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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

Author's articles

"What did I just watch?" Drama as single mum proposes to man with help of her kids in video

"What did I just watch?" Drama as single mum proposes to man with help of her kids in video

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Nigerians react to photo of Arik Air 2011 flight ticket which showed Lagos to London was N96k

Nigerians react to photo of Arik Air 2011 flight ticket which showed Lagos to London was N96k

People

2 years ago

RCCG: "Selfish mindset": Nigerian lady rejects E A Adeboye's trending prayer, gives reasons

RCCG: "Selfish mindset": Nigerian lady rejects E A Adeboye's trending prayer, gives reasons

People

2 years ago

White woman finally meets her Nigerian lover after 3 years of dating online, video confuses people

White woman finally meets her Nigerian lover after 3 years of dating online, video confuses people

People

2 years ago

"Only permitted when school is not in session": Man shares vital info for Nigerians schooling in UK

"Only permitted when school is not in session": Man shares vital info for Nigerians schooling in UK

People

2 years ago

"I can't breathe": Lady finds out her husband has newborn baby elsewhere 4 years after marriage

"I can't breathe": Lady finds out her husband has newborn baby elsewhere 4 years after marriage

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

"How person wan know": Nigerian lady laments after seeing rice in N50 meat pie she bought in Lagos

"How person wan know": Nigerian lady laments after seeing rice in N50 meat pie she bought in Lagos

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has stirred mixed reactions on social media over what she found in her meat pie. She said she bought the meat pie cost her N50 at a Lagos park.

"Him don ready for this semester": Student amused as her neighbour returns to school with bag of garri

"Him don ready for this semester": Student amused as her neighbour returns to school with bag of garri

People

2 years ago

A lady could not hold back her laughter as her neighbour returned to school with a bag of garri. She videoed him as he entered the hostel with the edible.

After 6 years of childlessness, Nigerian couple welcome triplets, photo emerges

After 6 years of childlessness, Nigerian couple welcome triplets, photo emerges

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian couple have finally delivered babies after six years of waiting. Nigerian actress, Omotunde Adebowale-David, shared the joyful news along with photos.

"I've been waiting for this day": Video as lady relocates from UK with her entire family, many react

"I've been waiting for this day": Video as lady relocates from UK with her entire family, many react

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A lady has taken to social media to celebrate finally leaving London to join her husband in his base. She appreciated God for making it a reality.

"Be careful abroad": Lady overseas shares her scary encounter with her 'ritualist' boyfriend in UK

"Be careful abroad": Lady overseas shares her scary encounter with her 'ritualist' boyfriend in UK

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady has shared her friend's scary encounter with a suspected ritualist in the UK. She dated the man for close to a year and began to notice weird things.

AFCON 2023: "Losers": Nigerian man who sat with Ivory Coast supporters taunts them in funny video

AFCON 2023: "Losers": Nigerian man who sat with Ivory Coast supporters taunts them in funny video

People

2 years ago

A video of a Nigerian man taunting a section of Ivory Coast fans at a stadium has gone viral and left people greatly amused. He called them losers with boldness.

"I'm tapping": Video as viral boy who hawks in fine English gets signed by company, his life changed

"I'm tapping": Video as viral boy who hawks in fine English gets signed by company, his life changed

People

2 years ago

The fortune of a viral hawker is set to change after his marketing skills went viral. A security company picked him off the street and changed his life in a flash.

"He tried to hide it": Conductor awed as passenger who is an artist makes fine drawing of him

"He tried to hide it": Conductor awed as passenger who is an artist makes fine drawing of him

People

2 years ago

A viral video online has shown how a passenger drew a conductor. The talented passenger who is an artist did not waste time but did it with perfection.

"He refused": Man gets angry as son rejects shoes he bought for him, shares photo of the footwear

"He refused": Man gets angry as son rejects shoes he bought for him, shares photo of the footwear

People

2 years ago

A displeased father has taken to social media to show the footwear he bought for his son that was not accepted. He said his son is ungrateful. Netizens tackled him.

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