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

7978 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Elderly woman hugs Portable tightly at event as she emotionally 'spits' prayers on the singer in viral video

Elderly woman hugs Portable tightly at event as she emotionally 'spits'...

Celebrities

3 years ago

I don't blame it: Owl spotted on church's roof dancing to choir's sweet song, video stirs massive reactions

I don't blame it: Owl spotted on church's roof dancing to choir's sweet song,...

People

3 years ago

Male pastor who wears high heels during church services goes viral, photos spark debate on social media

Male pastor who wears high heels during church services goes viral, photos spark...

People

3 years ago

Embarrassing moment female corps member rejected man's proposal with a loud 'no' goes viral, video causes stir

Embarrassing moment female corps member rejected man's proposal with a loud 'no'...

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Man finally gets into senior secondary school at the age of 32 after writing junior WAEC exams 5 times

Man finally gets into senior secondary school at the age of 32 after writing...

People

3 years ago

Young boy builds mini port crane using local materials, causes stir on street as he uses it in video

Young boy builds mini port crane using local materials, causes stir on street as...

People

3 years ago

Video captures guests being served food directly from hot stove and calabash at event, stirs reactions

Video captures guests being served food directly from hot stove and calabash at event, stirs reactions

People

3 years ago

In what has been greeted with awe, guests an event were served their food directly from a hot stove. Many knocked the event's organisers for such an action.

Bride breaks into Tears as Boyfriend Switches Off Phone, Fails to Show up During Introduction Ceremony

Bride breaks into Tears as Boyfriend Switches Off Phone, Fails to Show up During Introduction Ceremony

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Mariam Nalubega's boyfriend left her in utter pain and frustration after failing to show up at their introduction ceremony. The angry woman blamed her father.

Young lady breaks 59-year-old record at UNILAG as she graduates in style, bagged 11 scholarships and awards

Young lady breaks 59-year-old record at UNILAG as she graduates in style, bagged 11 scholarships and awards

People

3 years ago

A young Nigerian lady has been celebrated on social media for shattering a 59-year-old record at the University of Lagos. She bagged 11 scholarships and awards.

Zazu singer Portable featured in a recent Nigerian university exam with 20 marks, photo of the paper emerges

Zazu singer Portable featured in a recent Nigerian university exam with 20 marks, photo of the paper emerges

People

3 years ago

Fast-rising singer Portable was featured in a recent Ekiti State University examination. A viral photo of the question paper showed 20 marks was allotted to it.

G.O's daughter Deborah Enenche shows off sweet dance moves in church, serves legwork with mum in cute video

G.O's daughter Deborah Enenche shows off sweet dance moves in church, serves legwork with mum in cute video

People

3 years ago

Pastor Paul Enenche's daughter identified as Barrister Denborah Enenche caused a sir in church with sizzling dance moves. She taught her mum legwork in video.

4 times little kids surprised their parents, one packed her things in a hilarious video and left home angrily

4 times little kids surprised their parents, one packed her things in a hilarious video and left home angrily

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Kids have a penchant for not only saying the darndest things but also exhibiting same. These tantrums and stunts often leave parents and loved ones stunned.

Little boy runs after dad who left for work, screams tearfully his love for his father, video melts hearts

Little boy runs after dad who left for work, screams tearfully his love for his father, video melts hearts

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

An adorable has captured the heartwarming moment a little boy ran after his dad who left for work to tearfully profess his love for him. The boy kept screaming.

I can't eat: Woman who removed all her teeth cries out in video and says she wears many clothes to cover up

I can't eat: Woman who removed all her teeth cries out in video and says she wears many clothes to cover up

People

3 years ago

A woman who had all her teeth taken out no thanks to a wrong dental advice has cried out that she wants to be able to eat again. A kind dentist came through.

Proud woman gives five of her children the same name, reveals stunning reason for that

Proud woman gives five of her children the same name, reveals stunning reason for that

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A 37-year-old woman identified as Kerry Louise Skelding gave five of her children the same name. The UK mother in an interview has revealed why she did that.

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