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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

9465 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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"I have nothing against Pastor Jerry": Lady's take on NSPPD Prayer Conference sparks debate online

"I have nothing against Pastor Jerry": Lady's take on NSPPD Prayer Conference sparks debate online

People

5 months ago

Covenant University first-class graduate in biochemistry spotted selling phone accessories at market

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Covenant University first-class graduate in biochemistry spotted selling phone accessories at market

People

5 months ago

Snake: Ifunanya's close friend shares recording she sent him 2 days before she died, breaks hearts

Snake: Ifunanya's close friend shares recording she sent him 2 days before she died, breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

"I know it sounds strange": Pastor's daughter shares 4 reasons she doesn't want to marry pastor

"I know it sounds strange": Pastor's daughter shares 4 reasons she doesn't want to marry pastor

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

24/7 electricity: Lady switches to solar that carries her AC and fridge, shares how much she spent

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24/7 electricity: Lady switches to solar that carries her AC and fridge, shares how much she spent

People

5 months ago

Nigerian doctor selected by TikTok to attend events in America recounts how US denied his visa

Nigerian doctor selected by TikTok to attend events in America recounts how US denied his visa

People

5 months ago

University graduate awed as he gets employed days after celebrating his graduation on social media

University graduate awed as he gets employed days after celebrating his graduation on social media

People

5 months ago

A Nigerian graduate has rejoiced on social media after securing a job days after his graduation from the university. The excited graduate said God is so good to him.

Young lady who dropped out of secondary school at 16 leaves Nigeria to study at Dubai university

Young lady who dropped out of secondary school at 16 leaves Nigeria to study at Dubai university

People

5 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to celebrate getting admitted to study in a Dubai university. She said she dropped out of secondary school at the age of 16.

Man denied US visa 5 times at Lagos embassy opens up, describes how it felt after each interview

Man denied US visa 5 times at Lagos embassy opens up, describes how it felt after each interview

People

5 months ago

A Nigerian man has gone viral after opening up about his failed US visa interview experiences. He said he has been denied five times at the Lagos consulate.

Lady faces deportation from UK after her ex-husband removed her as dependent on his visa

Lady faces deportation from UK after her ex-husband removed her as dependent on his visa

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A lady has reacted on social media after her former husband took her off his United Kingdom visa as a dependent. She said a prayer for internet users.

UK-based lady who sent relative N100k to support her wedding shares unexpected response she received

UK-based lady who sent relative N100k to support her wedding shares unexpected response she received

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A Nigerian lady living in the United Kingdom has publicly shared how her relative responded after she sent her N100k to support her wedding. Netizens reacted.

Doctor who moved to UK shares how much she was paid in Nigeria, says she felt sad

Doctor who moved to UK shares how much she was paid in Nigeria, says she felt sad

People

5 months ago

A female doctor who relocated to the UK has disclosed how much she earned annually while she practised in Nigeria. She said she was tired and sad at the time.

Video: Lady shows what she found in front of her toilet door, says she thought it's her charger cord

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Video: Lady shows what she found in front of her toilet door, says she thought it's her charger cord

People

5 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to display the creature she found in front of her toilet door, thinking it was her charger cord. She made a video of the creature.

Former pastor's daughter now a traditionalist shares why she left Christianity: "I read the Bible"

Former pastor's daughter now a traditionalist shares why she left Christianity: "I read the Bible"

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A lady whose father was an assistant pastor has opened up about why she turned her back on Christianity for the way of her forefathers, traditional religion.

Pastor hands entire offering to young lady who attended his night service, gives strong reason

Pastor hands entire offering to young lady who attended his night service, gives strong reason

People

5 months ago

A pastor has caused a stir on social media after handing his church's entire offering to a young lady who attended his service at night. He shared why he did so.

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