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Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2020, 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 Management Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Legit.ng Top Content Editor (2021), Legit.ng Best Human Interest Editor (2021, 2022 & 2025)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained, award-winning journalist with over 5 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 the US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

9973 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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"The guy get moves o": Residents force thief to dance for them after being caught, funny video trends

"The guy get moves o": Residents force thief to dance for them after being caught, funny video trends

People

3 years ago

"E don too much": Nigerian lady accuses singer Ayra Starr of taking her cloth, funny video stirs reactions

"E don too much": Nigerian lady accuses singer Ayra Starr of taking her cloth, funny video stirs reactions

People

3 years ago

"There is nothing wrong with doctors checking phones or laptops for prescriptions," says Ogbonge Doctor

"There is nothing wrong with doctors checking phones or laptops for prescriptions," says Ogbonge Doctor

People

3 years ago

"I was crying everyday": Day after telling her dream, wife says her husband packed his belongings and vanished

"I was crying everyday": Day after telling her dream, wife says her husband packed his belongings and vanished

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

"Na una pack all the money": Video of 2 Nigerian ladies playing with many new naira notes in bed goes viral

"Na una pack all the money": Video of 2 Nigerian ladies playing with many new naira notes in bed goes viral

People

3 years ago

"See the girl behind": Nigerian lady kneels with ring as she proposes to her man in video, gets epic response

"See the girl behind": Nigerian lady kneels with ring as she proposes to her man in video, gets epic response

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

"Old age no easy": Nigerian man in his car sees his parents trekking, laughs at them in video, stirs reactions

"Old age no easy": Nigerian man in his car sees his parents trekking, laughs at them in video, stirs reactions

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian man was driving his car home when he spotted his aged parents trekking by the side of a road. The young man burst into laughter as he recorded them.

"Why is the guy staring?" Shy female corps member shows off smooth legwork in video, men focus on her

"Why is the guy staring?" Shy female corps member shows off smooth legwork in video, men focus on her

People

3 years ago

A shy female corps member surprised many people as she danced in public at the NYSC orientation camp. She did legwork despite being shy and made people stare.

"He said I want other guys": Nigerian man frowns in video as his fiancée removes her engagement ring

"He said I want other guys": Nigerian man frowns in video as his fiancée removes her engagement ring

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian man's reaction to his fiancée taking off her engagement ring has stirred reactions on social media. The woman remarked that her hubby is jealous.

"See how calm he is": Woman cries out as her biological son chases her out of his house in trending video

"See how calm he is": Woman cries out as her biological son chases her out of his house in trending video

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A man sent his biological mother packing out of his house. The woman recorded him and cried out on social media as she expressed surprise over what happened.

"What do you guys think?" Nigerian policeman flaunts his fine mum who is a soldier, their cute video trends

"What do you guys think?" Nigerian policeman flaunts his fine mum who is a soldier, their cute video trends

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A young Nigerian policeman has proudly shown off his beautiful mother who is a soldier. Mother and son shared lovely moments together as the recorded a video.

"Stupid teacher": Nigerian mum cries out in video as her child is unable to walk after returning from school

"Stupid teacher": Nigerian mum cries out in video as her child is unable to walk after returning from school

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Nigerian woman has cried out on social media after her 11-year-old daughter returned home from school and was unable to sit or walk. She stormed the school.

"You broke my heart": Nigerian man wears torn and dirty clothes, shows love to mad woman, video goes viral

"You broke my heart": Nigerian man wears torn and dirty clothes, shows love to mad woman, video goes viral

People

3 years ago

A kind Nigerian man identified with and showed love to a mentally challenged woman by taking a stroll with her. He approached her and offered her bread and food

"Wahala": Video shows moment Nigerian woman climbed huge gate to enter her bank, shocks people

"Wahala": Video shows moment Nigerian woman climbed huge gate to enter her bank, shocks people

People

3 years ago

A trending video has shown the moment a Nigerian woman climbed a gate in order to access her bank. People watched with shock on their faces as she climbed.

"This is so sweet": Returning Nigerian man refuses to hug his wife in funny video, runs away from her

"This is so sweet": Returning Nigerian man refuses to hug his wife in funny video, runs away from her

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A young Nigerian lady took to social media to share a loved-up moment that ensued between her father and her mother. Her father ran as her mum tried to hug him.

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