Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2021, 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 Managements Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Top Content Editor, Legit.ng (2021), Top Article of the Year Award, Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 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 US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

7735 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Man shares rare video of veteran actor Pete Edochie in wheelchair at airport, generates buzz

Man shares rare video of veteran actor Pete Edochie in wheelchair at airport, ge...

2 months ago

Lady shows what she saw after keeping "agbalumo" in freezer for over a year, video generates buzz

Lady shows what she saw after keeping "agbalumo" in freezer for over a year, vid...

2 months ago

Man says he would have dumped Annie Idibia long before now if in 2Baba's shoes, explains why

Man says he would have dumped Annie Idibia long before now if in 2Baba's shoes,...

2 months ago

Lady thrilled as mentally challenged man on street offers her snacks, says he fell in love with her

Lady thrilled as mentally challenged man on street offers her snacks, says he fe...

2 months ago

Lady who invited friends to her birthday dinner heartbroken as no one showed up, photos emerge

Lady who invited friends to her birthday dinner heartbroken as no one showed up,...

2 months ago

Aisha Suleiman: Man apologises to girl falsely accused of killing ex and 4 others with pepper soup

Aisha Suleiman: Man apologises to girl falsely accused of killing ex and 4 other...

2 months ago

Man's OPay account balance trends after lady videoed it on bus, gets internet buzzing

Man's OPay account balance trends after lady videoed it on bus, gets internet buzzing

A Nigerian lady has sent social media users into a frenzy after displaying a passenger's OPay account balance she saw on a bus, sparking mixed reactions.

Lady shows goodies her old neighbour overseas unexpectedly gave her, wonders if she should eat them

Lady shows goodies her old neighbour overseas unexpectedly gave her, wonders if she should eat them

A young lady has taken to social media to show internet users the gifts she unexpectedly received from her old sweet neighbour. The lady is based abroad.

Bride's dad sheds tears as he begs groom at wedding, his request makes people emotional

Bride's dad sheds tears as he begs groom at wedding, his request makes people emotional

A Nigerian dad was overwhelmed with emotions at his daughter's wedding. He shed tears as he made a touching request to the groom. The video has gone viral.

Girl accused of causing death of her ex-boyfriend and 4 others with pepper soup freed

Girl accused of causing death of her ex-boyfriend and 4 others with pepper soup freed

A young girl, Peculiar, who was accused months ago of giving her ex-boyfriend and four others pepper soup which ended their lives has been found not guilty.

Divorce: Ghanaian seer releases sad prophecy about Annie Idibia and 2Baba, advises them in video

Divorce: Ghanaian seer releases sad prophecy about Annie Idibia and 2Baba, advises them in video

A Ghanaian spiritual leader and seer has dropped a sad prophecy about actress Annie Idibia and her estranged husband 2Baba. He advised them on what to do.

Nigerian lady amused after seeing messages her ex-boyfriend sent her, displays them online

Nigerian lady amused after seeing messages her ex-boyfriend sent her, displays them online

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to display the messages she received from her ex-boyfriend. She said it is almost a year since they broke up.

After relocating to UK, nurse shares how much he was paid monthly in Nigeria, generates buzz

After relocating to UK, nurse shares how much he was paid monthly in Nigeria, generates buzz

A male nurse currently doing his profession in the United Kingdom has compared nursing in Nigeria and the foreign country. He highly recommended one.

Groom's behaviour at wedding while his bride danced sparks outrage on social media: "Red flag"

Groom's behaviour at wedding while his bride danced sparks outrage on social media: "Red flag"

A groom has come under fire for how he behaved at his wedding while his bride was dancing. People expressed displeasure over his uninterested attitude.

Lady shares why she relocated to UK without telling her mother, reason makes people emotional

Lady shares why she relocated to UK without telling her mother, reason makes people emotional

A Nigerian lady who migrated to the United Kingdom has opened up about why she did not inform her mother. She said it was so tough keeping it away from her.

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