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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

"Questions asked at the international airport in Canada and how to answer them": Man shares tips

"Questions asked at the international airport in Canada and how to answer them": Man shares tips

People

2 years ago

"You no need bf?" Reactions as fine chief's daughter flaunts massive cash they realised after party

"You no need bf?" Reactions as fine chief's daughter flaunts massive cash they realised after party

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Lady cries out online as man who paid her bill refused to call after taking her number

Lady cries out online as man who paid her bill refused to call after taking her number

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Year in review: Golden fish and other incredible sea catches by lucky men that amazed Nigerians

Year in review: Golden fish and other incredible sea catches by lucky men that amazed Nigerians

People

2 years ago

"It pains me," son of Ex-NAFDAC DG late Dora Akunyili laments, says his mum died for nothing

"It pains me," son of Ex-NAFDAC DG late Dora Akunyili laments, says his mum died for nothing

People

2 years ago

"They want to use him": Pastor breaks down plan against Pope Francis, begs people to pray for him

"They want to use him": Pastor breaks down plan against Pope Francis, begs people to pray for him

People

2 years ago

"I just wanna be strong like her": Woman removes footwear as she faces off with young lady in dance

"I just wanna be strong like her": Woman removes footwear as she faces off with young lady in dance

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A woman has gone viral over her dance performance with a younger lady. She took off her footwear as she entertained people with her energetic display.

"I'm scared": Nigerian man cries out over rare creature he found beside his generator, shares video

"I'm scared": Nigerian man cries out over rare creature he found beside his generator, shares video

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has cried out over a 'strange' creature he found beside his generator. He was about to put on the generator when he noticed the bird.

"How I got scammed and found myself in Dubai": Lady opens up about her uncle scammed her

"How I got scammed and found myself in Dubai": Lady opens up about her uncle scammed her

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A young lady has caused a stir on social media after narrating how she got scammed by her uncle and found herself in Dubai. She shared pictures too.

"She's so beautiful": Video of billionaire Tony Elumelu and wife dancing at UBA party goes viral

"She's so beautiful": Video of billionaire Tony Elumelu and wife dancing at UBA party goes viral

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Nigerians have reacted to an emerging video of billionaire Tony Elumelu and his wife dancing. The two put up a heartwarming effort as they slugged it out.

"This is too emotional": Groom watches as his bride, her mother and brother shed tears, video trends

"This is too emotional": Groom watches as his bride, her mother and brother shed tears, video trends

Wedding

2 years ago

In a trending video, a bride and her family members were emotional. The bride shed tears and was joined by her mother and brother. The groom was just looking.

"Why I used generator in the US": Lady abroad opens up, says Nigeria followed her there

"Why I used generator in the US": Lady abroad opens up, says Nigeria followed her there

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian lady abroad has explained why she fell back to using a generator despite living in America. She decried that Nigeria followed her abroad.

Rivers taxi driver discovers huge bag of money in his car, video emerges as he returns it

Rivers taxi driver discovers huge bag of money in his car, video emerges as he returns it

People

2 years ago

A video has shown the huge amount of money a Rivers taxi driver found in his car. It was said to have been forgotten by a Port Harcourt passenger.

"I'm putting it on hold": Man changes mind about his wedding after watching Emeka Ike's interview

"I'm putting it on hold": Man changes mind about his wedding after watching Emeka Ike's interview

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

A Nigerian man has announced a suspension of his forthcoming wedding owing to Emeka Ike's heartbreaking story. He said he watched the actor's video four times.

Jubilation as Nigerian boss gifts his workers 5 new cars, photos send many into frenzy

Jubilation as Nigerian boss gifts his workers 5 new cars, photos send many into frenzy

People

2 years ago

A Nigerian boss has been hailed on social media for putting smiles on the faces of his employees. He gifted five of them new cars. One of them shed tears.

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