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

8253 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

4 amazing facts about Nigeria's 100 naira note you may not know of

4 amazing facts about Nigeria's 100 naira note you may not know of

Celebrities

4 years ago

My husband died at sea on our way to Italy: 31-year-old returnee shares her survival story in new video

My husband died at sea on our way to Italy: 31-year-old returnee shares her survival story in new video

Celebrities

4 years ago

Hakeem Oluseyi: The man who solved problems people all over the world failed to solve

Hakeem Oluseyi: The man who solved problems people all over the world failed to solve

Celebrities

4 years ago

Little boy cooks 'rice' over wood fire, dishes to his younger one in sweet clip, many praise his cooking skill

Little boy cooks 'rice' over wood fire, dishes to his younger one in sweet clip, many praise his cooking skill

People

4 years ago

Man who won N6m lottery in 1993 and doubled it to N6.3bn recently spotted working at renovation site

Man who won N6m lottery in 1993 and doubled it to N6.3bn recently spotted working at renovation site

Celebrities

4 years ago

Man says his dead mum had visited him as he celebrated buying first car, shares video proof

Man says his dead mum had visited him as he celebrated buying first car, shares video proof

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nigerian lady finishes as medical doctor in UK, breaks the internet with cute photos and touching message

Nigerian lady finishes as medical doctor in UK, breaks the internet with cute photos and touching message

Celebrities

4 years ago

A Nigerian woman has celebrated finally becoming a medical doctor with a heartwarming message and cute pictures. She stated that life had tried her many times.

Nigerian woman who started flying aircraft at 17 and became a qualified pilot at 18

Nigerian woman who started flying aircraft at 17 and became a qualified pilot at 18

Celebrities

4 years ago

Maira Bashir El-Kanemi began flying planes before she became an adult. The Nigerian woman has a big dream of captaining a commercial airline and is on course.

Nigerian woman bags 5 awards as she emerges best graduating student in UNN faculty

Nigerian woman bags 5 awards as she emerges best graduating student in UNN faculty

Celebrities

4 years ago

A lady named Esther got walked home with a total of 5 award in recognition of her stellar performance as she graduate as the best student in her department.

Nigerian farmer who grows crops in the air stuns the internet with his massive harvest, photos cause stir

Nigerian farmer who grows crops in the air stuns the internet with his massive harvest, photos cause stir

Celebrities

4 years ago

A Nigerian farmer has amazed many on social media with his uncommon farming technique. Samuel Ogbole plants all his crops not on the ground but in the air.

High school principal sings Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You beautifully to his graduating students

High school principal sings Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You beautifully to his graduating students

Celebrities

4 years ago

A high school head identified as Marcus Gause treated his graduands to a beautiful rendition of 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston in adorable clip.

Sweet moment friends stun Denrele Edun with Lexus SUV car gift to mark his 40th birthday in viral video

Sweet moment friends stun Denrele Edun with Lexus SUV car gift to mark his 40th birthday in viral video

Celebrities

4 years ago

Media personality Denrele Edun was today surprised by his friends with a Lexus SUV car as he clocked 40. The excited man expressed awe at the unexpected gift.

Oniduro singer Yinka Alaseyori stuns crowd as she does the palliative dance in old video that resurfaced

Oniduro singer Yinka Alaseyori stuns crowd as she does the palliative dance in old video that resurfaced

Celebrities

4 years ago

Amidst the saga involving her song Oniduro Mi, gospel singer Adeyinka Alaseyori has remained unpertubed. She was captured in a video doing the palliative dance.

Video shows Davido singing and vibing to Wizkid's old song with passion at event, sparks reactions

Video shows Davido singing and vibing to Wizkid's old song with passion at event, sparks reactions

Celebrities

4 years ago

A video has emerged showing music star David Adeleke popularly known as Davido singing Wizkid's song with so much passion. This has ignited reactions online.

I had worked at a strip club; Pretty 23-year-old lady who is a professional barber says in touching video

I had worked at a strip club; Pretty 23-year-old lady who is a professional barber says in touching video

Celebrities

4 years ago

23-year-old Janeth Alexander is a young lady who is making ends meet as a professional barber and has trained 15 girls already. She had worked at a strip club.

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