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

7017 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

Graduate remembers shop owner who sold to him on credit while in school, makes him sign on his shirt

Graduate remembers shop owner who sold to him on credit while in school, makes h...

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Lady displays N2.5 million "random person" sent to her UBA account for being pretty

Lady displays N2.5 million "random person" sent to her UBA account for being pre...

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Wigwe University lecturer excited as school built by late Access Bank CEO holds maiden matriculation

Wigwe University lecturer excited as school built by late Access Bank CEO holds...

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Mum who entered oyinbo's house abroad amazed to see broom used for interior decoration, posts photo

Mum who entered oyinbo's house abroad amazed to see broom used for interior deco...

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Lady working as nurse in US says she makes her monthly salary in Nigeria in one day overseas

Lady working as nurse in US says she makes her monthly salary in Nigeria in one...

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After watching Bishop Abioye and Aremu's retirement service video, man posts touching observation

After watching Bishop Abioye and Aremu's retirement service video, man posts tou...

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Man with straight face says he looks like Wizkid, declares Davido his favourite artiste

Man with straight face says he looks like Wizkid, declares Davido his favourite artiste

A video of a man in suit who claims he resembles singer Wizkid has left internet users in stitches. The man said Davido is his favourite artiste.

New York-based pastor shares why Bishop Abioye was retired from Oyedepo's Winners Chapel church

New York-based pastor shares why Bishop Abioye was retired from Oyedepo's Winners Chapel church

A pastor based in New York, United States, has shared why Bishop Abioye was retired from Winners Chapel church. He said it was a well-planned move.

Benin pastor wants to volunteer for Bishop David Abioye's first crusade after leaving Winners Chapel

Benin pastor wants to volunteer for Bishop David Abioye's first crusade after leaving Winners Chapel

A pastor based in Benin City, Edo state has indicated interest to volunteer for Bishop David Abioye's first Abuja crusade since leaving Winners Chapel church.

Facebook chat between SS3 girl and her male classmate amuses Nigerians

Facebook chat between SS3 girl and her male classmate amuses Nigerians

A Nigerian lady was amused by her younger sister's chat with her SS3 male classmate. She shared it on social media and left many people in stitches.

Ahead of Christmas, mum breaks her piggy bank, flaunts new naira notes she saved

Ahead of Christmas, mum breaks her piggy bank, flaunts new naira notes she saved

A Nigerian woman has taken to social media to display the wads of cash she found after breaking her piggy bank. She broke it ahead of the 2024 Christmas.

Lord's Chosen General Overseer Pastor Lazarus Muoka welcomed in style as he arrives Maryland, US

Lord's Chosen General Overseer Pastor Lazarus Muoka welcomed in style as he arrives Maryland, US

The general overseer of the Lord's Chosen church Pastor Lazarus Muoka was treated to a warm reception after he arrived in Maryland, in the United States.

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega's birthday: Mixed reactions trail video of Kcee performing at cleric's party

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega's birthday: Mixed reactions trail video of Kcee performing at cleric's party

Mixed reactions have trailed a video of singer Kcee performing at Pastor Tobi Adegboyega's birthday party. People criticised the flamboyant cleric.

Baze University awards $20,000 prize to its best graduating student Farid Hammayo who had 3.96 CGPA

Baze University awards $20,000 prize to its best graduating student Farid Hammayo who had 3.96 CGPA

Baze University, a private varsity in Abuja, has given its overall best graduating student $20,000 (over N33 million). The student is 21-year-old Farid Hammayo.

Electricity: Man in UK celebrates uninterrupted power supply for 2 years, shades Nigeria

Electricity: Man in UK celebrates uninterrupted power supply for 2 years, shades Nigeria

A video of a man throwing shade at Nigeria has stirred reactions online. The man living in the United Kingdom said he has had uninterrupted power for two years.

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