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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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UK-based man weeps over touching note his younger sister left him with some cash, displays them

UK-based man weeps over touching note his younger sister left him with some cash, displays them

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Nigerian man whose American wife delivered baby shares total bill US hospital sent them, many react

Nigerian man whose American wife delivered baby shares total bill US hospital sent them, many react

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Lady awed as her US visa gets approved despite partial visa ban on country, mentions type she did

Lady awed as her US visa gets approved despite partial visa ban on country, mentions type she did

People

5 months ago

Man who worked at Fidelity Bank in 2008 before relocating to Germany shares how much he earned then

Man who worked at Fidelity Bank in 2008 before relocating to Germany shares how much he earned then

People

5 months ago

University of Ibadan student mentions how much he paid for hostel accommodation, displays receipt

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University of Ibadan student mentions how much he paid for hostel accommodation, displays receipt

People

5 months ago

Man finally admitted into University of Ibadan after writing JAMB exam 5 times and post-UTME 7 times

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Man finally admitted into University of Ibadan after writing JAMB exam 5 times and post-UTME 7 times

People

5 months ago

Pastor Jerry Eze's wife marks her 19th wedding anniversary with message to husband, shares photos

Pastor Jerry Eze's wife marks her 19th wedding anniversary with message to husband, shares photos

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Pastor Jerry Eze's wife, Pastor Eno Jerry, has celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary on social media, with a heartfelt message to her husband.

Former secondary school head boy shares how he ended up as barber and wrote UTME 3 times

Former secondary school head boy shares how he ended up as barber and wrote UTME 3 times

People

5 months ago

A Nigerian barber has shared his inspiring story on social media, noting that he wrote the UTME three times before he could enter school. He shared old pictures.

Lady amused over banner displayed when she visited her friend who just delivered baby, shares video

Lady amused over banner displayed when she visited her friend who just delivered baby, shares video

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to show netizens the banner she found at the house of her friend who just delivered a baby. Mixed reactions trailed the banner.

Fashion designer who wrote JAMB exam 4 times enters Nigerian Law School, her story inspires people

Fashion designer who wrote JAMB exam 4 times enters Nigerian Law School, her story inspires people

People

5 months ago

A Nigerian Law School student has inspired many with her story. She revealed that she wrote the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) four times.

Man denied admission by University of Ibadan with 307 UTME score gets in one year later, celebrates

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Man denied admission by University of Ibadan with 307 UTME score gets in one year later, celebrates

People

5 months ago

A young man has celebrated his matriculation into the University of Ibadan a year after he was denied admission. He shared pictures after his matriculation.

Nigerian woman fed up with her marriage laments online, shares why she can't leave

Nigerian woman fed up with her marriage laments online, shares why she can't leave

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A Nigerian woman has revealed on social media that she is fed up with her marriage. She explained why she finds it hard to walk out of the marriage.

Lady writes open letter to Pastor Enenche, asks him thought-provoking questions about his daughter

Lady writes open letter to Pastor Enenche, asks him thought-provoking questions about his daughter

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A lady has penned an open letter to Pastor Paul Enenche concerning his daughter, Deborah Paul-Enenche. She asked some thought-provoking questions.

Video of rare moment between Pastor Adeboye and his son Leke goes viral as people observe something

Video of rare moment between Pastor Adeboye and his son Leke goes viral as people observe something

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A video of Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his son Leke Adeboye has elicited reactions on social media. Some people wondered what Leke sprayed on his father's palm.

Pastor criticises Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo after seeing caption he used for his program: "Satan"

Pastor criticises Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo after seeing caption he used for his program: "Satan"

People

5 months ago

A pastor has blasted Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo over the caption he used for his prorgram. The pastor described the caption as blasphemous and cautioned Kingsley.

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