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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

9899 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Corper sheds tears as she appreciates older sister about to wed for sponsoring her schooling

Corper sheds tears as she appreciates older sister about to wed for sponsoring her schooling

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Wetin be this?" Reactions as man displays bad semo his Igbo girlfriend prepared for him in video

"Wetin be this?" Reactions as man displays bad semo his Igbo girlfriend prepared for him in video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"I go cry blood if I miss class that day": Lecturer distributes fried rice to his students

"I go cry blood if I miss class that day": Lecturer distributes fried rice to his students

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"This is very sad": Nigerian boss shares poorly-written application letter from female graduate

"This is very sad": Nigerian boss shares poorly-written application letter from female graduate

People

2 years ago

Nigerian man breaks the internet as he wins N60 million bet with N798 on SportyBet, people beg him

Nigerian man breaks the internet as he wins N60 million bet with N798 on SportyBet, people beg him

People

2 years ago

Video shows cute moment between Nigerian footballer Victor Boniface and his younger brother

Video shows cute moment between Nigerian footballer Victor Boniface and his younger brother

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Joy as lady whose father fled to Sierra Leone during Biafra war locates her Nigerian family online

Joy as lady whose father fled to Sierra Leone during Biafra war locates her Nigerian family online

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Victoria Ugoji is overjoyed as she finally located her late father's family after launching a search for them online. Her father had fled during the Biafra war.

Female Aba resident celebrates steady light in video, says it is too much, video goes viral

Female Aba resident celebrates steady light in video, says it is too much, video goes viral

People

2 years ago

A female resident of Aba city has caused a stir online as she celebrated the installation of geometric power plant which has resulted in steady light for them.

After saving her salary for 2 years, lady returns home and builds stylish house, video emerges

After saving her salary for 2 years, lady returns home and builds stylish house, video emerges

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A lady has taken to social media to celebrate becoming a house owner. The lady said she saved her salary for two years to be able to construct the house.

"This kind guy go sabi love": Man weeps as girlfriend gifts him landed property, others on birthday

"This kind guy go sabi love": Man weeps as girlfriend gifts him landed property, others on birthday

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

It was an emotional moment for a young man as his girlfriend celebrated his birthday in a memorable way. She gifted him a landed property, dollars and other items.

Fans storm hospital as woman delivers triplets and names them after 3 Arsenal players, photos emerge

Fans storm hospital as woman delivers triplets and names them after 3 Arsenal players, photos emerge

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A new mum has caught the attention of Arsenal fans in her locality after she named her newborns after three Arsenal players. Fans brought gifts for her.

"Asisat na confirm weyrey": Asisat Oshoala 'opens eyes' for fans trying to grab her jersey in video

"Asisat na confirm weyrey": Asisat Oshoala 'opens eyes' for fans trying to grab her jersey in video

People

2 years ago

A trending video has shown the moment Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala challenged some stubborn fans trying to drag her jersey. The video has stunned many.

Video shows moment Nigerian lady got caught after stealing her boyfriend's bike, many react

Video shows moment Nigerian lady got caught after stealing her boyfriend's bike, many react

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A video showing the moment a Nigerian lady was caught stealing her boyfriend's bike has stirred mixed reactions on social media. He recorded her in the act.

"I literally cried for two days straight": Moment lady shed tears as sister relocates to Canada

"I literally cried for two days straight": Moment lady shed tears as sister relocates to Canada

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to share the emotional moment she saw her sister off to the airport. She burst into tears as her sibling relocated abroad.

"Never went to therapy": Panic as billionaire Elon Musk reveals preferred write-up on his gravestone

"Never went to therapy": Panic as billionaire Elon Musk reveals preferred write-up on his gravestone

People

2 years ago

The world's richest man Elon Musk has sent social media into a frenzy after he revealed what he wants to be written on his gravestone when he dies.

Victor Duru