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.

8258 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Edo: Obasanjo commissions hospital named after late wife, video trends

Nigeria

10 months ago

US election 2024: Trump reacts as Nigerian-American boxer Kamaru Usman dumps Harris, endorses him

10 months ago

Wike: Group demands National Assembly, FG’s urgent intervention in FCTA’s land dispute

Nigeria

10 months ago

Release of minors: Ex-APC spokesman Timi Frank tells Tinubu to replace service chiefs

Nigeria

10 months ago

Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris: Political analyst Jide Ojo predicts winner of US presidential election

10 months ago

Tinubu promotes acting Chief of Army Staff Oluyede, details emerge

Nigeria

10 months ago

President Tinubu has honoured the acting COAS, Olufemi Oluyede, with Lieutenant General rank. The decoration was held at the President’s Office on Tuesday.

“What I’ll do if my wife had an affair,” Peter Obi discloses in trending interview

Politics

10 months ago

Despite having different lifestyles, such as travel preferences, Labour Party's Peter Obi said no situation, including infidelity, would make him divorce his wife.

Reno Omokri mentions 3 political bigwigs who contributed to Atiku’s defeat in 2023

Politics

10 months ago

Reno Omokri has countered Atiku Abubakar’s claim that he won the 2023 presidential election, adding that the election was not stolen from him or Nigerians.

EndBadGovernance protest: Tinubu’s FG withdraws treason charge against minors, details emerge

Nigeria

10 months ago

On Tuesday, November 5, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the suit against 119 protesters charged over the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest.

“T-Pain”: Why Tinubu’ll win re-election, Doyin Okupe shares in trending interview

Politics

10 months ago

Amid hardship, Doyin Okupe has expressed confidence that Nigerians will support President Tinubu during the 2027 election. In an interview, he gave his reason.

Explainer: How American citizens in Nigeria and the diaspora can vote in the US November elections

10 months ago

This article by Legit.ng detailed simple steps American citizens in Nigeria can participate in the US November 2024 election, including eligibility requirements.

INEC makes promises ahead of Ondo guber election: “We’ve learnt lessons from past elections”

Politics

10 months ago

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, has expressed optimism that the Ondo state governorship election on November 16, would be a successful exercise.

Nigerian governor increases minimum wage, discloses date workers will receive alert

Nigeria

10 months ago

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa announces that the implementation of the N73,000 minimum wage for civil servants in Ondo state will take effect in November 2024.

Atiku condemns arraignment of child protesters: “Underage not spared from T-Pain’s wickedness”

Nigeria

10 months ago

Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized Bola Tinubu's federal government for detaining and prosecuting minors involved in the recent #EndBadGovernance protests.

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