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

8219 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

I really need a wife: Nigerian man laments, shares video of his scattered apartment, social media reacts

I really need a wife: Nigerian man laments, shares video of his scattered apartment, social media reacts

People

3 years ago

Their grandma came back: Video shows Nigerian baby frown after opening eyes & looking around, wows many

Their grandma came back: Video shows Nigerian baby frown after opening eyes & looking around, wows many

People

3 years ago

Beyond Khaki: How young Corps members brought smiles to the faces of abandoned Nigerian communities

Beyond Khaki: How young Corps members brought smiles to the faces of abandoned Nigerian communities

People

3 years ago

Sweet moment Hulk Hogan surprised young boy with down syndrome who wants to be a wrestler, video melts hearts

Sweet moment Hulk Hogan surprised young boy with down syndrome who wants to be a wrestler, video melts hearts

People

3 years ago

Pretty Nigerian bride confuses guests, groom as she breaks into wild dance moves, video wows many

Pretty Nigerian bride confuses guests, groom as she breaks into wild dance moves, video wows many

People

3 years ago

We were given 1 minute only: Man narrates how he failed a recent job interview that had cheap questions

We were given 1 minute only: Man narrates how he failed a recent job interview that had cheap questions

People

3 years ago

They leave next week: Sacked dancing security boys thank Nigerians as they set to finally leave the country

They leave next week: Sacked dancing security boys thank Nigerians as they set to finally leave the country

People

3 years ago

Happie boys, the viral sacked dancing security boys, are set to leave the country for abroad studies. They expressed gratitude to Nigerians for supporting them.

Lady destroys bank's ATM with one of her heels over an unresolved issue with her account, wows Oyinbos in clip

Lady destroys bank's ATM with one of her heels over an unresolved issue with her account, wows Oyinbos in clip

People

3 years ago

A lady went wild with rage as she destroyed a bank's ATM over an unresolved issue with her account. She committed the act using one of her shoe's heels in clip.

Grace at work: Viral kid dancers flown into Nigeria & featured in music video of hit song ODG by Eltee Skhillz

Grace at work: Viral kid dancers flown into Nigeria & featured in music video of hit song ODG by Eltee Skhillz

People

3 years ago

A group of talented kid dancers whose dance videos have been making waves on the net have been featured in the music video of hit song ODG by Eltee Skhillz.

Honest keke driver rewarded with only N1k for returning bag containing 10 new phones passenger had forgotten

Honest keke driver rewarded with only N1k for returning bag containing 10 new phones passenger had forgotten

People

3 years ago

An honest keke driver has been hailed on social media for returning a bag containing 10 new phones a passenger had forgotten in his ride. He was given N1k.

Nigerian lady employed by her parents to work on construction site after she asked them for 2k, clips go viral

Nigerian lady employed by her parents to work on construction site after she asked them for 2k, clips go viral

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to narrate what transpired after she asked her parents for 2k. To her surprise, they employed her on a site to work.

She's flexible: Young girl in crop top shows hot moves with legs apart as she dances before students in video

She's flexible: Young girl in crop top shows hot moves with legs apart as she dances before students in video

People

3 years ago

A young girl caused a commotion while dancing before students. The talented girl in crop top showed off different dance moves with her legs apart in a video.

Wife cries for help as husband dumps her & kids in Nigeria, returns to Spain with only their travel documents

Wife cries for help as husband dumps her & kids in Nigeria, returns to Spain with only their travel documents

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian woman is in pains after being abandoned with the kids in Nigeria by her husband. According to her, he brought them from Spain and 'disappeared.'

Grace found him: Young man who recorded the clip of the sacked dancing security boys gets overseas scholarship

Grace found him: Young man who recorded the clip of the sacked dancing security boys gets overseas scholarship

People

3 years ago

The young Nigerian man who recorded the viral video of the dancing security men before they were sacked has bagged a foreign scholarship along with the lads.

My friends and I hang out 3 times every semester, young lady who broke 38-year-old ABU sociology record says

My friends and I hang out 3 times every semester, young lady who broke 38-year-old ABU sociology record says

People

3 years ago

Musa Muminah Agaka, a lady who broke a 38-year-old sociology record at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria has revealed that first-class was never her plan.

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