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

It's just the power of God at work: Husband of Nigerian bride who refused to smile at her wedding opens up

It's just the power of God at work: Husband of Nigerian bride who refused to...

Wedding

3 years ago

Pretty lady wears pant as crop top in surprising video, her creativity sparks mixed reactions on the net

Pretty lady wears pant as crop top in surprising video, her creativity sparks...

People

3 years ago

Lady makes entrance in a casket into venue for her 50th birthday party, video causes huge stir

Lady makes entrance in a casket into venue for her 50th birthday party, video...

People

3 years ago

5-year-old brilliant Nigerian girl with 11 A's and 1 B in her school result celebrated on social media

5-year-old brilliant Nigerian girl with 11 A's and 1 B in her school result...

People

3 years ago

Smart man builds first-ever hotel that floats on sea with 800k plastic bottles, video of the place wows many

Smart man builds first-ever hotel that floats on sea with 800k plastic...

People

3 years ago

Man returns after 47 years abroad to find out that his two wives have remarried, he had left at the age of 37

Man returns after 47 years abroad to find out that his two wives have remarried,...

People

3 years ago

Nigerian mum burst into tears in video after son in US Navy who said he won't return for Christmas showed up

Nigerian mum burst into tears in video after son in US Navy who said he won't return for Christmas showed up

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian mum couldn't contain her joy and burst into tears after her son in US Navy who told her he won't come home for Christmas showed up on Christmas eve.

Man takes his Tesla electric car to a village & blows it up with dynamite after being told repairs cost N9.3m

Man takes his Tesla electric car to a village & blows it up with dynamite after being told repairs cost N9.3m

People

3 years ago

An angry electric car owner has expressed his frustration at the high cost of fixing his Tesla car that he took it to a village and messed it with a dynamite.

I was losing my balance: Nigerian man shares story as he hears with his 2 ears for the 1st time in 32 years

I was losing my balance: Nigerian man shares story as he hears with his 2 ears for the 1st time in 32 years

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian has celebrated hearing with his 2 ears for the first time in 32 years. He had since age 7 being hearing with the left ear. He shared how it happened.

Nigerian policeman stops keke driver on expressway, wows the man and his passengers with cash gifts in video

Nigerian policeman stops keke driver on expressway, wows the man and his passengers with cash gifts in video

People

3 years ago

A well-dressed Nigerian police man wowed a keke driver and his passengers after stopping them on an expressway. The officer gave all of them cash for Christmas.

Because she is an orphan: Man discovers lover is pregnant for another person on Christmas Day & forgives her

Because she is an orphan: Man discovers lover is pregnant for another person on Christmas Day & forgives her

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Alfred, a Kenyan man, says he travelled from Nairobi to Kakamega on Christmas Day only to find his lover was pregnant for another man. They still communicate.

She has done it 5 times; Reactions as Nigerian man cries out in video after fiancée of 9 years locked him out

She has done it 5 times; Reactions as Nigerian man cries out in video after fiancée of 9 years locked him out

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian man has cried out after being locked out of the apartment by his fiancée. He said in their 9 years of dating she had done it to him on 5 occasions.

Spider-Man fan who saved little sister from brutal dog attack 'flies' with the real actor on set in cute video

Spider-Man fan who saved little sister from brutal dog attack 'flies' with the real actor on set in cute video

People

3 years ago

Bridger Walker who went viral for saving his sister from a brutal dog attack back in 2020 is still being celebrated. This time, Spider-Man star took him on set.

They look like twins: Nigerian man to marry two pretty lookalike ladies at once, their wedding IV goes viral

They look like twins: Nigerian man to marry two pretty lookalike ladies at once, their wedding IV goes viral

People

3 years ago

A Nigerian man identified as Mohammed is set to walk down the aisle with two look-alike ladies on the same day. The couple's wedding IV has caused stir online.

Woman surprises her debt collectors, pours water on them using a hose, video causes stir

Woman surprises her debt collectors, pours water on them using a hose, video causes stir

People

3 years ago

A woman treated debt collectors to an unpleasant surprise after they visited her residence to get their money. She got a hose and poured water on them with it.

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