Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2021, 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

7741 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Young man who playfully took N10k from loan app cries out after seeing how much he's to pay back

Young man who playfully took N10k from loan app cries out after seeing how much...

18 days ago

Lady laments over unexpected request her "odogwu" talking stage made, releases their chat

Lady laments over unexpected request her "odogwu" talking stage made, releases t...

18 days ago

Older lady who married 29-year-old Nigerian man opens up 3 years after: "We never had a wedding"

Older lady who married 29-year-old Nigerian man opens up 3 years after: "We neve...

18 days ago

Lady shares how she became lawyer and brought back her mother who was deported from United States

Lady shares how she became lawyer and brought back her mother who was deported f...

19 days ago

Epic moment man in America tried to pay White bus driver his fare in Nigerian N50, video trends

Epic moment man in America tried to pay White bus driver his fare in Nigerian N5...

19 days ago

Lady who relocated abroad rants after finding out course she read in Nigeria is "useless" in America

Lady who relocated abroad rants after finding out course she read in Nigeria is...

19 days ago

After spending 2 months in UK, Nigerian lady lists 4 interesting things she noticed: "The truth"

After spending 2 months in UK, Nigerian lady lists 4 interesting things she noticed: "The truth"

A Nigerian lady has highlighted four things she noticed after spending eight weeks in the United Kingdom. She said she concluded that UK residents are not stingy.

Woman cries out as husband refuses to fight with her, shows how he kept apologising on WhatsApp

Woman cries out as husband refuses to fight with her, shows how he kept apologising on WhatsApp

A Nigerian woman has expressed disappointment on social media after her husband failed to engage in a quarrel with her and repeatedly apologised.

Nigerian man shares how much he's paid every hour in UK for just putting chocolate in boxes

Nigerian man shares how much he's paid every hour in UK for just putting chocolate in boxes

A Nigerian man has made public his hourly earning in the United Kingdom. The young man said his work is to put chocolate in boxes and his pay marvelled people.

Madam displays unexpected text message she received from her house help who left without any notice

Madam displays unexpected text message she received from her house help who left without any notice

A frustrated madam has taken to social media to display the text message she received from her house help who absconded from work without warning.

Desperate man storms street with placard to beg for people for car, says he needs it for work, video emerges

Desperate man storms street with placard to beg for people for car, says he needs it for work, video emerges

A desperate man has taken to the streets to get help in actualising his pressing concern. The man needs a car for work and was captured begging with a placard.

Pastor Iren Emmanuel shares why he changes phone number every 2 years, his reason sparks debate

Pastor Iren Emmanuel shares why he changes phone number every 2 years, his reason sparks debate

A Nigerian pastor has disclosed that he changes his phone number every two years. He gave a reason for his decision and it sparked a debate online.

Nigerian lady who ordered Uber in Canada displays things she found inside it, video generates buzz

Nigerian lady who ordered Uber in Canada displays things she found inside it, video generates buzz

A Nigerian lady who ordered an Uber in Canada has taken to social media to showcase the things she found at the back seat. People had a lot to say.

Canada-based lady shares why she returned to Nigeria to undergo surgery despite her family's fears

Canada-based lady shares why she returned to Nigeria to undergo surgery despite her family's fears

A Nigerian lady based in Canada has opened up about why she returned to Nigeria to undergo surgery. She did it despite fears from her family members.

Reactions trail behaviour of White man after marrying Nigerian lady: "Looks like he's regretting"

Reactions trail behaviour of White man after marrying Nigerian lady: "Looks like he's regretting"

A video of a White man with his newly-wedded Nigerian bride has generated mixed reactions on social media. People commented on his facial expression.

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