Esther Odili

Education: HND Mass Communication from Nigerian Institute of Journalism (2017), Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Google Digital Skills from Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: The New Telegraph (2014), Galaxy Television (2016-2017), Politics editor (Legit.ng, 2021 till date)

Awards: Best student in print journalism (2018)

Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.

7339 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has been discharged as the Ilorin Upper Area Court dismissed all criminal charges against her, ending a controversial land dispute.

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Sokoto state governor Ahmad Aliyu has signed a landmark deal with commodity dealers to reduce food prices and ensure affordability for residents during Ramadan.

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In a tragic turn of events, a mechanic has reportedly lost his life to while trying to save customers' vehicles from a raging fire under Otedola Bridge in Lagos.

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FCT minister Nyesom Wike has declared that he will not interfere with the duties of the Rivers Assembly, noting that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ignored his warnings.

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