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.

8118 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Tragedy as truck crashes into bystanders in Anambra, many feared dead

Nigeria

25 days ago

Fubara congratulates Wike on Honourary Doctorate Award, “You inspire renewed hope”

Politics

25 days ago

Truck driver speeding loses control, crushes woman to death in Lagos

Nigeria

25 days ago

Natasha vs Akpabio: “Why Senate cannot recall Kogi lawmaker,” Lawyer explains

Politics

25 days ago

Tinubu tasks Wike, govs to secure Abuja land for new APC secretariat, video trends

Politics

25 days ago

Breaking: “How Buhari ruled Nigeria,” Osinbajo speaks

Nigeria

26 days ago

Breaking: ‘Killer’ of Kogi photo journalist found dead, police take action

Nigeria

27 days ago

The photographer Adebayo Pelumi, who allegedly murdered his colleague in Lokoja, Kogi state, on Tuesday, has reportedly killed himself. The police confirmed.

Breaking: Fayose’s ex-deputy gov dumps PDP, gives reason

Politics

27 days ago

Former deputy governor of Ekiti state, Professor Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, has resigned from the PDP, insisting the party has derailed from constructive opposition.

Breaking: “Tinubu’s govt neglects the north, develops southern Nigeria,” Kwankwaso alleges, video trends

Nigeria

27 days ago

In a trending video, NNPP 2023 flagbearer, Rabiu Kwankwaso, alleged that President Tinubu’s administration is using northern resources to develop southern Nigeria.

2027 election: “Atiku, PDP defectors will return,” Ex-Senate president mentions condition

Politics

27 days ago

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), Adolphus Wabara, has revealed that a successful convention will bring back defectors.

Atiku: Saraki reacts as 4 popular PDP senators dump party for APC, “What are they offering Nigerians?”

Politics

27 days ago

Ex-Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki, has slammed the recent defections from the PDP, insisting those leaving for the African Democratic Congress are not strategic

Outrage as youth minister claims ‘Tinubu’s reforms will make Nigerians abroad return home’

Nigeria

27 days ago

Nigerians have reacted differently as Ayodele Olawande, youth minister, claimed President Tinubu’s ongoing reforms will attract citizens living abroad to return home

Just in: Buhari’s grave has a new look as photos emerge

Nigeria

27 days ago

The grave of Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who was buried at his home in Katsina state, has been given a new look. Photos have emerged.

Akpabio suffers gaffe, says Nigeria impressed with Tinubu’s burial instead of Buhari, video trends

Politics

28 days ago

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, suffered a gaffe while speaking about former President Muhammadu Buhari’s funeral during plenary on July 23. A video has emerged.

“You’re defecting to party without office,” Bauchi governor fires shot at Atiku, others

Politics

28 days ago

Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, has heavily lambasted Atiku Abubakar and other leaders of the PDP for defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

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