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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

Author's articles

Lady emotional, displays letters her late father sent her mum before she was born: " So romantic"

Lady emotional, displays letters her late father sent her mum before she was born: " So romantic"

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Year-in-review: 3 pastors whose marriages ended in 2025 and the touching stories behind them

Year-in-review: 3 pastors whose marriages ended in 2025 and the touching stories behind them

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Lady shares how she dealt with father who abandoned her and her mum for 30 years

Lady shares how she dealt with father who abandoned her and her mum for 30 years

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

"I feel so blessed": Boy reacts crazily after VeryDarkMan offered him scholarship to study in China

"I feel so blessed": Boy reacts crazily after VeryDarkMan offered him scholarship to study in China

People

6 months ago

Single mum of one shares why she can never marry single father: "God no fit gree"

Single mum of one shares why she can never marry single father: "God no fit gree"

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Video shows moment lecturer jumped on popular TikTok trend with female student in his office

Video shows moment lecturer jumped on popular TikTok trend with female student in his office

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

Former Deeper Life Church member recounts what happened 8 years ago that made him leave Christianity

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Former Deeper Life Church member recounts what happened 8 years ago that made him leave Christianity

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

An ex-member of Deeper Life shared the experience that led him to leave Christianity, explaining how the church’s lack of support triggered his decision.

Engineer earning six figures highlights 6 occupations of women he won't date, ladies drag him

Engineer earning six figures highlights 6 occupations of women he won't date, ladies drag him

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

An engineer who earned six figures listed six occupations of women he wouldn’t date, explaining his reasons. His list sparked reactions, especially from nurses.

American man laments, narrates how new US travel ban stops his Nigerian wife from joining him abroad

American man laments, narrates how new US travel ban stops his Nigerian wife from joining him abroad

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

An American man shared how the new US travel ban blocked his Nigerian wife from joining him abroad, explaining how the restriction affected their plans to reunite.

"Keep your crime-infested country": Nigerian man blasts Trump online, tells him to keep his visa

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"Keep your crime-infested country": Nigerian man blasts Trump online, tells him to keep his visa

People

6 months ago

A man blasted US president Donald Trump online, telling him to keep his crime-infested country and visa, after Trump imposed a partial travel ban on Nigeria.

Tax 2026: Banker displays warning message customer sent him ahead of next year: "Wahala"

Tax 2026: Banker displays warning message customer sent him ahead of next year: "Wahala"

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A banker shared a warning message he received from a customer regarding the 2026 tax reform, with the customer expressing concern over potential deductions.

"Fuel is now 739 per litre": Lady informs people, shows filling station selling at that amount

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"Fuel is now 739 per litre": Lady informs people, shows filling station selling at that amount

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian lady informed social media users about a filling station in Lagos selling fuel at N739 per litre, showing the location to prove her announcement.

Man who had US visa interview in London shares his unfavourable experience: "Because I'm Nigerian"

Man who had US visa interview in London shares his unfavourable experience: "Because I'm Nigerian"

People

6 months ago

A Nigerian man shared his unfavorable experience during a US visa interview in London, claiming his application was denied because of his nationality.

Man returns to same office he worked at 5 years ago as broke customer care rep, poses questions

Man returns to same office he worked at 5 years ago as broke customer care rep, poses questions

People

6 months ago

A man returned to the same office he worked at five years ago as a broke customer care rep and shared his thoughts on why some people remain stagnant.

Lady cries out, shares breakup text she got from boyfriend days after urging him to join Shiloh

Lady cries out, shares breakup text she got from boyfriend days after urging him to join Shiloh

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A Nigerian lady shared the heartbreaking breakup text her boyfriend sent her days after she urged him to join the Shiloh program, leading to mixed reactions online.

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