Writer
David Ugorji
Features Writer and Culture Reporter · Lagos, Nigeria
David Ugorji writes the warm, narrative features that dripviewz is known for. He finds the personal angle in hard news, and the human truth in pop culture moments, treating every story like a profile of the real people inside it.
His coverage of reality TV, fashion, Nollywood, and creator profiles relies on long-form interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and a writer's ear for what someone is really saying. He cares about getting names and details right.
David trained as a documentary scriptwriter before moving fully into journalism, which still shapes how he opens a story and how patiently he sets a scene before delivering the facts.
Expertise & experience
- Background in documentary scriptwriting
- Specialist in narrative features and creator profiles
- Covers reality TV, fashion, and Nollywood culture
- Known for vivid, source-driven storytelling
Recent stories by David
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Avian flu, drone swarms, and mass surveillance included in Anthropics safety report
The first time I saw the headline about Anthropic’s safety report, my mind drifted to images of bustling Lagos tech hubs and the quiet laboratories of university researchers.
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How to preorder the 2 new AirPods 5 models
When the Apple “Surprise and Shine” event lit up screens on Wednesday, the buzz was already on the new iPhone lineup and a fold‑able model that seemed like a sci‑fi dream.
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Pornhub viewers left in droves to see Apples foldable iPhone
A sudden hush fell over the dim glow of a living‑room screen as the familiar blue‑tinted Apple logo appeared on the big screen.
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Woman with Alzheimer's reunites with long-lost daughter after 50 years in heartbreaking scenes
Melissa’s hand trembled as she held a faded photograph of a young mother, her eyes wet with a memory that had waited half a century to be seen.
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Jim Davidson, 72, calls off sixth wedding after racking up £60,000,000 divorce costs
Jim Davidson, the 72‑year‑old comedian known for his sharp wit and a string of marital missteps, stood in the foyer of Hampton Court Palace in 2025, a place that had once hosted King Henry VIII and his six wives.
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How to preorder the new Apple Watches, including the Series 12 and Ultra 4
The first light of September found a handful of tech enthusiasts already tapping the “Pre‑Order” button on their phones.
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iPhone 18 Pro: Price, release date, specs and features
Apple’s latest flagship, the iPhone 18 Pro, hit the market on Wednesday, 10 September 2026. In the early morning, a line of eager customers gathered outside the Apple Store in San Francisco, their phones already buzzing with the news.
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South Africa is rebuilding the machinery behind its payments system
In the hushed glow of a Johannesburg conference room, a trio of payment executives gathered at a Standard Bank roundtable.
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Why the current tech backlash feels different
The first time I heard Nilay Patel’s voice crackle through a small living‑room speaker, I was in a cramped apartment in Lagos, scrolling through a feed of tech headlines that seemed to grow more alarmed every day.
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Apple Event 2026: Live updates on folding iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and new AirPods
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Martin Compston confirms crushing Line of Duty news ahead of series 7
The first light of a Friday morning in Greenock seeped through the curtains of a modest flat, painting the walls in amber as Martin Compston, the 42‑year‑old actor, prepared for a day of interviews.
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Heres when you can preorder the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and foldable iPhone Duo
The first light of September 9th fell over the Apple Park auditorium, and for a few hours the world held its breath.