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

8230 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

22-year-old actor to open a restaurant that will give food for free to homeless persons but there is a clause

22-year-old actor to open a restaurant that will give food for free to homeless persons but there is a clause

Celebrities

4 years ago

Young men show amazing teamwork as they creatively control giant puppet, video goes viral

Young men show amazing teamwork as they creatively control giant puppet, video goes viral

Celebrities

4 years ago

Heavily pregnant woman celebrates getting a PhD in style after people told her it wasn't achievable

Heavily pregnant woman celebrates getting a PhD in style after people told her it wasn't achievable

People

4 years ago

Coober Pedy: The incredible city built underground because the sun on the surface is super hot

Coober Pedy: The incredible city built underground because the sun on the surface is super hot

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nigerian bride 'scatters' her wedding with choreographic dance with bridal train, video causes stir

Nigerian bride 'scatters' her wedding with choreographic dance with bridal train, video causes stir

People

4 years ago

'70-year-old' man steals the show as he dances with great skill and strength, his legwork in video wows many

'70-year-old' man steals the show as he dances with great skill and strength, his legwork in video wows many

Celebrities

4 years ago

Man spotted taking bread with polluted water as 'tea,' video stirs mixed reaction as it goes viral

Man spotted taking bread with polluted water as 'tea,' video stirs mixed reaction as it goes viral

Celebrities

4 years ago

A young man has recently been seen having his meal of bread with polluted water as tea in a trending video. He attributed it to heartbreak as he ate with joy.

22-year-old woman arrested for collecting N6 million after faking that she had cancer

22-year-old woman arrested for collecting N6 million after faking that she had cancer

Celebrities

4 years ago

A lady has stirred the hornet's nest for deceiving people that she had cancer and receiving over N6 million in donation. Police authorities have arrested her.

Nigerian lady opens art studio in the country, shows off lovely artworks as people celebrate her

Nigerian lady opens art studio in the country, shows off lovely artworks as people celebrate her

People

4 years ago

A Nigerian lady has celebrated one of her biggest achievements, which is opening her own art studio. The excited lady wowed people with fine photos of artworks.

Nigerian geniuses that have shattered huge records in reputable foreign universities

Nigerian geniuses that have shattered huge records in reputable foreign universities

Celebrities

4 years ago

A young lady got the attention of the government after she broke a 100-year-old varsity record. Legit.ng spotlights other youths who have done well overseas.

Young man sends social media into huge frenzy as he shows off his new car, sparks reactions

Young man sends social media into huge frenzy as he shows off his new car, sparks reactions

Celebrities

4 years ago

A local man definitely has heads turning after taking to social media to share snaps of his brand new Mercedes Benz. The young man made the purchase at only 27.

Overjoyed black man celebrates getting married to his Oyinbo lover, their wedding pictures get many talking

Overjoyed black man celebrates getting married to his Oyinbo lover, their wedding pictures get many talking

Celebrities

4 years ago

An excited black man has stunned the internet with adorable photoshoots as he basked in the euphoria of recently marrying his Oyinbo heartthrobe in a cool way.

He saw me in his dream in the US, Nigerian lady divorced with 3 kids in 1998 shares how she met new heartthrob

He saw me in his dream in the US, Nigerian lady divorced with 3 kids in 1998 shares how she met new heartthrob

Celebrities

4 years ago

A Nigerian lady who had divorced in 1998 with 3 kids has blown the internet away with her heart-touching story of how she met her new sweetheart and husband.

17-year-old girl found alive on boat wandering at sea for over three weeks

17-year-old girl found alive on boat wandering at sea for over three weeks

World

4 years ago

Help finally came the way of a teenage girl who had been at sea for over 21 days. She revived after 10 days and is one of the three persons to have survived.

Nigerian man who was denied visa twice 15 years ago graduates from US varsity in style, lists his successes

Nigerian man who was denied visa twice 15 years ago graduates from US varsity in style, lists his successes

People

4 years ago

A Nigerian man is in celebration mood as he recently completed his master's programme in the US with a distinction 15 years after he was denied visa twice.

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