

3 months ago

A Nigerian man has opened up about his recent visit to incarcerated businessman Blord. The man shared the things that Blord told him about VeryDarkMan.

Man shares unusual observation he made when he drove US missionary Alex Barbir in Nigeria

Man shares unusual observation he made when he drove US missionary Alex Barbir in Nigeria

People

3 months ago

A Nigerian man named Ichor Joshua has opened up about the unusual thing he noticed during the short time he drove American missionary Alex Barbir in Nigeria.

Man shows award CBN honoured his father with in 1999 for 20 years of long service, amazes Nigerians

Man shows award CBN honoured his father with in 1999 for 20 years of long service, amazes Nigerians

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

Social media users have reacted to the award that CBN gave to his father in 1999 in honour of his 20 years of long service to the apex financial institution.

Man appreciates woman who sends him $100 on his birthdays for past 3 years: "She hasn't seen me"

Man appreciates woman who sends him $100 on his birthdays for past 3 years: "She hasn't seen me"

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A Nigerian youth has publicly appreciated a Canada-based woman who has been sending him $100 on his birthdays for the past three years. He shared how they connected.

Man refunds N2.2m mistakenly credited to his OPay account, shares why he rejected N50k from sender

Man refunds N2.2m mistakenly credited to his OPay account, shares why he rejected N50k from sender

People

3 months ago

A man has revealed on social media that he refunded the N2.2 million that someone mistakenly sent to his OPay account and shared why he rejected a N50k gift.

Lady, 23, who celebrated her birthday for first time heartbroken as no one showed up, shares video

Lady, 23, who celebrated her birthday for first time heartbroken as no one showed up, shares video

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A lady, 23, has lamented on social media after nobody turned up for her birthday celebration. She said it was her first time celebrating her birthday.

VDM: Barrister shares question Blord would have asked his lawyer that might have saved him troubles

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VDM: Barrister shares question Blord would have asked his lawyer that might have saved him troubles

People

3 months ago

A barrister has taken to social media to highlight a simple question that Blord would have asked his laywer and saved himself from remand and other issues.

VDM: Man shares how he would have won case if he were Blord's lawyer, triggers many people

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VDM: Man shares how he would have won case if he were Blord's lawyer, triggers many people

People

3 months ago

A man has caused quite a stir on social media after sharing how he would have won the case against VeryDarkMan if he was the legal counsel of Blord.

Blord: Billboard poster with VDM's photo reportedly removed from UNIZIK junction, video emerges

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Blord: Billboard poster with VDM's photo reportedly removed from UNIZIK junction, video emerges

People

3 months ago

A billboard image with VeryDarkMan's image has been reportedly taken down at UNIZIK junction. This comes days after Blord's incarceration at Kuje prison.

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