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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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Pastor who left Deeper Life Church mentions how much he was paid monthly: "Truth be told"

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Pastor who left Deeper Life Church mentions how much he was paid monthly: "Truth be told"

People

6 months ago

Man who moved to UK despite living in duplex and having car hints at return to Nigeria, shares why

Man who moved to UK despite living in duplex and having car hints at return to Nigeria, shares why

People

6 months ago

"We had plans, we had dreams": Friend of Anthony Joshua's trainer Latif pays touching tribute

"We had plans, we had dreams": Friend of Anthony Joshua's trainer Latif pays touching tribute

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Anthony Joshua's accident: Counsellor shares one of boxer's biggest mistakes, advises people

Anthony Joshua's accident: Counsellor shares one of boxer's biggest mistakes, advises people

People

6 months ago

Anthony Joshua: Man releases last photo he took with boxer's trainer Latif who died in road accident

Anthony Joshua: Man releases last photo he took with boxer's trainer Latif who died in road accident

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Anthony Joshua: Man shares voice notes boxer's coach who died in fatal accident had sent him

Anthony Joshua: Man shares voice notes boxer's coach who died in fatal accident had sent him

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Anthony Joshua: Man laments, highlights 2 moves boxer would have made to prevent an accident

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Anthony Joshua: Man laments, highlights 2 moves boxer would have made to prevent an accident

People

6 months ago

A man has taken to social media to highlight two steps that boxer Anthony Joshua would have taken to avert an accident. His advice got people talking.

Anthony Joshua: Woman who was present when boxer's accident happened describes what she saw

Anthony Joshua: Woman who was present when boxer's accident happened describes what she saw

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian woman who was present when boxer Anthony Joshua's accident occurred has described what she saw, saying it happened quickly, like a horror film.

Anthony Joshua: Man shares things many don't know about boxer trainer killed in road accident

Anthony Joshua: Man shares things many don't know about boxer trainer killed in road accident

People

6 months ago

A man has posted certain things that people might not know about Anthony Joshua's fitness trainer who was killed in the fatal road accident in Ogun state.

Anthony Joshua: Lawyer gives possible reason British boxer survived accident that killed 2 people

Anthony Joshua: Lawyer gives possible reason British boxer survived accident that killed 2 people

People

6 months ago

A lawyer reacted to Anthony Joshua’s accident, suggesting the reason why he escaped death. Netizens debated the claim as tributes poured in for his late teammates

Anthony Joshua: Man who drove on same road 20 minutes before boxer's accident releases video, speaks

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Anthony Joshua: Man who drove on same road 20 minutes before boxer's accident releases video, speaks

People

6 months ago

A man who drove on the same road that Anthony Joshua had an accident has broken his silence. He said he drove past the road 20 mins before the crash.

Anthony Joshua's strength coach's last Instagram post before he died in accident breaks hearts

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Anthony Joshua's strength coach's last Instagram post before he died in accident breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Many social media users have visited the Instagram page of Anthony Joshua's strength coach who lost his life in the fatal road accident in Nigeria.

Ex-bank manager who moved to United States shares video of his occupation there, generates buzz

Ex-bank manager who moved to United States shares video of his occupation there, generates buzz

People

6 months ago

A former bank manager who relocated to the United States has gone public with his occupation overseas. His job stirred mixed reactions on social media.

"Money wey go reach me build hotel": Man laments, mentions how much he paid for one-bedroom in UK

"Money wey go reach me build hotel": Man laments, mentions how much he paid for one-bedroom in UK

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to express his worry about the cost of rent in the United Kingdom. He shared how much he paid for one-bedroom.

"The man in the picture is my dad": Young man searches for his real father, says he never met him

"The man in the picture is my dad": Young man searches for his real father, says he never met him

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A Nigerian youth has turned to social media in search of his biological father, who has never set his eyes on. He shared an old photo of his which he found.

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