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

8230 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Actress Toyin Tomato causes a commotion at Shoprite after daughter was allegedly molested for shoplifting

Actress Toyin Tomato causes a commotion at Shoprite after daughter was allegedly molested for shoplifting

Celebrities

3 years ago

Video shows surprising moment cute little girl begged her father to marry her, Nigerians react

Video shows surprising moment cute little girl begged her father to marry her, Nigerians react

People

3 years ago

He's good: Doctor shows off shaku shaku moves as he dances after successful surgery, video sparks reactions

He's good: Doctor shows off shaku shaku moves as he dances after successful surgery, video sparks reactions

People

3 years ago

Teacher causes stir in class and confuses students as he drags boy out, breaks into weird dance moves in video

Teacher causes stir in class and confuses students as he drags boy out, breaks into weird dance moves in video

People

3 years ago

Nigerian man shows off his new car in lovely photos, says it is a little thing, social media reacts

Nigerian man shows off his new car in lovely photos, says it is a little thing, social media reacts

People

3 years ago

Man living with the dead in graveyard for the past 15 years goes viral, says his problems drove him to it

Man living with the dead in graveyard for the past 15 years goes viral, says his problems drove him to it

People

3 years ago

Tears as beautiful lady who resurrected after doctors confirmed her dead dies again, her aunt speaks

Tears as beautiful lady who resurrected after doctors confirmed her dead dies again, her aunt speaks

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Zuweira, a young lady who was reportedly pronounced dead by doctors and later resurrected a few moments before her burial, has passed again. Read the tributes.

Husband forced to drink in front of daughter after wife locked the gate to stop him from drinking with friends

Husband forced to drink in front of daughter after wife locked the gate to stop him from drinking with friends

People

3 years ago

In a video, a man can be seen chilling with his daughter outside while busy with a children’s playbook activity together and with an alcohol drink on the side.

Smart man wears smiling photo of baby's mum face to make the kid take a pacifier, video stirs funny reactions

Smart man wears smiling photo of baby's mum face to make the kid take a pacifier, video stirs funny reactions

People

3 years ago

A man pulled a fast one on a kid in a bid to ensure the child had a pacifier. The man wore a photo of the kid's mum on his face like an eye glass in a video.

Taxi driver who had affair with passenger says wife of nearly 20 years still mistrusts him

Taxi driver who had affair with passenger says wife of nearly 20 years still mistrusts him

People

3 years ago

Jamaican cab driver Dudley “Dudus” Williams has lamented that his wife still mistrusts him two years after he had a romantic affair with one of his passengers.

50-year-old Nigerian woman who married as a virgin delivers triplets after waiting for 25 years

50-year-old Nigerian woman who married as a virgin delivers triplets after waiting for 25 years

People

3 years ago

A 50-year-old woman who recently welcomed triplets after 25 years of waiting has hinted on plans to make more babies. She and hubby had married as virgins.

Video shows surprising moment female security guard dragged dancing lady away from bride at wedding

Video shows surprising moment female security guard dragged dancing lady away from bride at wedding

Wedding

3 years ago

Reactions have trailed a video of a female security guard pulling a lady away from the bride at a wedding occasion. The lady was dancing too close to the bride.

Video captures moment angry Nigerian man showed up at debtor's house and took away his TV, stirs reactions

Video captures moment angry Nigerian man showed up at debtor's house and took away his TV, stirs reactions

People

3 years ago

An angry Nigerian man stormed the house of his debtor and took away the man's big television set after efforts at getting back his money were unsuccessful.

Seyi Shay finally reveals the personality responsible for her pregnancy, stirs huge reactions on social media

Seyi Shay finally reveals the personality responsible for her pregnancy, stirs huge reactions on social media

Celebrities

3 years ago

Nigerian singer Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua popularly known as Seyi Shay has got many people talking as she spoke on the person responsible for her pregnancy.

Nigerian lady shed tears in video as she breaks piggy bank to find a huge amount missing, she saw only 7k

Nigerian lady shed tears in video as she breaks piggy bank to find a huge amount missing, she saw only 7k

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian lady has cried uncontrollably after breaking her piggybank to find huge amount of money missing. She saw only 7k in a piggy bank that's to have N40k.

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