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.

8269 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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

Politics

a year ago

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

Politics

a year ago

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

Nigeria

a year ago

APC reacts as Aiyedatiwa regains control, wins Ondo governorship election

Politics

a year ago

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OndoDecides2024: Live local government results as INEC completes collation

Nigeria

a year ago

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

Nigeria

a year ago

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

Nigeria

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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.

“Disappointed”: INEC reacts as BVAS fail to capture elderly voters in Ondo guber poll

Politics

a year ago

Elderly voters in Ondo state faced difficulties with the BVAS during the ongoing governorship election, delaying their ability to vote. INEC acknowledged the issue.

2027: Ohanaeze Youths react as Atiku shares cryptic social media post, “Serious insult on Ndigbo”

Politics

a year ago

The Ohanaeze Youth Council has lambasted Atiku Abubakar after its faction visited the PDP presidential candidate at his Abuja residence amid 2027 permutations.

Police deploy surveillance aircraft overhead INEC collation centre as Ondo election results arrive

Politics

a year ago

Police surveillance aircraft were deployed to monitor the INEC collation centre in Akure, Ondo state capital, as final governorship election results trickle in.

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OndoDecides2024: Live results from polling units in Ondo governorship election

Politics

a year ago

After hours of voting in the Ondo 2024 governorship election, results from the polling units trickle in. Legit.ng reports the results live from the polling units.

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