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

8307 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Ahead of January 2025, man cautions people about spending money, mentions what they should avoid

Ahead of January 2025, man cautions people about spending money, mentions what they should avoid

People

8 months ago

Nigerian lady warns chickens to go back as they follow her after she sold them, video amuses people

Nigerian lady warns chickens to go back as they follow her after she sold them, video amuses people

People

8 months ago

Epic video shows 2 ladies fighting for bag space inside aeroplane, Nigerians react

Epic video shows 2 ladies fighting for bag space inside aeroplane, Nigerians react

People

8 months ago

UK licensed doctor who visited home laments as family makes her cook with firewood in video

UK licensed doctor who visited home laments as family makes her cook with firewood in video

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

Lady posts video of TikToker Jarvis at her workplace, people share their observations

Lady posts video of TikToker Jarvis at her workplace, people share their observations

People

8 months ago

Techie breaks the internet with her bald look, Nigerians react

Techie breaks the internet with her bald look, Nigerians react

People

8 months ago

Wife requests car and house from husband after DNA test on their 3 kids confirmed they are his

Wife requests car and house from husband after DNA test on their 3 kids confirmed they are his

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A Nigerian woman has demanded two things from her husband after he carried out a DNA test on their kids and confirmed that they truly belong to him.

Strong bride does 32 push-ups at her wedding, dazzles guests and MC, video generates buzz

Strong bride does 32 push-ups at her wedding, dazzles guests and MC, video generates buzz

Wedding

8 months ago

A video of a bride doing push-ups at her wedding has sent social media users into a frenzy. The bride dazzled guests and the MC with her great strength.

Video as man makes his people practice song he wants them to sing at his funeral

Video as man makes his people practice song he wants them to sing at his funeral

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A lady has shared a video of her grandfather teaching them how to sing a song he wants to be sung at his funeral. The clip has elicited mixed reactions online.

Lagos corper shares how she made N650k in NYSC camp, mentions what she sold to corps members

Lagos corper shares how she made N650k in NYSC camp, mentions what she sold to corps members

People

8 months ago

A female corps member has narrated how she made N650k during her NYSC orientation camping in Lagos State. Her story got many people gushing online.

Nigerian lady breaks silence years after she travelled to Dubai to see man she met on Facebook

Nigerian lady breaks silence years after she travelled to Dubai to see man she met on Facebook

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to celebrate her marital journey. She recalled travelling to Dubai years ago to see a man she met on Facebook.

White woman laments missing Nigeria so much, sends message to people travelling back

White woman laments missing Nigeria so much, sends message to people travelling back

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A White woman has gone viral over a video she posted about Nigeria. She said she misses Nigeria so much and sent a message to folks travelling back home.

Young man begs to be taken back to UK after arriving in Nigeria, funnily laments

Young man begs to be taken back to UK after arriving in Nigeria, funnily laments

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A video of a young man lamenting being returned to Nigeria has sent social media users into a frenzy. He marvelled that his parents really sent him back.

Video shows mum's behaviour in church after seeing her son in earrings, people react

Video shows mum's behaviour in church after seeing her son in earrings, people react

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A trending video has captured a woman's reaction after her son came to church with earrings on. The woman's facial expression was filmed by her daughter.

Popular Nigerian cleric Apostle Femi Lazarus set to quit Elon Musk's X platform, gives date

Popular Nigerian cleric Apostle Femi Lazarus set to quit Elon Musk's X platform, gives date

People

8 months ago

A pastor has got the internet buzzing after announcing his plan to stop using Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter). He gave a date the decision will take effect.

Victor Duru