Segun Adeyemi

Education: ND Mass Communication Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (2012-2014), BA Mass Communication, Adekunle Ajasin University (2016-2018)

Experience: Metro/Judicial Reporter, Daily Trust (2014-2016), Writer, Economic Confidential (2016-2019), Judicial reporter, Daily Nigerian (2017-2019), Managing Editor, News Digest (2019-2022).

Awards: Co-convener Campus Journalism Awards (2018), Certified digital journalist at Reuters and AFP

Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.

4409 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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How I Became Visionary Leader Behind Nigeria's Prestigious Humanitarian Awards, Anabueze speaks

How I Became Visionary Leader Behind Nigeria's Prestigious Humanitarian Awards,...

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Fraser, Okorie, Michael Roberts, and Others to Speak at 2024 National Leadership Conference

Fraser, Okorie, Michael Roberts, and Others to Speak at 2024 National Leadership...

5 months ago

I Found Fulfilment Transitioning From being a lawyer to Spiritualist, Daramola Speaks

I Found Fulfilment Transitioning From being a lawyer to Spiritualist, Daramola S...

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Group Urges FG to Reconsider Decision Of Invalidation Certificates From Benin, Togo Varsities

Group Urges FG to Reconsider Decision Of Invalidation Certificates From Benin, T...

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Equity Vaccines Prepares to Launch Clinical Trials for Groundbreaking Malaria Vaccine in Nigeria

Equity Vaccines Prepares to Launch Clinical Trials for Groundbreaking Malaria Va...

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Fresh reaction trails Tinubu's ban on foreign trips for FG officials

Fresh reaction trails Tinubu's ban on foreign trips for FG officials

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Why I place humanity above religion—Prophet Fufeyin

Why I place humanity above religion—Prophet Fufeyin

The Senior Pastor of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry (CMDM) in Effurun, Delta State, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, has reiterated his commitment to placing humanity above religion. According to him, "religion without humanity is a waste."

Insecurity: Obasanjo reveals cause of banditry, kidnapping in Nigeria

Insecurity: Obasanjo reveals cause of banditry, kidnapping in Nigeria

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has linked the increase in banditry and kidnapping to the extensive unemployment of youths across the country.

Buhari's ex-minister, Shittu, tells Tinubu to negotiate with Bandits, gives reason

Buhari's ex-minister, Shittu, tells Tinubu to negotiate with Bandits, gives reason

Adebayo Shittu, an ex-Minister of Communications, proposes governmental talks with bandits, implementing rehabilitation initiatives, and a better future.

Insecurity: Imam killed, scores abducted by bandits in Zamfara

Insecurity: Imam killed, scores abducted by bandits in Zamfara

Sheikh Ahmad Rufa'i of the Central Mosque in Keita village, situated in Zamfara State's Tsafe Local Government Area, was tragically killed in a raid by bandits.

Nigerian court sentences Chinese national to death for girlfriend's murder

Nigerian court sentences Chinese national to death for girlfriend's murder

Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji issued a ruling in the trial of Quandong Geng, a Chinese national who killed his girlfriend, Ummulkusum Sani Buhari, alias Ummita.

Nnamdi Kanu: Metuh tells Tinubu to adopt political solution to release IPOB leader

Nnamdi Kanu: Metuh tells Tinubu to adopt political solution to release IPOB leader

Ex-PDP National Publicity Secretary Chief Olisa Metuh has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to contemplate a diplomatic resolution to free Nnamdi Kanu.

Reactions as Gov Soludo's newly constructed road in Anambra state washed away by rain, video trends

Reactions as Gov Soludo's newly constructed road in Anambra state washed away by rain, video trends

On Monday evening, a widely circulated video showcased the damage inflicted by intense rainfall on the newly built Ochanja Market Road in Anambra State.

BREAKING: 200 detainees to be freed by Army after Boko Haram links dismissed

BREAKING: 200 detainees to be freed by Army after Boko Haram links dismissed

The Nigerian military intends to free more than 200 individuals held in custody after being found not to have any ties to the Boko Haram organization.

"You've turned detention into spa retreat", Atiku's aide taunts Tinubu

"You've turned detention into spa retreat", Atiku's aide taunts Tinubu

A spokesperson for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, criticised President Bola Tinubu for the recent escape of a detained Binance executive.

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