Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2021, 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 Managements Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Top Content Editor, Legit.ng (2021), Top Article of the Year Award, Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 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 US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

7979 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Nigerian man stunned in hotel after being given bucket by receptionist to fetch water downstairs, shares video

Nigerian man stunned in hotel after being given bucket by receptionist to...

People

3 years ago

Don't send me back to school, they'd kill me: 11-year-old JSS 1 student begs parents in letter, causes stir

Don't send me back to school, they'd kill me: 11-year-old JSS 1 student begs...

People

3 years ago

He spent only N20,500: Nigerian man shares photos from his small white wedding, says marriage isn't expensive

He spent only N20,500: Nigerian man shares photos from his small white...

People

3 years ago

Little boy shows off sweet belly dance moves, whines waist like a lady, wows Oyinbo man in viral video

Little boy shows off sweet belly dance moves, whines waist like a lady, wows...

People

3 years ago

I have come, no going back: Nigerian man who relocated to Abuja shares photo of his empty room, seeks help

I have come, no going back: Nigerian man who relocated to Abuja shares photo...

People

3 years ago

Nigerian man causes stir in compound, gives girlfriend 'dirty slap' in weird proposal video, she reacts

Nigerian man causes stir in compound, gives girlfriend 'dirty slap' in weird...

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Bridesmaid steals show at lady's wedding with dance moves, twerks barefooted on man in video, many react

Bridesmaid steals show at lady's wedding with dance moves, twerks barefooted on man in video, many react

Wedding

3 years ago

A bridesmaid stole the show at her friend's wedding occasion with sizzling hot dance moves. She removed her footwear and twerked hard on a groomsman in video.

Top university features singer Portable's Zazu lyrics as compulsory exam question, photo of the paper emerges

Top university features singer Portable's Zazu lyrics as compulsory exam question, photo of the paper emerges

People

3 years ago

University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) featured the full text of singer Portable's lyrics in an exam for her students. Photo of the question paper has gone viral.

Woman breaks into weird dance moves on street while waiting for bus, forces Oyinbo lady to 'run away' in clip

Woman breaks into weird dance moves on street while waiting for bus, forces Oyinbo lady to 'run away' in clip

People

3 years ago

A woman caused a stir while waiting for a bus. The woman suddenly broke into dance moves without any public music in play, making an Oyinbo to leave the place.

Nigerian lady gives man two quick hard slaps, messes him up with cake in viral proposal fail video

Nigerian lady gives man two quick hard slaps, messes him up with cake in viral proposal fail video

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian lady embarrassed her supposed boyfriend in public as he attempted a surprise proposal. She gave him two quick hard slaps and poured a cake on him.

Cute pre-wedding and throwback photos as couple who have dated for 7 years set to finally get married

Cute pre-wedding and throwback photos as couple who have dated for 7 years set to finally get married

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

After seven years of dating, a Ghanaian couple said to be members of a WhatsApp group is set to exchange vows to secure their forever as lovers. See photos.

Soldiers storm male colleague's wedding ceremony in style, stun guests as they do pus-ups with groom in video

Soldiers storm male colleague's wedding ceremony in style, stun guests as they do pus-ups with groom in video

Wedding

3 years ago

Soldiers stormed their male colleague's wedding occasion and celebrated it in style. The military men in uniform did push-ups and were joined by the groom.

'Pastor' swallows eba, gives church members his finger to lick as communion in viral video, stirs reactions

'Pastor' swallows eba, gives church members his finger to lick as communion in viral video, stirs reactions

People

3 years ago

Mixed reactions have trailed a viral video of a 'pastor' making church members lick his finger as communion. This is after he swallows eba for each congregant.

Wealthy female native doctor who lives in a N146m house shows off her fine place, she makes N1.8m daily

Wealthy female native doctor who lives in a N146m house shows off her fine place, she makes N1.8m daily

People

3 years ago

Female native doctor Anna Mutheu is a woman of means and is not afraid of showing off her wealth. She earns N6.5 million a month from consultation fees alone.

Mama won this: Pretty lady and her mother-in-law show off sweet waist moves as they dance in cute video

Mama won this: Pretty lady and her mother-in-law show off sweet waist moves as they dance in cute video

People

3 years ago

A heartwarming moment between a beautiful lady and her mother-in-law has left many people gushing on social media. The lady danced hard with the old woman.

Victor Duru