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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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Man shares old photo from Harrison Gwamnishu's traditional marriage, mentions his ex-wife's name

Man shares old photo from Harrison Gwamnishu's traditional marriage, mentions his ex-wife's name

People

7 months ago

Drama as lady counters pastor's testimony on Facebook, says her mum was never deaf for 36 years

Drama as lady counters pastor's testimony on Facebook, says her mum was never deaf for 36 years

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

"He blocked me and didn't keep to our agreement": Man shares bad encounter with Harrison Gwamnishu

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"He blocked me and didn't keep to our agreement": Man shares bad encounter with Harrison Gwamnishu

People

7 months ago

"Stop the lies": Man blasts VeryDarkMan regarding Harrison Gwamnishu's case, narrates what he saw

"Stop the lies": Man blasts VeryDarkMan regarding Harrison Gwamnishu's case, narrates what he saw

People

7 months ago

"I'm super worried": Woman shares her WhatsApp chats with Harrison Gwamnishu before his arrest

"I'm super worried": Woman shares her WhatsApp chats with Harrison Gwamnishu before his arrest

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Ex-member shares what happens to any Jehovah's Witness member who accepts blood transfusion

Ex-member shares what happens to any Jehovah's Witness member who accepts blood transfusion

People

7 months ago

Woman who was an atheist in Nigeria narrates how she became Christian after relocating abroad

Woman who was an atheist in Nigeria narrates how she became Christian after relocating abroad

People

7 months ago

A former atheist, who once rejected God in Nigeria, shared her story of how she became a Christian after relocating abroad, finding faith in an unexpected way

"By Monday, we shall": Lawyer shares next plan after Harrison Gwamnishu's arrest, asks 6 questions

"By Monday, we shall": Lawyer shares next plan after Harrison Gwamnishu's arrest, asks 6 questions

People

7 months ago

A lawyer shared his next plan following Harrison Gwamnishu's arrest, asking six questions about the 14-day remand order and the circumstances surrounding the case."

Video: Mum drinks anointing oil and applies it on her face as she enters airplane for first time

Video: Mum drinks anointing oil and applies it on her face as she enters airplane for first time

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

A viral video captured a mum drinking anointing oil and rubbing it on her face as she boarded an airplane for the first time, amusing her daughter and viewers.

Video: Little boy performs Davido's song 'Away' with impressive energy, thrills Nigerians

Video: Little boy performs Davido's song 'Away' with impressive energy, thrills Nigerians

People

7 months ago

A video of a boy performing Davido's song, Away, went viral online. His performance thrilled Nigerians, with many praising his impressive mimicry of the singer.

Lady begs Pastor Jerry Eze about an area he should channel his prayers: "I hope he sees this video"

Lady begs Pastor Jerry Eze about an area he should channel his prayers: "I hope he sees this video"

People

7 months ago

A Nigerian lady begged Pastor Jerry Eze to channel his prayers to help people get flat tummies. She shared a heartfelt video, hoping he would see it and respond.

Lady distributes maths questions to her friends during her birthday dinner, makes them solve them

Lady distributes maths questions to her friends during her birthday dinner, makes them solve them

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

A lady shared a video where she made her friends solve maths questions during her birthday dinner. The video went viral on TikTok, sparking mixed reactions.

Lady who moved back to Nigeria changes her mind and relocates to America after 5 years, opens up

Lady who moved back to Nigeria changes her mind and relocates to America after 5 years, opens up

People

7 months ago

A Nigerian lady who relocated to Nigeria five years ago shared her story of moving back to the US. She reflected on her mixed experiences in Nigeria.

Hilda Baci's student cries out, shares what happened when she was about to submit final assignment

Hilda Baci's student cries out, shares what happened when she was about to submit final assignment

People

7 months ago

Hilda Baci's student expressed sadness after being unable to submit her final assignment due to the group chat being locked. She shared her heartbreaking experience.

After failing to get into medical school twice in Nigeria, lady gets accepted in UK

After failing to get into medical school twice in Nigeria, lady gets accepted in UK

People

7 months ago

After failing to get into medical school twice in Nigeria, a determined lady succeeded in securing a spot in the UK, sharing her journey on TikTok

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