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.

8252 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Reps disclose next action on Tinubu's tax reform bills amid controversy

Politics

9 months ago

Shettima ignores Sanusi as he mentions Obasanjo, Atiku, other guests at Kwankwaso’s daughter’s wedding

Politics

9 months ago

FULL LIST: APC won 4 out of 5 guber elections conducted under Tinubu’s govt

Politics

9 months ago

Ondo post-election: “How Peter Obi, NLC contributed to my defeat,” LP candidate speaks

Politics

9 months ago

Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa pens emotional tribute to Akeredolu after election victory, shares biggest wish

Politics

9 months ago

Presidency rejects Atiku’s proposal, accuses ex-VP of “peddling economic fantasies”

Politics

9 months ago

Miss Universe: Gov Mbah celebrates beloved daughter Chidimma’s historic win, “We couldn’t be prouder”

Nigeria

9 months ago

Enugu state governor Peter Mbah has congratulated and celebrated Chidimma Adetshina for her remarkable achievement as the first runner-up at Miss Universe 2024.

APC reacts as Aiyedatiwa regains control, wins Ondo governorship election

Politics

9 months ago

The APC has reacted as Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC has been declared the winner of the 2024 Ondo state governorship election, securing 366,781 votes.

OndoDecides2024: Live local government results as INEC completes collation

Nigeria

9 months ago

With voting, sorting, and counting concluded in the Ondo state 2024 governorship election, INEC begins the collation of the results. Follow Legit.ng's live updates.

JUST IN: Minna Chief Imam is reported dead, details emerge

Nigeria

9 months ago

Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has expressed deep sorrow as Minna Chief Imam, Sheikh Isah Ibrahim Fari, dies. The cleric was 93 years old.

Ondo Decides 2024: Chidimma Adetshina trends as Miss Universe ‘overtakes’ election on X

Nigeria

9 months ago

Beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has overtaken Ondo state election and trending and on social media platforms after emerging second at the Miss Universe 2024.

Miss Universe: Shehu Sani reacts as Chidimma Adetshina makes history, emerges first runner-up, “We are proud”

Nigeria

9 months ago

Shehu Sani has hailed Chidimma Adetshina, for representing Nigeria, and securing the first runner-up position at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant in Mexico.

‘My love for you is forever,’ Lagbaja’s wife, Mariya pens emotional tribute to late COAS

Nigeria

9 months ago

Mariya, the widow of late COAS Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, shared a heartfelt tribute to her husband who was laid to rest on Friday, at the National Cemetery in Abuja.

Ondo Decides 2024: “How PDP, APC bought votes for N3000, N10000” - Report

Politics

9 months ago

CDD-West Africa observers reported that the PDP and the APC allegedly paid voters N3,000, N5,000 and N10,000 in exchange for their votes during the Ondo election.

Ondo deputy governor Adelami wins polling unit for APC, result emerges

Politics

9 months ago

The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ondo state November 16, election, Olayide Adelami has won his polling unit.

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