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.

4408 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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DSS released IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu? Fact emerges

DSS released IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu? Fact emerges

a year ago

P&ID case: Why Nigeria must avoid another arbitral award, Ex-lawmaker speaks

P&ID case: Why Nigeria must avoid another arbitral award, Ex-lawmaker speaks

a year ago

Breaking: Tinubu approves appointment of CEOs in marine and blue economy sector

Breaking: Tinubu approves appointment of CEOs in marine and blue economy sector

a year ago

Just in: Senate swears in Elisha Abbo's replacement

Just in: Senate swears in Elisha Abbo's replacement

a year ago

Obasanjo to Tinubu: Ban importation of Chinese products now

Obasanjo to Tinubu: Ban importation of Chinese products now

a year ago

FCT: Wike mounts pressure on 'ground rent' defaulters, threatens to revoke more plots

FCT: Wike mounts pressure on 'ground rent' defaulters, threatens to revoke more...

a year ago

Peter Obi releases statement after Supreme Court reserved ruling on appeal

Peter Obi releases statement after Supreme Court reserved ruling on appeal

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's flagbearer, has emphasized that when the rule of law is undermined, society is placed in jeopardy and democracy is threatened.

"He had bad PR": Financial analyst lists Abacha's "achievements", Nigerians react

"He had bad PR": Financial analyst lists Abacha's "achievements", Nigerians react

Economic expert and financial analyst Kalu Aja has characterized Sani Abacha's leadership during his time as a military head of state as one of the most effective.

Tinubu's minister pledges review of academic curriculum in schools

Tinubu's minister pledges review of academic curriculum in schools

The federal government of Nigeria has unveiled its intentions to scrutinize and improve the educational framework for elementary schools across the nation.

Shehu Sani advises judges as S'Court receives 2 conflicting letters on Tinubu's CSU certificate

Shehu Sani advises judges as S'Court receives 2 conflicting letters on Tinubu's CSU certificate

Shehu Sani has responded to the differences in the documents submitted to the Supreme Court by Chicago State University (CSU) regarding President Tinubu

How FG cost us 50,000 jobs in Jigawa, Governor Namadi speaks

How FG cost us 50,000 jobs in Jigawa, Governor Namadi speaks

Gov Umar Namadi said that certain federal government policies have hindered investors from flourishing in Jigawa, and urged for more investor-friendly regulations

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber Elections 2023: Tinubu, INEC's chance for redemption, says Rafsanjani

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber Elections 2023: Tinubu, INEC's chance for redemption, says Rafsanjani

President Bola Tinubu and INEC have been told they have another chance at redemption in the upcoming off-cycle governorship polls in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi State.

Imo governorship election: 4 crucial factors why APC's Uzodimma may win

Imo governorship election: 4 crucial factors why APC's Uzodimma may win

Ahead of the Imo guber polls, election experts predict that the APC is likely to hold onto their position in the upcoming elections scheduled for November 11

Breaking: Tinubu finally reveals when student loan programme will commence

Breaking: Tinubu finally reveals when student loan programme will commence

President Bola Tinubu has announced that the student loan program he authorized earlier this year will go into full effect starting in January 2024.

Breaking: Supreme Court makes crucial decision in Peter Obi, Labour Party's appeal

Breaking: Supreme Court makes crucial decision in Peter Obi, Labour Party's appeal

The Supreme Court has stalled its decision regarding the appeal made by Peter Obi and the Labour Party against the verdict of Presidential Election Petition Court

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