Victor Duru

Education: B.Sc in Management Studies, Imo State University, 2021, 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 Managements Students, IMSU), National Finalist, 1st National Green Essay Competition (2014), Top Content Editor, Legit.ng (2021), Top Article of the Year Award, Legit.ng (2022)

Victor Duru is a Reuters-trained award-winning journalist with over 4 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 US news media Faith It. He can be reached via victor.duru@corp.legit.ng

7592 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Lady flies to Nigeria for first time in 13 years to meet female stranger she met on TikTok

Lady flies to Nigeria for first time in 13 years to meet female stranger she met...

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Young man who told elder brother he misses him shares epic response he gave him on WhatsApp

Young man who told elder brother he misses him shares epic response he gave him...

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Man who moved to UK shares 3 things he doesn't have after 3 years abroad, people doubt him

Man who moved to UK shares 3 things he doesn't have after 3 years abroad, people...

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Agidigbo radio owner Oriyomi Hamzat employs talented boy as staff, offers him scholarship, others

Agidigbo radio owner Oriyomi Hamzat employs talented boy as staff, offers him sc...

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Dry cleaner shares sad observation after customer brought dirty clothes to his shop: "I saw this"

Dry cleaner shares sad observation after customer brought dirty clothes to his s...

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OAU alumnus regrets not going abroad when it was easier, shares why he stayed in Nigeria

OAU alumnus regrets not going abroad when it was easier, shares why he stayed in...

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Nigerian man living in Canada who earns N2.3 million monthly shares how much goes into his expenses

Nigerian man living in Canada who earns N2.3 million monthly shares how much goes into his expenses

A Nigerian man living and working in Canada has taken to social media to show people his earnings and expenditure. He did a breakdown of his inflow and outflow.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University student trends over her surname, says lecturers struggle to say it

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University student trends over her surname, says lecturers struggle to say it

A female student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University has shared her surname which she considers a case study. Her lecturers struggle to pronounce it.

Okrika seller spots heel with ring in it, people drag her for refusing to buy it: "E fit be diamond"

Okrika seller spots heel with ring in it, people drag her for refusing to buy it: "E fit be diamond"

An okrika seller said she found a heel with a ring in it while sourcing for heels, adding that she refused to buy it. People criticised her for rejecting it.

Jehovah's Witness wedding trends as groom pecks bride instead, refuses to kiss her

Jehovah's Witness wedding trends as groom pecks bride instead, refuses to kiss her

A drama ensued at a Jehovah's Witness wedding as a groom refused to kiss his bride on her lips. He resorted to giving her pecks on both sides of her cheeks.

Nigerian woman laments online as husband stops picking her calls after moving abroad: "I'm in debt"

Nigerian woman laments online as husband stops picking her calls after moving abroad: "I'm in debt"

A Nigerian woman is threatening to release her husband's picture after he ghosted her since travelling out of Nigeria. She is threatening to post his photo.

Excited lady delivers gift box to actress Bambam in lovely video, Nigerians react: "Achalugo"

Excited lady delivers gift box to actress Bambam in lovely video, Nigerians react: "Achalugo"

Trending Nigerian actress and former Big Brother Naija housemate Bambam received a surprise gift box from a lady and her reaction moved many people.

Man taken aback over unusual male toilet he found at Lagos event, posts video of his discovery

Man taken aback over unusual male toilet he found at Lagos event, posts video of his discovery

A Nigerian man has shown internet users an unusual toilet he found at an event. He said it is the only toilet at the venue. He marvelled at how it was set up.

University of Port Harcourt uses Burna Boy and Sophia Egbueje's Lambo saga as exam questio

University of Port Harcourt uses Burna Boy and Sophia Egbueje's Lambo saga as exam questio

The University of Port Harcourt used singer Burna Boy and socialite Sophia Egbueje's Lamborghini saga as an examination question for its law students.

Family taken aback as tenant converts their house into nightclub, creates swimming pool and suites

Family taken aback as tenant converts their house into nightclub, creates swimming pool and suites

A video of what a tenant turned a landlord's house into has sent social media users into a frenzy. He turned the house into a nightclub. The video is trending.

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