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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 Managements Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Top Content Editor, Legit.ng (2021), Top Article of the Year Award, Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 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 US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

8996 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

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"No one knew": Nigerian lady narrates how she began staying in US after visiting for quick holiday

"No one knew": Nigerian lady narrates how she began staying in US after visiting for quick holiday

People

7 months ago

African-American lady thrilled as ancestry DNA test result confirms she's 52% Nigerian, shares proof

African-American lady thrilled as ancestry DNA test result confirms she's 52% Nigerian, shares proof

People

7 months ago

Lady who moved to Canada 6 months ago shares sad updates about her life: "Dollar Tree told me no"

Lady who moved to Canada 6 months ago shares sad updates about her life: "Dollar Tree told me no"

People

7 months ago

Friend mourns law graduate who died in June, shares promise she failed to fulfil before she passed

Friend mourns law graduate who died in June, shares promise she failed to fulfil before she passed

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Air India: Worrying update about only survivor of deadly plane crash which killed many emerges

Air India: Worrying update about only survivor of deadly plane crash which killed many emerges

People

7 months ago

Nigerian lady who wanted to change her $500 cash to naira shares how she got scammed: "Please learn"

Nigerian lady who wanted to change her $500 cash to naira shares how she got scammed: "Please learn"

People

7 months ago

Nigerian lady says she will never marry or have children, shares what she desires before her death

Nigerian lady says she will never marry or have children, shares what she desires before her death

People

7 months ago

A Nigerian lady has disclosed on social media that she doesn't want to have kids or get married. She said she wants to own an orphanage before she passes away.

Lady who entered Canada as visitor gets permanent residency in less than 2 years, celebrates online

Lady who entered Canada as visitor gets permanent residency in less than 2 years, celebrates online

People

7 months ago

A lady has excitedly celebrated becoming a permanent resident of Canada in less than two years. She said she had entered Canada on a visitor's visa.

Woman flies out of US to meet her man deported by Trump government, says people called her crazy

Woman flies out of US to meet her man deported by Trump government, says people called her crazy

People

7 months ago

A woman has taken a flight out of the United States to reunite with her man who was deported by the Donald Trump administration. She shared a video online.

Lady who uses OPay Safebox displays interest she was recently paid in July 2025, amazes people

Lady who uses OPay Safebox displays interest she was recently paid in July 2025, amazes people

People

7 months ago

An excited lady has shown netizens the interest OPay recently credited her. According to her, she uses the OPay Safebox feature to save money. People marvelled.

Air India: Doctor shares what plane crash survivor couldn't tell him: "He doesn't actually remember"

Air India: Doctor shares what plane crash survivor couldn't tell him: "He doesn't actually remember"

People

7 months ago

A doctor at the hospital where the sole survivor was taken to has shared something he failed to tell him. He claims the sole survivor couldn't remember it.

Mum denied entry into US after flying for 10 hours to spend vacation there

Mum denied entry into US after flying for 10 hours to spend vacation there

People

7 months ago

A mum cried out on social media after she was denied entry into the United States, despite flying for 10 hours, due to concerns that she would stay illegally.

Lady shares what she spotted man doing with shaving stick on public bus, video generates buzz

Lady shares what she spotted man doing with shaving stick on public bus, video generates buzz

People

7 months ago

A lady has taken to social media to show netizens what she found a man doing with a shaving stick on a public bus. Her video amused internet users.

Video: Moment pastor unexpectedly gave 2 church members N500k each during service, many react

Video: Moment pastor unexpectedly gave 2 church members N500k each during service, many react

People

7 months ago

A trending video has shown when a Nigerian pastor gave two of his church members N500k. To the male, he explained why he was qualified for the money.

Cash prize given to UNIBEN's best graduating nurse sparks outrage online: "I dey shame"

Cash prize given to UNIBEN's best graduating nurse sparks outrage online: "I dey shame"

People

7 months ago

Disappointment and anger have trailed the cash prize given to the University of Benin (UNIBEN) best graduating nurse. People expected a better prize.

Victor Duru