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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5 reasons Tinubu does not want Chicago University to hand over academic records to Atiku

5 reasons Tinubu does not want Chicago University to hand over academic records...

a year ago

Nasarawa Tribunal: PDP's Ombugadu reacts as court sacks Governor Sule

Nasarawa Tribunal: PDP's Ombugadu reacts as court sacks Governor Sule

a year ago

Who Is Amoda Sangodele? Man reveals what he found after searching Tinubu’s records in US database

Who Is Amoda Sangodele? Man reveals what he found after searching Tinubu’s recor...

a year ago

IPOB threat: Deliver Abia tribunal judgment virtually, anti-terror coalition tells CJN

IPOB threat: Deliver Abia tribunal judgment virtually, anti-terror coalition tel...

a year ago

Kano tribunal: Gov Yusuf, NNPP suffers backlash over London protest against judges

Kano tribunal: Gov Yusuf, NNPP suffers backlash over London protest against judg...

a year ago

Katsina: 21-year-old undergraduate allegedly kills colleague over female student

Katsina: 21-year-old undergraduate allegedly kills colleague over female student

a year ago

Emefiele to be freed after accepting to return N50bn? Tinubu's justice minister Fagbemi speaks

Emefiele to be freed after accepting to return N50bn? Tinubu's justice minister Fagbemi speaks

The Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has denied granting the ex-governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, freedom on account of a non-prosecution plea bargain.

Independence of American judiciary cost Tinubu in US court, says Atiku

Independence of American judiciary cost Tinubu in US court, says Atiku

The media aide, to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, has hailed the verdict of US court in President Bola Tinubu alleged certificate scam.

Nationwide strike: 5 key resolutions FG reached with labour leaders

Nationwide strike: 5 key resolutions FG reached with labour leaders

The federal government and leaders of the organised labour has reached five major resolutions after a crunch meeting at the presidential villa on Sunday, October 1

N35k wage, N25k monthly for 15m households: List of Tinubu's palliatives after subsidy removal

N35k wage, N25k monthly for 15m households: List of Tinubu's palliatives after subsidy removal

The Federal Government, on Sunday, October 1, after a meeting with Labour leaders announced the increment of wages and disbursement of funds as palliatives

Bayelsa polls: Ex-APC spokesperson makes crucial demand from INEC, security agencies

Bayelsa polls: Ex-APC spokesperson makes crucial demand from INEC, security agencies

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been urged to reveal if the electronic transmission of results would be applied in Bayelsa guber polls

Supreme Court: Gov Otti funding Peter Obi's case? Details emerge

Supreme Court: Gov Otti funding Peter Obi's case? Details emerge

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has been warned to stop funding the court cases of Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, with the state fund.

Chicago certificate saga: US court delays judgement in Atiku, Tinubu's case, gives reason

Chicago certificate saga: US court delays judgement in Atiku, Tinubu's case, gives reason

The District Court of Northern Illinois has reserved a ruling in the case of Atiku Abubakar and Chicago State University, seeking the records of President Tinubu.

Kano tribunal: NNPP told to prepare for another election in 2027

Kano tribunal: NNPP told to prepare for another election in 2027

The NNPP and the sacked government of Kano state has been advised to prepare for another election in the next four years instead of intimidating the judiciary

FG vs NLC: 5 things to know about labour's planned nationwide strike

FG vs NLC: 5 things to know about labour's planned nationwide strike

Nigerians have been urged to brace up ahead of the planned indefinite strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the other organised labour group

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