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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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Lady gets new car in her first week of relocating to US, shows it off online, her video melts hearts

Lady gets new car in her first week of relocating to US, shows it off online, her video melts hearts

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"I hawked it": Nigerians react as ice water resurfaces on street as sachet water becomes costly

"I hawked it": Nigerians react as ice water resurfaces on street as sachet water becomes costly

People

2 years ago

Video as crowd of oyinbos line up to buy from Nigerian lady who opened 'mama put' in Australia

Video as crowd of oyinbos line up to buy from Nigerian lady who opened 'mama put' in Australia

People

2 years ago

"Your problems would be solved": White man makes religion offer to sad boyfriend at Omah Lay's show

"Your problems would be solved": White man makes religion offer to sad boyfriend at Omah Lay's show

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"Na juju he take hold them?" Reactions as man marries two women on same day in Delta, video emerges

"Na juju he take hold them?" Reactions as man marries two women on same day in Delta, video emerges

Wedding

2 years ago

Video of schoolboy in uniform spraying money on people in stadium generates buzz online

Video of schoolboy in uniform spraying money on people in stadium generates buzz online

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"I would enter the ground": Shy banker reacts as husband storms bank to celebrate her birthday

"I would enter the ground": Shy banker reacts as husband storms bank to celebrate her birthday

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A video has shown the moment a romantic man stormed a bank to celebrate his wife's birthday. The thoughtful man showed up with a present for his shy wife.

Nigeria Customs sale of seized food items: Lady alerts people about location to get rice at N10k

Nigeria Customs sale of seized food items: Lady alerts people about location to get rice at N10k

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has informed netizens about where to buy the N10k foreign rice that the Nigeria Customs Service was selling in Lagos. She shared the requirements.

"There are no new opportunities": Nigerian man explains why Nigeria is better than US and Dubai

"There are no new opportunities": Nigerian man explains why Nigeria is better than US and Dubai

People

2 years ago

A young man has stated that Nigeria is a better place to live in compared to the United States and Dubai. He said it is easy to start businesses in Nigeria.

Ahead of his London event, US man issues warning to Odumeje, lists 3 things the prophet should avoid

Ahead of his London event, US man issues warning to Odumeje, lists 3 things the prophet should avoid

People

2 years ago

A US-based man has written Prophet Odumeje 51 days ahead of his London event. He advised three things the prophet should avoid doing while overseas.

Pretty white lady professes her love for Nigerians, requests to be taken to Nigeria, video trends

Pretty white lady professes her love for Nigerians, requests to be taken to Nigeria, video trends

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

In a trending video, a white lady professed her love for Nigeria and Nigerians. The pretty lady made the declarations after a Nigerian shot his shot at her online.

"The tree chose me": Ugandan activist says after hugging tree for 16 hours to break Guinness Record

"The tree chose me": Ugandan activist says after hugging tree for 16 hours to break Guinness Record

People

2 years ago

An Ugandan activist has entered the Guinness World Record book after she hugged a tree for 16 hours. The 28-year-old explained why she made the attempt.

UK-based lady, 28, takes to social media in search of love, highlights 9 things she needs in a man

UK-based lady, 28, takes to social media in search of love, highlights 9 things she needs in a man

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A 28-year-old lady residing in the United Kingdom has revealed she is in need of a serious man for a relationship. She said she needs someone who is funny.

"Which kind punishment be this?" Video of bride delivering cake to in-laws on her knees trends

"Which kind punishment be this?" Video of bride delivering cake to in-laws on her knees trends

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A video from a wedding showing a bride moving on her knees has angered internet users. The bride used her knees to move and deliver cake to her in-laws.

"Baba no dey even look face": Igbo man spotted sharing thousands of naira to Yoruba and Hausa people

"Baba no dey even look face": Igbo man spotted sharing thousands of naira to Yoruba and Hausa people

People

2 years ago

A trending video has shown the moment an Igbo man distributed wads of cash to Yoruba and Hausa people on a line. People hailed him as he shared the money.

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