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

7982 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Photos as Kogi state governor invites school boy who drew portrait of him, places lad on lifetime scholarship

Photos as Kogi state governor invites school boy who drew portrait of him,...

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Groom and bride cause stir in video with cute hand dance moves to the trending Zazoo song at their wedding

Groom and bride cause stir in video with cute hand dance moves to the trending...

People

3 years ago

4 times Nigerian Police officers surprised ordinary citizens with their kind deeds to strangers

4 times Nigerian Police officers surprised ordinary citizens with their kind...

People

3 years ago

Lady marries with picture of groom after he didn't make it to wedding, cute video shows her dancing with it

Lady marries with picture of groom after he didn't make it to wedding, cute...

Wedding

3 years ago

Run and don't come back; Reactions as lady shares video of the bathroom of man she visited for the first time

Run and don't come back; Reactions as lady shares video of the bathroom of man...

People

3 years ago

22-year-old corps member makes beautiful portrait of ex-Cross River governor using Indomie sachet wastes

22-year-old corps member makes beautiful portrait of ex-Cross River governor...

People

3 years ago

Better girlfriend: Lady gives boyfriend 30 boxes of different gifts on his 30th birthday, video causes stir

Better girlfriend: Lady gives boyfriend 30 boxes of different gifts on his 30th birthday, video causes stir

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A lady raised the bar for romantic gestures with her amazing gifts package for boyfriend on his 30th birthday. She got him 30 boxes of various gifts in video.

I couldn't talk to her: Nigerian man engages beautiful lady a month after she DMed him on IG and marries her

I couldn't talk to her: Nigerian man engages beautiful lady a month after she DMed him on IG and marries her

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian man has reminisced on marrying a pretty lady he couldn't talk to when he saw her in person. He engaged her a month after she DMed him on Instagram.

Meet California twins born in different years, brother in 2021 and sister in 2022

Meet California twins born in different years, brother in 2021 and sister in 2022

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A unique set of twins were born in California when Fatima Madrigal went into labour on New Year's Eve and gave birth to a son in 2021 and a daughter in 2022.

Man gives billionaire Bill Gates dead fly as gift in video, gives reason for his action, social media reacts

Man gives billionaire Bill Gates dead fly as gift in video, gives reason for his action, social media reacts

People

3 years ago

A man handed billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates a dead fly as a gift. The weird gift to Bill was to celebrate a big milestone against a horrible disease.

Drama as lady 'scatters' wedding, removes her wig as she dances and shoots dollars in the air, video wows many

Drama as lady 'scatters' wedding, removes her wig as she dances and shoots dollars in the air, video wows many

People

3 years ago

A lady was the centre of attention at a wedding occasion as she lit up the place with her energetic display. She danced, removed her wig and shot dollar notes.

Wife does the unthinkable, surprises her husband with expensive SUV car as new year gift

Wife does the unthinkable, surprises her husband with expensive SUV car as new year gift

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Delighted hubby, Nahur Bhai, shared photos of his new ride as he thanked God and his wife, Sakira Banu, for the incredible New Year's car gift she gave him.

Seyi Abolaji: Man who surprisingly left America with N2000 after many years to sell lemonade in Nigeria

Seyi Abolaji: Man who surprisingly left America with N2000 after many years to sell lemonade in Nigeria

People

3 years ago

A man identified as Seyi Abolaji left America with N2000 after several years of staying there to become a lemonade seller in Nigeria. He is proud of his job.

Poor man inherits N24.8bn estate & won't work for life after DNA test showed he is son of the previous owner

Poor man inherits N24.8bn estate & won't work for life after DNA test showed he is son of the previous owner

People

3 years ago

A poor young man identified as Jordan Adlard-Rogers wouldn't have to work again for the rest of his life after inheriting a N24.8bn estate thanks to a DNA test.

I am open to any ethnicity: Desperate 29-year-old man searching for wife advertises self on giant billboards

I am open to any ethnicity: Desperate 29-year-old man searching for wife advertises self on giant billboards

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A desperate man, Mohammad Malik, has advertised himself across giant billboards in Birmingham, UK in a bid to get a wife. Mohammed said he is an only child.

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