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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

9783 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Nigerian lawyer celebrates having his own room at 30, shares beautiful pictures of his new place

Nigerian lawyer celebrates having his own room at 30, shares beautiful pictures of his new place

People

5 months ago

Lady discovers Rivers State University student's 2026 assignment used to wrap suya, displays it

Lady discovers Rivers State University student's 2026 assignment used to wrap suya, displays it

People

5 months ago

Federal university student weeps over how tough her course is, warns students: "Don't study it"

Federal university student weeps over how tough her course is, warns students: "Don't study it"

People

5 months ago

University of Jos graduate who won 3 awards flaunts his testimonial as he officially turns alumnus

University of Jos graduate who won 3 awards flaunts his testimonial as he officially turns alumnus

People

5 months ago

Air Canada: Names of 2 pilots who lost their lives in tragic plane crash finally released

Air Canada: Names of 2 pilots who lost their lives in tragic plane crash finally released

People

5 months ago

Woman who applied to University of Ibadan after completing NYSC graduates, hints at next plan

Woman who applied to University of Ibadan after completing NYSC graduates, hints at next plan

People

5 months ago

Air Canada plane audio shows last 3 words of pilot moments before crash, breaks hearts

Air Canada plane audio shows last 3 words of pilot moments before crash, breaks hearts

People

5 months ago

Air Canada plane crash audio has made public the final three words of the pilot moments before the tragic aeroplane crash. His final words broke hearts.

Barber shows his WAEC result, says he still doesn't understand how he got A1 in further mathematics

Barber shows his WAEC result, says he still doesn't understand how he got A1 in further mathematics

People

5 months ago

A barber has taken to social media to display his WAEC result, admitting that he can't explain how he scored an A1 in further mathematics and a B2 in mathematics.

Lady shows 'foreign currencies' she found in her late mum's waist bag after almost 2 years

Lady shows 'foreign currencies' she found in her late mum's waist bag after almost 2 years

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A Nigerian lady has gone public with the foreign currencies she found in her late mother's waist bag, which she has been using since her demise for almost two years.

Lady expresses pain after selling her MTN shares at N708 per share, says she made N200k

Lady expresses pain after selling her MTN shares at N708 per share, says she made N200k

People

5 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to express regret after selling her MTN shares. She mentioned how much she bought the shares, noting that she made N200k.

Man causes buzz inside aeroplane as he proposes to his fiancée, video of epic moment goes viral

Man causes buzz inside aeroplane as he proposes to his fiancée, video of epic moment goes viral

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A man melted the hearts of many people as he proposed to his wife-to-be on an aeroplane. The planned proposal had support from the airline's flight attendant.

University of Lagos graduate shares how her one-year master's program became 5 years

University of Lagos graduate shares how her one-year master's program became 5 years

People

5 months ago

A lady has celebrated graduating from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with a master's degree. She shared how her program became five years instead of one.

University of Ibadan fresher makes akara in his hostel, video trends as people notice same thing

University of Ibadan fresher makes akara in his hostel, video trends as people notice same thing

People

5 months ago

A freshman at the University of Ibadan has gone viral after sharing a video showing how he made akara in his hostel. People reacted to the video.

University of Ibadan gives admissions to 3 Côte D'Ivoire students, their matriculation photos emerge

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University of Ibadan gives admissions to 3 Côte D'Ivoire students, their matriculation photos emerge

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Three students at Côte d'Ivoire did the unexpected as they moved to Nigeria to school at the University of Ibadan. Their teacher has shared the reason why.

Bishop Abioye sends powerful message to retired Winners Chapel Vice Bishop Aremu on his birthday

Bishop Abioye sends powerful message to retired Winners Chapel Vice Bishop Aremu on his birthday

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

On his birthday, Bishop David Abioye sent a powerful message to retired Winners Chapel Vice President Bishop Aremu Thomas. The message stirred reactions.

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