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

7981 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Brilliant secondary school leaver working as a car apprentice because she can't afford varsity education

Brilliant secondary school leaver working as a car apprentice because she...

People

3 years ago

People tell me to quit school: 71-year-old man in primary 3 with kids opens up in video

People tell me to quit school: 71-year-old man in primary 3 with kids opens up...

People

3 years ago

Nigerian lady recreates primary school graduation photo with mum 20 years after, her mum grew younger

Nigerian lady recreates primary school graduation photo with mum 20 years after,...

People

3 years ago

Lifetime opportunity: Obi Cubana offers varsity scholarship, job in any of his companies to viral Lagos hawker

Lifetime opportunity: Obi Cubana offers varsity scholarship, job in any of his...

Celebrities

3 years ago

He killed it: Indian man copies Nigerian moves at their wedding as he dances to Ckay's Love Nwantiti in video

He killed it: Indian man copies Nigerian moves at their wedding as he dances...

People

3 years ago

Poor couple who hadn't slept on a bed in 18 years gifted beautifully furnished house

Poor couple who hadn't slept on a bed in 18 years gifted beautifully furnished...

People

3 years ago

Welder boys leave their boss' work as they show off perfect moves to Portable's Zazu song in video, many react

Welder boys leave their boss' work as they show off perfect moves to Portable's Zazu song in video, many react

People

3 years ago

A video of welder boys showing off great moves as they vibed to Portable's song Zazu has sent social media users into frenzy, The boys left their work to dance.

Shirtless man with pot belly dances to Kizz Daniel's Pour Me Water with great energy, whines waist in video

Shirtless man with pot belly dances to Kizz Daniel's Pour Me Water with great energy, whines waist in video

People

3 years ago

A shirtless man with pot belly has become an internet sensation after a video of him dancing hard in sitting room to Kizz Daniel's Pour Me Water song emerged.

He's my soulmate: Oyinbo lady spends N1.8m on 22-year-old man she met online, to fly into Nigeria to marry him

He's my soulmate: Oyinbo lady spends N1.8m on 22-year-old man she met online, to fly into Nigeria to marry him

People

3 years ago

An Oyinbo woman, 60, is set to fly into Nigeria to marry her soulmate, a 22-year-old man she fell in love with on social media. She said he is her soulmate.

Proposal ends in tears as lady embarrasses boyfriend with a loud 'no,' storms off mall, video causes stir

Proposal ends in tears as lady embarrasses boyfriend with a loud 'no,' storms off mall, video causes stir

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian lady left her boyfriend in n embarrassing position as she blatantly rejected his surprise marriage proposal with a resounding no and stormed off.

How much did you pay? Reactions as man complains, shares video of bathroom of a luxury hotel he used in Delta

How much did you pay? Reactions as man complains, shares video of bathroom of a luxury hotel he used in Delta

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian man has caused massive uproar on social media as he showed off the poor look of the bathroom of a luxury hotel he had rented in Warri, Delta State.

4 weird persons who left their cosy homes to live in the wild with no electricity and internet

4 weird persons who left their cosy homes to live in the wild with no electricity and internet

People

3 years ago

In not being carried away with modern tide, some weird persons have chosen to relocate from their fine cozy abodes to live in the wild with no electricity.

36-year-old physically challenged man abandoned by his parents smiles again as he receives cash from strangers

36-year-old physically challenged man abandoned by his parents smiles again as he receives cash from strangers

People

3 years ago

A physically challenged 36-year-old man who was abandoned by his parents has a reason to smile again after receiving cash gifts from kind-hearted individuals.

Whose sister is this? Reactions as lady almost trips on the floor, wows guests with weird dance moves in video

Whose sister is this? Reactions as lady almost trips on the floor, wows guests with weird dance moves in video

People

3 years ago

A lady's dance style at an event left guests stunned. The excited lady danced with great energy that people wondered if she was drunk. She almost fell in video.

Little girl shows off great moves while dancing with men at wedding, leaves guests wowed in cute video

Little girl shows off great moves while dancing with men at wedding, leaves guests wowed in cute video

Wedding

3 years ago

A girl was the centre of attention during her choreography like dance with a group of men at a wedding. She showed off great moves and legwork in the video.

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