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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

9460 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Barrister refuses to buy fuel over its new price as NNPC, Dangote Refinery increase petrol prices

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Barrister refuses to buy fuel over its new price as NNPC, Dangote Refinery increase petrol prices

People

4 months ago

Bishop David Abioye announces start of 2 Sunday services at new church location, shares more details

Bishop David Abioye announces start of 2 Sunday services at new church location, shares more details

People

4 months ago

Man deported to Nigeria after 10 months in US detention sends new message to his wife abroad

Man deported to Nigeria after 10 months in US detention sends new message to his wife abroad

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Nurse leaves his nursing profession, sends message to those studying it in university

Nurse leaves his nursing profession, sends message to those studying it in university

People

4 months ago

Photographer narrates how he became Mercedes-Benz owner when he never planned for it, shares photos

Photographer narrates how he became Mercedes-Benz owner when he never planned for it, shares photos

People

4 months ago

Lovebirds at University of Uyo graduate at same time, their photos melt hearts online

Lovebirds at University of Uyo graduate at same time, their photos melt hearts online

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Journalist who installed 12 pieces of 500-watt solar panels in his village home 3 years ago speaks

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Journalist who installed 12 pieces of 500-watt solar panels in his village home 3 years ago speaks

People

4 months ago

A Nigerian journalist who installed solar panels in his village home three years ago has spoken about his experience, amid the poor power situation in the country.

University of Ibadan student who matriculated into biochemistry bags first class in pharmacy

University of Ibadan student who matriculated into biochemistry bags first class in pharmacy

People

4 months ago

A University of Ibadan fresh graduate has disclosed that he switched from biochemistry department to pharmacy. He finished with a first class degree.

University of Ibadan graduate earns master's degree in industrial relations from UNILAG

University of Ibadan graduate earns master's degree in industrial relations from UNILAG

People

4 months ago

A Nigerian man has expressed his excitement online after getting a master's degree from the University of Lagos after leaving the University of Ibadan.

Video: Abuja school uses Jeep Wrangler and other cars for convoy at inter-house sports, many react

Video: Abuja school uses Jeep Wrangler and other cars for convoy at inter-house sports, many react

People

4 months ago

A video of an Abuja school inter-house sports competition featuring expensive whips has sent social media users into a frenzy. People wondered why.

Relationship counsellor graduates from University of Nigeria, Nsukka with first class in pharmacy

Relationship counsellor graduates from University of Nigeria, Nsukka with first class in pharmacy

People

4 months ago

A relationship counsellor has celebrated on social media after she graduated with a first-class honours degree in pharmacy from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Obafemi Awolowo University student crushing on brilliant lady loses interest after seeing her CGPA

Obafemi Awolowo University student crushing on brilliant lady loses interest after seeing her CGPA

People

4 months ago

A student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has shared why he lost interest in a brilliant lady he had a crush on. He said it was due to her CGPA.

Man who applied to University of Ghana years after failing to study in US bags first class degree

Man who applied to University of Ghana years after failing to study in US bags first class degree

People

4 months ago

A man has celebrated graduating with a first-class honours degree from the University of Ghana years after his efforts to study in America failed to work.

Lady graduates from University of Ibadan years after attempting SSCE 7 times, shares her story

Lady graduates from University of Ibadan years after attempting SSCE 7 times, shares her story

People

4 months ago

A lady was overjoyed as she graduated from the University of Ibadan and she revealed that she attempted the SSCE seven times. She shared her story.

University of Ibadan student who was unsure of what she wanted to become bags first class in law

University of Ibadan student who was unsure of what she wanted to become bags first class in law

People

4 months ago

A lady has shared her story as she celebrated graduating with a first-class honours degree in law from the prestigious University of Ibadan (UI).

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