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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

9448 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Video: Pastor who resigned from his pastoral job and left Christianity narrates why he did so

Video: Pastor who resigned from his pastoral job and left Christianity narrates why he did so

Family and Relationships

20 days ago

UNILAG medical student in year 4 discloses she had 6 A1s in WAEC and 5 A1s in NECO, shares results

UNILAG medical student in year 4 discloses she had 6 A1s in WAEC and 5 A1s in NECO, shares results

People

20 days ago

Man who borrowed over N30k from loan app vows not to repay it, describes their terms as illegal

Man who borrowed over N30k from loan app vows not to repay it, describes their terms as illegal

People

21 days ago

FUTA first-class graduate who applied to work at Lagos clinic gets rejected with epic response

FUTA first-class graduate who applied to work at Lagos clinic gets rejected with epic response

People

21 days ago

Lady who wrote JAMB at 14, got admission at 15 and became OOU best graduating student at 18 trends

Lady who wrote JAMB at 14, got admission at 15 and became OOU best graduating student at 18 trends

People

21 days ago

Usmanu Danfodiyo University first-class graduate emerges best in her faculty, receives 20 awards

Usmanu Danfodiyo University first-class graduate emerges best in her faculty, receives 20 awards

People

21 days ago

University of Ibadan releases dates for 2026/2027 post-UTME examination, sends message to candidates

University of Ibadan releases dates for 2026/2027 post-UTME examination, sends message to candidates

People

21 days ago

The University of Ibadan has released the dates for post-UTME and direct entry registration for the 2026/2027 academic session and gave a deadline.

Lady draws people's attention to Alexx Ekubo's street's name, shares photos ahead of his funeral

Lady draws people's attention to Alexx Ekubo's street's name, shares photos ahead of his funeral

People

21 days ago

A lady has drawn people's attention to the name of Alexx Ekubo's street in his hometown ahead of his funeral. She shared pictures of his hometown.

Tears trail last video of American singer Oliver Tree 2 days before he died in helicopter crash

Tears trail last video of American singer Oliver Tree 2 days before he died in helicopter crash

People

22 days ago

Social media users have reacted to the last video American singer Oliver Tree shared on Facebook two days before he died in a helicopter crash in Brazil.

Nigerian man who was rejected 12 times narrates how he eventually became Canadian permanent resident

Nigerian man who was rejected 12 times narrates how he eventually became Canadian permanent resident

People

22 days ago

A Nigerian man has recounted how he was rejected 12 times until he finally got into Canada in 2022. He spent N45k on application fee each time he was rejected.

Female mortuary worker shares why they knock before entering room where dead bodies are kept

Female mortuary worker shares why they knock before entering room where dead bodies are kept

People

22 days ago

A female mortician and a hearse driver has opened up about why they knock before entering the room where dead bodies are kept. Her explanation got people talking.

Australian Army publishes 2026 salaries of colonel, brigadier, major general and lieutenant general

Australian Army publishes 2026 salaries of colonel, brigadier, major general and lieutenant general

People

22 days ago

The Australian Army has published the annual base salaries for some of the senior Australian Army ranks, including major general, colonel and brigadier.

Smart solar user builds small app that shows how many hours his inverter will last, shares details

Smart solar user builds small app that shows how many hours his inverter will last, shares details

People

22 days ago

A solar user has created a small app that gives him information about how long his solar inverter would last. He shared more details about his solar app.

University of Ibadan law student in her 3rd year reveals she is only 18, earns people's praise

University of Ibadan law student in her 3rd year reveals she is only 18, earns people's praise

People

22 days ago

An 18-year-old student of the University of Ibadan has gone viral after revealing she is studying law and in her third year, despite her age. Her tweet is trending.

Lady reacts as ex-husband collects his bride price at her father's house, shares what she wished

Lady reacts as ex-husband collects his bride price at her father's house, shares what she wished

Family and Relationships

23 days ago

A lady has reacted on Facebook after her former husband collected his bride price at her father's house. She admitted how she really feels about her failed marriage.

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