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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Tinubu's appointment of EFCC, ICPC bosses unlawful, says Falana

Tinubu's appointment of EFCC, ICPC bosses unlawful, says Falana

a year ago

PDP crisis: Why PDP's BoT can't sanction Anyawu's resignation, Wike reveals

PDP crisis: Why PDP's BoT can't sanction Anyawu's resignation, Wike reveals

a year ago

New vehicles: Reps give clarity on usage of newly procured exotic cars

New vehicles: Reps give clarity on usage of newly procured exotic cars

a year ago

Ogun State: How police arrested Pastor, 3 others in possession of human skull

Ogun State: How police arrested Pastor, 3 others in possession of human skull

a year ago

Ododo or Ajaka: Analyst predicts winner of Kogi polls between APC and SDP candidate

Ododo or Ajaka: Analyst predicts winner of Kogi polls between APC and SDP candid...

a year ago

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber elections 2023: Electoral pundit predict winners

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber elections 2023: Electoral pundit predict winners

a year ago

Kano mass wedding: “Don’t search your spouses’ phones”, Kwankwaso advises

Kano mass wedding: “Don’t search your spouses’ phones”, Kwankwaso advises

Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso has advised the over 1,500 couples who were joined together during a mass wedding in the state on Friday not to check their spouses’ phones.

Insecurity: 50 killed, 114 arrested, 49 hostages rescued as troops crackdown bandits' haven

Insecurity: 50 killed, 114 arrested, 49 hostages rescued as troops crackdown bandits' haven

The military high command has uncovered the hideouts of bandits, as troops on the frontline decimated 50 terrorists and rescued 49 hostages within one week.

Israeli ground forces enter Gaza, thousands scamper for safety

Israeli ground forces enter Gaza, thousands scamper for safety

Emerging report has confirmed that the Israeli ground roops has announced for the first time that ground troops have been operating inside the Gaza Strip.

Israel-Hamas: MURIC blows hot over Adeboye's prayer point in viral video

Israel-Hamas: MURIC blows hot over Adeboye's prayer point in viral video

Islamic group, MURIC have tackled the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye over his prayer point in the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine

Just in: Police foil attempt to steal train coaches in Maiduguri, arrest 6 suspects

Just in: Police foil attempt to steal train coaches in Maiduguri, arrest 6 suspects

An emerging report said the Borno State Police Command on Saturday, October 14, averted the theft of some train coaches at the Maiduguri Railway Terminus.

Gambo Haruna: Kano widow pushing wheelbarrow to feed 6 children

Gambo Haruna: Kano widow pushing wheelbarrow to feed 6 children

Gambo Haruna, a widow whose husband died six years ago after a protracted illness, has been pushing wheelbarrow selling water to fend for her six children.

Kogi 2023: How I survived four assassination attempts, Dino Melaye reveals

Kogi 2023: How I survived four assassination attempts, Dino Melaye reveals

The governorship candidate of the PDP in Kogi State election Senator Dino Melaye has revealed that he has survived four assassination attempts in the state.

Nasarawa guber: Ex-PDP BoT chair Walid Jibrin blasts Gov Sule for blaming defeat on religion

Nasarawa guber: Ex-PDP BoT chair Walid Jibrin blasts Gov Sule for blaming defeat on religion

The ex-BoT chairman of the PDP chairman, Senator Walid Jibrin, has slammed Gove Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa for refusing to accept the governorship tribunal verdict.

Naira Marley, Prime Boy, Sam Larry summoned by Lagos coroner over Mohbad’s death

Naira Marley, Prime Boy, Sam Larry summoned by Lagos coroner over Mohbad’s death

A Lagos coroner court sitting in Ikorodu has summoned music stars Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and Primeboy over the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba a.k.a. Mohbad.

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