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

8246 articles published since 07 Dec 2020

Author's articles

"E no easy": Photos emerge as UNIJOS oldest student who got admission in 2005 finally graduates

"E no easy": Photos emerge as UNIJOS oldest student who got admission in 2005 finally graduates

a year ago

Brilliant 16-year-old Nigerian boy who got 9 A's in WAEC and 343 in JAMB exams rewarded with N422k cash prize

Brilliant 16-year-old Nigerian boy who got 9 A's in WAEC and 343 in JAMB exams rewarded with N422k cash prize

2 years ago

Man who got to US on his own celebrates as he gets quick job upon graduation from university, many react

Man who got to US on his own celebrates as he gets quick job upon graduation from university, many react

4 years ago

Pretty lady celebrates becoming a doctor, her teeth stir massive reactions on net

Pretty lady celebrates becoming a doctor, her teeth stir massive reactions on net

4 years ago

Nigerian man mocked by his chemistry teacher bags 2 PhDs from foreign universities 12 years later, many react

Nigerian man mocked by his chemistry teacher bags 2 PhDs from foreign universities 12 years later, many react

4 years ago

Girls in viral shisha video: Lagos government reacts, gives order on the action to be taken on pupils

Girls in viral shisha video: Lagos government reacts, gives order on the action to be taken on pupils

4 years ago

Young lady bags award of the Most Innovative Optometry Student in Nigeria, wins cash prize

Young lady bags award of the Most Innovative Optometry Student in Nigeria, wins cash prize

4 years ago

A young lady Stellamaris Onyegbule has emerged the Most Innovative Optometry Student in Nigeria. She claimed the top award thanks to her Optoblink invention.

Man says most graduates are not employable, tells them what to do instead of looking for job, many react

Man says most graduates are not employable, tells them what to do instead of looking for job, many react

4 years ago

A man has been slammed on social media after he claimed that most Nigerian graduates are not worthy of employment and as such they should venture into farming.

Nigerian lady emerges best student in a class of 127, stuns social media with adorable photos, stirs reactions

Nigerian lady emerges best student in a class of 127, stuns social media with adorable photos, stirs reactions

4 years ago

A Nigerian lady identified as Njideka Godwin has achieved an amazing record as she recently graduated. Njideka beat 126 persons to emerge the best student.

Mother of one breaks 44-year-old record in UNICAL, emerges first-ever 1st class graduate in department

Mother of one breaks 44-year-old record in UNICAL, emerges first-ever 1st class graduate in department

4 years ago

A Nigerian woman has broken a 44-year-old record in UNICAL. The mother of one emerged the first ever 1st class graduate linguistics department will produce.

50-year-old mother of 5 returns to school, her matriculation and lecture photos spark huge reactions

50-year-old mother of 5 returns to school, her matriculation and lecture photos spark huge reactions

4 years ago

A 50-year-old Nigerian woman named Justina Onwumere has braved the odds as she celebrates returning to school with her matric and class pictures. Many react.

Young Nigerian student showcases her hustle as a labourer, photos go viral, social media reacts

Young Nigerian student showcases her hustle as a labourer, photos go viral, social media reacts

4 years ago

A young Nigerian lady has impressed social media users with the manual labour work she engages in aside going to school. Many have hailed her determination.

Nigerian man who wrote WAEC 10 times celebrates himself, says he has now travelled 3 continents on scholarship

Nigerian man who wrote WAEC 10 times celebrates himself, says he has now travelled 3 continents on scholarship

4 years ago

A Nigerian man who had taken WAEC exams 10 times has shared his success story. He revealed on social media that he has now visited 3 continents in 8 years.

Many students forget school and go after money - lady in Canada makes stunning revelation

Many students forget school and go after money - lady in Canada makes stunning revelation

4 years ago

A Canada immigrant has warned that moving abroad is not a total guarantee of success. She went on to share why international students lose their start ups.

Nigerian man who was rejected by 11 schools gets 5 offers from top foreign institutions, shares what he did

Nigerian man who was rejected by 11 schools gets 5 offers from top foreign institutions, shares what he did

4 years ago

Opeoluwa Adewale has done himself proud as he got 5 new offers for Ph.D programs after being previously rejected by 11 schools. He shared the new thing he did.

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