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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Lagbaja: Osun governor takes fresh action over late COAS death, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Kaduna Governor Sani gifts 39 released minors N100k, smartphones, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Lagbaja: Tinubu orders national mourning for late army chief, First Lady visits widow

Nigeria

a year ago

Minimum wage: Oyo Governor Makinde approves N80,000 salary for workers

Nigeria

a year ago

US Election 2024 result: Kamala Harris tells supporters what to do after loss to Donald Trump

a year ago

Barack Obama reacts as Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris, wins US presidential election

a year ago

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

Nigeria

a year ago

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has commissioned the newly expanded Stella Obasanjo Hospital built by the Obaseki's administration. Video and photos have emerged.

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

a year ago

In a surprising move, UFC champion Kamaru Usman has backed former President Donald Trump for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, dumping Kamala Harris.

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

Nigeria

a year ago

The Integrity and Transparency Watchdog has urged President Tinubu and the National Assembly to intervene in a land dispute in FCT minister Nyesom Wike's FCTA.

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

Nigeria

a year ago

Timi Frank has commended Tinubu for ordering the release of minors detained during EndBadGovernace protest and also called for the replacement of service chiefs.

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

a year ago

Political analyst Jide Ojo has predicted that Donald Trump will win the 2024 US presidential election. He explained why the odds are against Kamala Harris's victory.

Tinubu promotes acting Chief of Army Staff Oluyede, details emerge

Nigeria

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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.

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