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

7729 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Pastor's daughter who dumped Christianity and became godless shares what she discovered

Pastor's daughter who dumped Christianity and became godless shares what she dis...

3 months ago

Student who resumed January 6 disappointed as first class she rushed to venue for fails to hold

Student who resumed January 6 disappointed as first class she rushed to venue fo...

3 months ago

Man who bought fuel at MRS filling station breaks silence, says he's happy and sad

Man who bought fuel at MRS filling station breaks silence, says he's happy and s...

3 months ago

Lady's WhatsApp chats with ex-JAMB classmate who begged her for N14k goes viral, thrills Nigerians

Lady's WhatsApp chats with ex-JAMB classmate who begged her for N14k goes viral,...

3 months ago

Lady working at UBA shows her Monday morning routine and time she gets to work, people ask questions

Lady working at UBA shows her Monday morning routine and time she gets to work,...

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Lady displays amount she found after opening 2024 savings her late mum left behind

Lady displays amount she found after opening 2024 savings her late mum left behi...

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Nigerian man who met his US in-laws rejoices after being told there's no bride price to be paid

Nigerian man who met his US in-laws rejoices after being told there's no bride price to be paid

A Nigerian man has shared what happened after he visited his American fiancée's family. He shared what they told him about his relationship with their daughter.

On wedding day, groom forgets his shirt at home, video raises questions

On wedding day, groom forgets his shirt at home, video raises questions

On the day of his wedding, a Nigerian groom forgot his wedding shirt. A video captured what his twin did for him next. The video has gone viral on social media.

Pretty lady cries out online, says people are afraid to marry her because of job she does

Pretty lady cries out online, says people are afraid to marry her because of job she does

A pretty Nigerian lady has expressed sadness on social media over a challenge she is facing. She said people are scared to marry her and shared why.

Man opens OPay account after 15 years with other banks, people send him money after seeing his post

Man opens OPay account after 15 years with other banks, people send him money after seeing his post

A man was stunned by the response he received after he announced that he had finally opened an OPay account for the first time in almost 15 years.

Single mum reacts as her young daughter refuses to talk to her father, video sparks mixed reactions

Single mum reacts as her young daughter refuses to talk to her father, video sparks mixed reactions

A video of a young girl refusing to speak to her father on phone has sent social media users into a frenzy. The girl's mum shared the clip online and it is trending.

Man discovers bike he entered was ridden by his ex-further maths teacher, reacts in touching video

Man discovers bike he entered was ridden by his ex-further maths teacher, reacts in touching video

A young man has shared a video of his former teacher in secondary school working as a bike man. His further maths teacher reacted as he tipped him.

Nigerian lady shares painful message she sent to her ex-boyfriend on WhatsApp, touches people

Nigerian lady shares painful message she sent to her ex-boyfriend on WhatsApp, touches people

The painful message a Nigerian lady sent to her former boyfriend on WhatsApp has gone viral. The lady vowed never to forgive him and swore with her womb.

Lady tearfully displays clothes she wore, says her dad said she can't go out dressed like that

Lady tearfully displays clothes she wore, says her dad said she can't go out dressed like that

A Nigerian lady has expressed sadness on social media over her dad's decision on her outfit. She said her dad told her she can't go out in the clothes she wore.

Lord's Chosen church founder Pastor Lazarus Muoka seen taking off in helicopter, video goes viral

Lord's Chosen church founder Pastor Lazarus Muoka seen taking off in helicopter, video goes viral

Mixed reactions have trailed a video of the founder of The Lord's Chosen church leaving a location via a helicopter. Church members gathered around to see him off.

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