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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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AFCON semi-final: White man gives scoreline of Nigeria vs South Africa match, names who will score

AFCON semi-final: White man gives scoreline of Nigeria vs South Africa match, names who will score

People

2 years ago

"I was expecting something huge": Lady gets small goat as gift for graduating from school, shows it

"I was expecting something huge": Lady gets small goat as gift for graduating from school, shows it

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"This one don go marry problem": Reactions as groom refuses food from bride for not going on knees

"This one don go marry problem": Reactions as groom refuses food from bride for not going on knees

Wedding

2 years ago

"I for don go house": Reactions as rich kid makes cash rain at classmate's 10th birthday party

"I for don go house": Reactions as rich kid makes cash rain at classmate's 10th birthday party

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"She has never asked me for anything": Lady buys brand new BMW car for her best friend in cute video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"We been dey drink garri together": Childhood pal tackles singer Fireboy DML for forgetting him

"We been dey drink garri together": Childhood pal tackles singer Fireboy DML for forgetting him

People

2 years ago

AFCON semi-final: Man who predicted 4 games correctly releases new update ahead of Nigeria's match

AFCON semi-final: Man who predicted 4 games correctly releases new update ahead of Nigeria's match

People

2 years ago

As Nigeria prepare to face South Africa in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final, a man who predicted previous games correctly has dropped a new update.

"The oracle told you first": Viral elderly man who got his predictions finally names winner of AFCON

"The oracle told you first": Viral elderly man who got his predictions finally names winner of AFCON

Football

2 years ago

An elderly man who correctly predicted the outcome of South Africa versus Morocco's match and the detailed outcome of Nigeria versus Angola match has spoken again.

Man considers going to court after girlfriend he sponsored in nursing school rejects marrying him

Man considers going to court after girlfriend he sponsored in nursing school rejects marrying him

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has sought advice on the legal options available to him after his girlfriend he sponsored in school turned down his marriage proposal.

"I would just start crying": Nigerian lady locked in shop as her dressing draws crowd, video emerges

"I would just start crying": Nigerian lady locked in shop as her dressing draws crowd, video emerges

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady had to be kept in a shop after her dressing made her the centre of attention in a marketplace. People couldn't take their eyes off her.

"It's the little dance for me": Excited student celebrates being first to get married in class

"It's the little dance for me": Excited student celebrates being first to get married in class

Wedding

2 years ago

A female student has caused a commotion on social media over how she celebrated getting married before her coursemates. She flaunted her wedding ring.

Stronger than USD: Lady rejoices after moving to Kuwait, country with world's strongest currency

Stronger than USD: Lady rejoices after moving to Kuwait, country with world's strongest currency

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to the internet to celebrate the country she is based in. She took pride in the fact that their currency was stronger than the USD.

"They need to lose": Man promises each South African player £1,000 as he begs them to win Nigeria

"They need to lose": Man promises each South African player £1,000 as he begs them to win Nigeria

Football

2 years ago

A man has taken to social media to appeal to the Bafana Bafana of South Africa to winn the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their Wednesday AFCON semi-final clash.

"And it happened": Man's 2023 Grammy prediction about Davido, Burna Boy, Asake and others resurfaces

"And it happened": Man's 2023 Grammy prediction about Davido, Burna Boy, Asake and others resurfaces

People

2 years ago

Weeks before the Grammy awards show, a man predicted that Tyla would win her category ahead of Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy and others, and it happened.

Man laments being bullied at his workplace, breaks down in tears in trending video, people react

Man laments being bullied at his workplace, breaks down in tears in trending video, people react

People

2 years ago

Netizens were shocked to see a man cry and post online. Fed up with his work, the man shed tears in a video as he complained. He said he wants to quit.

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