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

7718 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

After 2 years, man owing N80k redownloads loan app, cries out as his debt climbs to N1.4 million

After 2 years, man owing N80k redownloads loan app, cries out as his debt climbs...

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Lady and her roommate flee as bird she released unexpectedly returns for them, video thrills people

Lady and her roommate flee as bird she released unexpectedly returns for them, v...

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"Be very vigilant and prayerful": Man warns, displays creature he found hiding in his car's fender

"Be very vigilant and prayerful": Man warns, displays creature he found hiding i...

2 months ago

Teacher in disbelief as pupil she asked to write names of noisemakers includes her name, shares list

Teacher in disbelief as pupil she asked to write names of noisemakers includes h...

2 months ago

Nigerian doctor goes viral after colleague shared his handwriting online, people marvel

Nigerian doctor goes viral after colleague shared his handwriting online, people...

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Nigerian woman shares why she would never forgive her ex-husband, people react

Nigerian woman shares why she would never forgive her ex-husband, people react

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Nigerian lady scared of marriage shares 2 reasons she might not marry, generates buzz

Nigerian lady scared of marriage shares 2 reasons she might not marry, generates buzz

A Nigerian lady has admitted that she does not think she wants to walk down the aisle. In a video, she gave two reasons why marriage doesn't look appealing.

Lady storms Abuja roads with cardboard to beg money for her house rent, video emerges

Lady storms Abuja roads with cardboard to beg money for her house rent, video emerges

A young Nigerian lady was captured begging on Abuja roads to pay her house rent. She took the bold move and was seen with a cardboard which she held up.

Mum shares how her kids acquired British passports while in Nigeria without paying anything

Mum shares how her kids acquired British passports while in Nigeria without paying anything

A Nigerian mum whose kids got their British passports while they were still in Nigeria has broken silence on how it happened. She said they paid nothing.

41-year-old Nigerian woman without husband cries out in touching video, shares her story

41-year-old Nigerian woman without husband cries out in touching video, shares her story

A Nigerian woman without a husband at 41 has lamented her predicament and is seeking a suitor who will marry her. She said she has been unlucky with men.

Grammy Award: Lady goes viral over messages she sent singer Davido on TikTok, fans react

Grammy Award: Lady goes viral over messages she sent singer Davido on TikTok, fans react

A young lady has become a viral sensation over the messages she sent singer Davido on TikTok. She entered his DM to encourage him over his Grammy loss.

Lady says her bike man's wife gave birth to Indian baby, shares photo of kid online

Lady says her bike man's wife gave birth to Indian baby, shares photo of kid online

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to show people the look of the newborn baby her bike man's wife gave birth. She said the baby looks Indian.

Man in Turkey begs Verydarkman, Nigerians to help him return to Nigeria, shares why in video

Man in Turkey begs Verydarkman, Nigerians to help him return to Nigeria, shares why in video

A Nigerian man based in Turkey has cried out for help, saying he wants to go back to Nigeria. He appealed to Nigerians and online critic Verydarkman for help.

Young lady goes missing after going for job interview in Lekki, her phone number switched off

Young lady goes missing after going for job interview in Lekki, her phone number switched off

A Nigerian lady has gone missing after leaving home for a job interview in Lagos Island. Her sister cried out on social media and begged for help from netizens.

Heartbreak as lady's study visa gets denied after she sold all her furniture and told her landlord

Heartbreak as lady's study visa gets denied after she sold all her furniture and told her landlord

A young lady was heartbroken after her study visa was denied. She had already sold all her furniture and told her landlord about it before the sad development.

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