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

7015 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses people

Lady shares her 15-year-old brother's hilarious WhatsApp chat with girl, amuses...

6 days ago

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father, shares video

Observant mum startled as little son adopts same sleeping position as his father...

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After getting University of Lagos admission, girl who scored 1450 in SAT applies to 5 US schools

After getting University of Lagos admission, girl who scored 1450 in SAT applies...

6 days ago

University of Jos elects female SUG president with landslide victory at election, makes history

University of Jos elects female SUG president with landslide victory at election...

6 days ago

Wigwe University student flaunts hostel, kitchen and toilet of school built by late Access Bank CEO

Wigwe University student flaunts hostel, kitchen and toilet of school built by l...

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Lady who forgot her iPhone 12 Pro Max inside fridge displays how it looked after taking it out

Lady who forgot her iPhone 12 Pro Max inside fridge displays how it looked after...

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Grateful man writes open letter to OPay, makes one suggestion to the financial institution

Grateful man writes open letter to OPay, makes one suggestion to the financial institution

A man has penned an open letter to OPay months after banking with the leading financial institution. He also made a request that OPay should consider.

Young man says he may never get married, releases his WhatsApp chats with ex who has fiancé

Young man says he may never get married, releases his WhatsApp chats with ex who has fiancé

A young man is considering taking a decision not to ever get married. He posted his WhatsApp chats with his ex-girlfriend who has a fiancee and a child.

Lady who left brother with her female friend confused as she finds him crying, shares what happened

Lady who left brother with her female friend confused as she finds him crying, shares what happened

A lady was thrown into confusion after leaving her brother with her female friend. She found out him hiding and weeping, saying her female friend is "mother of sea".

Mum of 4 shares how she saved £7,500 on UK dependent visas for her family, says she did it herself

Mum of 4 shares how she saved £7,500 on UK dependent visas for her family, says she did it herself

A Nigerian mum of four has revealed that she saved £7,500 (over N15 million) on dependent visas for her family. She shared how she did it all by herself.

Fresh graduate rejects her man's proposal publicly after collecting money bouquet, video emerges

Fresh graduate rejects her man's proposal publicly after collecting money bouquet, video emerges

It was an embarrassing sight for a man as his girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal. The lady had just graduated from school when he made the move.

Man spends N490k mistakenly sent to his OPay account, vows not to return it despite owner's appeal

Man spends N490k mistakenly sent to his OPay account, vows not to return it despite owner's appeal

A young man who spent N490k that was mistakenly sent to his account has insisted he won't refund the money. He released his chats with the owner of the money.

Wigwe University: 3 people share experiences after entering school built by late Access Bank CEO

Wigwe University: 3 people share experiences after entering school built by late Access Bank CEO

A man said he almost collapsed and shed tears after he entered Wigwe University, which was founded by the late CEO of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe.

First class graduate who sells foodstuffs displays her certificate, says school isn't scam

First class graduate who sells foodstuffs displays her certificate, says school isn't scam

A first class graduate has taken to social media to proudly reveal her occupation. She said school is not a waste of time. Mixed reactions trailed her video.

Lady shares her unpleasant encounter with eccentric man on bus, video raises concern

Lady shares her unpleasant encounter with eccentric man on bus, video raises concern

A Nigerian lady has expressed her displeasure over what happened to her on a bus with a male passenger. She shared a video and claimed the man was eccentric.

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