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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

9894 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"N150k?": Confused tenant cries out over burial contribution letter late landlord's family gave him

"N150k?": Confused tenant cries out over burial contribution letter late landlord's family gave him

People

2 years ago

"Na chicken incantation I use": Young man brags as he flaunts his 'fresh' oyinbo lover, video trends

"Na chicken incantation I use": Young man brags as he flaunts his 'fresh' oyinbo lover, video trends

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"His look changed gradually": Video shows Francis Ngannou's reaction as man punches him repeatedly

"His look changed gradually": Video shows Francis Ngannou's reaction as man punches him repeatedly

People

2 years ago

Video of 4 White kids struggling to spell KFC goes viral online, amuses many people

Video of 4 White kids struggling to spell KFC goes viral online, amuses many people

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Let's admire": Nigerian man shares his note as he challenges people to handwriting contest

"Let's admire": Nigerian man shares his note as he challenges people to handwriting contest

People

2 years ago

Nigerian lady selling palm oil shows off her business online, sparks mixed reactions

Nigerian lady selling palm oil shows off her business online, sparks mixed reactions

People

2 years ago

Vendor falls in love with customer who bought clothes from her for his girlfriend, now dating him

Vendor falls in love with customer who bought clothes from her for his girlfriend, now dating him

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian vendor has shared how she began dating her customer. She said he had purchased clothes from her for his girlfriend and that was how it kicked off.

"I was credited": Nigerian lady finally changes $50 she kept since December 2023, gets over N70k

"I was credited": Nigerian lady finally changes $50 she kept since December 2023, gets over N70k

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has excitedly shared how she was credited a big sum after she finally sold her $50. She said she had been keeping it since December 2023.

"Best gift Mohbad's protest gave to me": Lady shows off her boyfriend as he sprays her money

"Best gift Mohbad's protest gave to me": Lady shows off her boyfriend as he sprays her money

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to show off her boyfriend whom she got in contact with after joining one of the protests held for the late Mohbad.

Young man whose dad rode okada takes his parents to the UK, shares heartwarming pictures

Young man whose dad rode okada takes his parents to the UK, shares heartwarming pictures

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian youth has taken to social media to celebrate taking his parents to the United Kingdom. He said his father once worked as an okada rider.

Young man in tears as father who went to Europe is brought back to Nigeria in coffin, shares video

Young man in tears as father who went to Europe is brought back to Nigeria in coffin, shares video

People

2 years ago

A man has been thrown into mourning following the passing away of his father in Europe. The man shared a video showing how his dad's body was returned to Nigeria.

"Comot your money for Binance": Man names some other good P2P platforms for Nigerians

"Comot your money for Binance": Man names some other good P2P platforms for Nigerians

People

2 years ago

A crypto trader has shared two alternative platforms where Nigerians can trade their digital assets peacefully and advised them to take out their money from Binance.

"This crash is just temporary": Forex trader predicts future naira/dollar rate with his chart

"This crash is just temporary": Forex trader predicts future naira/dollar rate with his chart

People

2 years ago

A forex and crypto trader has shared his thoughts on the current crash of the dollar against naira. He predicted that the naira would still lose its value more.

"It is unprofessional": Nigerian mum slams ABSU lecturer for proposing to student, gives reason

"It is unprofessional": Nigerian mum slams ABSU lecturer for proposing to student, gives reason

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian mum has shared her thoughts on the viral classroom proposal that went down in Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU). She said it was a foolish behaviour.

Amid criticism, ABSU lecturer who proposed to student announces wedding date, shares cute photo

Amid criticism, ABSU lecturer who proposed to student announces wedding date, shares cute photo

Wedding

2 years ago

The ABSU lecturer, Anucha Wisdom, who proposed to his student, has released their wedding date and venue. He also shared a pre-wedding picture with his woman.

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