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

8262 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Nigerian pastor to officially stop accepting ministerial invitations from January 2026

Nigerian pastor to officially stop accepting ministerial invitations from January 2026

People

16 days ago

Former classmate of Fish Magnet releases their chat as he reacts to his tragic death: "We had plans"

Former classmate of Fish Magnet releases their chat as he reacts to his tragic death: "We had plans"

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

Man who wanted to become Catholic priest shares why reverend father expelled him from seminary

Man who wanted to become Catholic priest shares why reverend father expelled him from seminary

People

17 days ago

Teacher's remark on report card of primary 4 girl who came 18th in class triggers reactions online

Teacher's remark on report card of primary 4 girl who came 18th in class triggers reactions online

People

17 days ago

Bowen University ex-student recounts how he was suspended in 100 level for not standing during hymns

Bowen University ex-student recounts how he was suspended in 100 level for not standing during hymns

People

17 days ago

Catholic lady who married non-Catholic husband shares decision he made: "Most people don't know"

Catholic lady who married non-Catholic husband shares decision he made: "Most people don't know"

Family and Relationships

17 days ago

Bride emotional as she displays unexpected text groom sent her 30 minutes before their wedding

Bride emotional as she displays unexpected text groom sent her 30 minutes before their wedding

Wedding

18 days ago

A bride was emotional after receiving an unexpected text message from her groom on their wedding day. The message came 30 minutes before they wedded.

Man who desired to be Catholic priest but changed his mind shows off his kids years after he married

Man who desired to be Catholic priest but changed his mind shows off his kids years after he married

Family and Relationships

18 days ago

A man who wanted to be a reverend father has taken to social media to show off his children. The man dropped his priestly ambition and got married.

Journalist who spoke with Fish Magnet before his death discloses what he told him to stop doing

Journalist who spoke with Fish Magnet before his death discloses what he told him to stop doing

Family and Relationships

18 days ago

Following the death of Fish Magnet, a journalist has reacted to the businessman's demise and recounted what he told him the last time they spoke.

Businesswoman releases her WhatsApp chat with Fish Magnet before his tragic death: "I never knew"

Businesswoman releases her WhatsApp chat with Fish Magnet before his tragic death: "I never knew"

People

18 days ago

A businesswoman has mourned the demise of Fish Magnet and released her last WhatsApp chat with the late Anambra businessman. The chat got people talking.

Lady shows gift inside pot boyfriend sent her for Girlfriends Day, many react: "Na sacrifice?"

Lady shows gift inside pot boyfriend sent her for Girlfriends Day, many react: "Na sacrifice?"

Family and Relationships

18 days ago

A lady has gone public with what her boyfriend sent her for Girlfriends Day. She shared it online and it got many people talking. People wondered why he sent such.

Lady close to Fish Magnet details how he was reportedly found almost dead on Monday, shares chat

Lady close to Fish Magnet details how he was reportedly found almost dead on Monday, shares chat

Family and Relationships

19 days ago

A lady very close to Fish Magnet detailed how he was found in critical condition on a Monday morning after his kidnap and rushed to the hospital. She shared a chat.

"I'm in deep pain": Businesswoman releases her last WhatsApp chat with Fish Magnet before his death

"I'm in deep pain": Businesswoman releases her last WhatsApp chat with Fish Magnet before his death

People

19 days ago

A Nigerian businesswoman mourned the untimely demise of a young Anambra businessman named Fish Magnet. She shared their last conversation on WhatsApp.

Nigerian Catholic priest shares 3 things he stopped doing since he became reverend father

Nigerian Catholic priest shares 3 things he stopped doing since he became reverend father

People

19 days ago

A Nigerian Catholic priest has taken to social media to share three things he stopped doing since he became a reverend father. His post got people talking.

Lady who turned atheist after moving to America returns to Nigeria, fears she might become Christian

Lady who turned atheist after moving to America returns to Nigeria, fears she might become Christian

Family and Relationships

19 days ago

A lady has shared her fear after returning to Nigeria from the US. She had become an atheist after moving to the US, but fears she might return to Christianity.

Victor Duru