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

8238 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Sweet moment man weeps uncontrollably as his daughter stuns him with a car gift after 48 years of service

Sweet moment man weeps uncontrollably as his daughter stuns him with a car gift after 48 years of service

Celebrities

4 years ago

24-year-old Nigerian man who hawks kolanuts dressed in suit during traffic finally speaks, says he loves it

24-year-old Nigerian man who hawks kolanuts dressed in suit during traffic finally speaks, says he loves it

People

4 years ago

Meet 23-year-old teacher that is 'causing commotion' with his passion for making nice footwears

Meet 23-year-old teacher that is 'causing commotion' with his passion for making nice footwears

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nigerian man shows up in his kids school dressed in engineering outfit, their photo cause frenzy online

Nigerian man shows up in his kids school dressed in engineering outfit, their photo cause frenzy online

Celebrities

4 years ago

Photos, video of the over 30 missing children who have been found but are yet to be claimed by their families

Photos, video of the over 30 missing children who have been found but are yet to be claimed by their families

Celebrities

4 years ago

Old photo and list show that a Nigerian airport was built by contributions from indigenes, some gave N100

Old photo and list show that a Nigerian airport was built by contributions from indigenes, some gave N100

People

4 years ago

Adorable photos of a Nigerian man and his young pretty Oyinbo wife as they alighted a flight cause huge stir

Adorable photos of a Nigerian man and his young pretty Oyinbo wife as they alighted a flight cause huge stir

Celebrities

4 years ago

Social media users have reacted to beautiful photos of a Nigerian man and his young pretty Oyinbo wife as they touched down an aeroplane. Many gushed over it.

Young lady reunites with her childhood bestie after 16 years, their photos make many begin search for theirs

Young lady reunites with her childhood bestie after 16 years, their photos make many begin search for theirs

Celebrities

4 years ago

A young lady has reunited with her childhood best friend after 16 years of being apart. Their adorable photos got many people online to begin search for theirs.

Nigerian man celebrates his mum who hawked boiled corn every day to fund his education; he finished from US

Nigerian man celebrates his mum who hawked boiled corn every day to fund his education; he finished from US

Celebrities

4 years ago

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to celebrate his mum for her sacrifices for him that saw him acquire education to the point of studying in the US.

Nigerian man celebrates as he receives birthday cake for the first time in his life, shows it off, many react

Nigerian man celebrates as he receives birthday cake for the first time in his life, shows it off, many react

Celebrities

4 years ago

A Nigerian man has reacted with huge surprise to receiving a cake as he marked his birthday. According to him, it is the first time in his life he gets such.

Massive reactions as man ties the knot with lady with vitiligo, photos of their cream-themed wedding emerge

Massive reactions as man ties the knot with lady with vitiligo, photos of their cream-themed wedding emerge

Celebrities

4 years ago

A man has married his heartthrob who has vitiligo. Photos from their wedding ceremony has gone viral and got many talking. People thought she looks beautiful.

Lady who matriculated in 2003 celebrates as she finally graduates after more than 14 years, many react

Lady who matriculated in 2003 celebrates as she finally graduates after more than 14 years, many react

Celebrities

4 years ago

A woman recently celebrated finally becoming a graduate, after making the courageous decision to start studying 15 years after she passed her matriculation.

72-year-old woman who has been 'pregnant' for the past 30 years says she was first told it was a boy

72-year-old woman who has been 'pregnant' for the past 30 years says she was first told it was a boy

Celebrities

4 years ago

A 72-year-old woman is still yet to understand why she has been pregnant for the past 30 years. She stated that doctors first told her it was a male child.

Priceless moment boy who lived in bushes and eats grass interact with people for the first time melts hearts

Priceless moment boy who lived in bushes and eats grass interact with people for the first time melts hearts

Celebrities

4 years ago

This emotional video captures the priceless moment a young boy who had lived in the bush and fed on grass got to meet people for the first time in his life.

Wetin you no go see for Lagos: Reactions as 'hustler' washes moving car on the road, video goes viral

Wetin you no go see for Lagos: Reactions as 'hustler' washes moving car on the road, video goes viral

People

4 years ago

Social media users have reacted to a trending video that captured the moment a 'hustler' washed a moving car right in the middle of traffic. Many laughed at it.

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