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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

9465 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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Venezuelan woman who left her country and relocated to US years ago reacts to US' capture of Maduro

Venezuelan woman who left her country and relocated to US years ago reacts to US' capture of Maduro

People

6 months ago

AFCON: Man with 9 correct predictions shares what would happen in Nigeria vs Mozambique R16 match

AFCON: Man with 9 correct predictions shares what would happen in Nigeria vs Mozambique R16 match

People

6 months ago

Jehovah's Witness member spotted having fun at party, her video elicits mixed reactions online

Jehovah's Witness member spotted having fun at party, her video elicits mixed reactions online

People

6 months ago

New tax law: Man makes first transfer in 2026, shows how he 'smartly' avoided bank charges

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New tax law: Man makes first transfer in 2026, shows how he 'smartly' avoided bank charges

People

6 months ago

"Crazy things are happening": Ladies narrate their unpleasant club experience with man they rejected

"Crazy things are happening": Ladies narrate their unpleasant club experience with man they rejected

People

6 months ago

Video: Reverend mother reportedly shares N10 million to church members in Lagos, Nigerians react

Video: Reverend mother reportedly shares N10 million to church members in Lagos, Nigerians react

People

6 months ago

Man becomes native doctor in Nigeria after travelling to over 7 countries, discloses reason

Man becomes native doctor in Nigeria after travelling to over 7 countries, discloses reason

People

6 months ago

A man has disclosed why he became a native doctor after travelling to more than seven countries. His post has gone viral online as people reacted to his reason.

Clip: Preacher officially ends his 16-year ministry during service, steps away from church with wife

Clip: Preacher officially ends his 16-year ministry during service, steps away from church with wife

People

6 months ago

After 16 years, a preacher has called it quits on his pulpit ministry. He made the announcement during his church's crossover service, leaving many speculating.

Nigerian man worships with Jehovah's Witness in UK for last time, shares video and his observation

Nigerian man worships with Jehovah's Witness in UK for last time, shares video and his observation

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian man has compared Jehovah's Witness church in the United Kingdom with their Nigerian counterparts. He shared a video from his last day as a member.

Tax law: Lady cries out, shows VAT she was charged after making purchases worth N6.5 million

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Tax law: Lady cries out, shows VAT she was charged after making purchases worth N6.5 million

People

6 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to lament the value-added tax (VAT) she was charged after making purchases to the tune of N6.5 million. She did not expect it.

"I saw N6k": Man explains why he feels guilty after returning money mistakenly sent to his account

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"I saw N6k": Man explains why he feels guilty after returning money mistakenly sent to his account

People

6 months ago

A man has opened up about why he feels guilty after returning money someone sent to his account by mistake. He displayed how much the person sent.

Oyedepo's wife's younger brother Bishop Dayo introduces new Mummy GO in his church, video trends

Oyedepo's wife's younger brother Bishop Dayo introduces new Mummy GO in his church, video trends

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A trending video showed the moment Bishop Dayo Olutayo introduced a new Mummy GO in his church, amid reports that he divorced his wife of 33 years.

Tax law: Man cries out, displays how much was deducted from his account for sending someone N10k

Tax law: Man cries out, displays how much was deducted from his account for sending someone N10k

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian man took to social media to call people's attention to how much he was debited for sending a man N10k. He lamented that the tax law has started.

Man expresses concern, shows how much tax was deducted from his salary: "May God help us in 2026"

Man expresses concern, shows how much tax was deducted from his salary: "May God help us in 2026"

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian man, who is a counsellor and a trainer, has shown social media users how much tax was taken from his salary. He prayed for God's help in 2026.

Pastor who quit Deeper Life Ministry exposes evils he faced in church: "I have the audio record"

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Pastor who quit Deeper Life Ministry exposes evils he faced in church: "I have the audio record"

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian pastor who stopped worshipping and serving in Deeper Life Church opened up about the alleged painful evils meted to him and named those involved.

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