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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

9770 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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University of Ibadan hopeful bags biochemistry degree from Lagos State University, shares her story

University of Ibadan hopeful bags biochemistry degree from Lagos State University, shares her story

People

4 months ago

University of Ibadan student who finished secondary school in 2020 graduates with first class

University of Ibadan student who finished secondary school in 2020 graduates with first class

People

4 months ago

Nigerian lady marries man who messaged her on Facebook in 2024, releases their first chat

Nigerian lady marries man who messaged her on Facebook in 2024, releases their first chat

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Man who was mistakenly credited N4.8 million raises alarm, explains why he can't refund money yet

Man who was mistakenly credited N4.8 million raises alarm, explains why he can't refund money yet

People

4 months ago

UTME 2026: JAMB candidate cries out over centre she was posted to for her exam, displays her slip

UTME 2026: JAMB candidate cries out over centre she was posted to for her exam, displays her slip

People

4 months ago

UTME result: Medical student who scored 351 in JAMB exam and 98 in physics celebrates his tutor

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UTME result: Medical student who scored 351 in JAMB exam and 98 in physics celebrates his tutor

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

UCL: Man shares Champions League quarter-final results he saw in his dream, sparks reactions

UCL: Man shares Champions League quarter-final results he saw in his dream, sparks reactions

People

4 months ago

A Nigerian man has triggered mixed reactions after sharing his dream about the outcomes of two UEFA Champions League quarter-final second-leg matches.

UCL: Lady shares dream she had about club that won 2026 Champions League, generates buzz

UCL: Lady shares dream she had about club that won 2026 Champions League, generates buzz

People

4 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to share a dream she had regarding the eventual winner of the ongoing UEFA Champions League and it got people talking.

Man with 13 accurate predictions forecasts results of UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches

Man with 13 accurate predictions forecasts results of UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches

People

4 months ago

A man known for giving accurate football predictions has given his forecast of the outcomes of two of the four UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches.

Lord's Chosen church founder finally opens TikTok account, shares why, gets thousands of followers

Lord's Chosen church founder finally opens TikTok account, shares why, gets thousands of followers

People

4 months ago

The founder of the Lord's Chosen church, Pastor Lazarus Muoka, has finally opened a TikTok account and opened up about why he did so. He received many followers.

Church general overseer gains admission into National Open University

Church general overseer gains admission into National Open University

People

4 months ago

A Nigerian cleric has gained admission into the National Open University (NOUN) and celebrated his admission on social media with pictures from his matriculation.

National Open University student celebrates as she gains admission after raising 4 children

National Open University student celebrates as she gains admission after raising 4 children

People

4 months ago

A Nigerian mum has celebrated her matriculation into the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) after raising four children. She shared pictures.

UNILAG student who failed 2 courses bags second class upper with many feats, graduates with her twin

UNILAG student who failed 2 courses bags second class upper with many feats, graduates with her twin

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

A University of Lagos (UNILAG) student has celebrated graduating from the university with a second-class upper despite failing two courses. Her story trends

Graduate who retook JAMB exam without telling her parents gains admission, now studying medicine

Graduate who retook JAMB exam without telling her parents gains admission, now studying medicine

People

4 months ago

A lady who is now a medical student has revealed that she already bagged a degree, but retook the UTME without her parents' knowledge and passed.

Lady who dropped out of school in her final year and restarted afresh inspires Nigerians

Lady who dropped out of school in her final year and restarted afresh inspires Nigerians

People

4 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to disclose that she is restarting her education from the beginning after quitting school in her final year. Her story is trending.

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