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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“What Nigerians will remember Buhari for,” Top political analyst speaks

Nigeria

30 days ago

Atiku vs Peter Obi: Top analyst predicts who will secure ADC’s presidential ticket ahead of 2027

Politics

30 days ago

2027 election: Atiku told not to step aside for southern candidate, reason emerges

Politics

30 days ago

Tinubu approves South-East Investment Company, presidency shares details, “N150 billion capital base”

Nigeria

a month ago

Jubilation as court frees final batch of Biafran agitators after four years in detention

Nigeria

a month ago

Atiku's defection: PDP announces moves to bring Peter Obi back ahead of 2027

Politics

a month ago

Peter Obi donates N15 million to UNN Dentistry Department, photos trend

Education

a month ago

Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Friday, confirmed that he donated N15 million to the University of Nigeria Nsukka's Dentistry Department.

2027 election: “I’ve fulfilled 85% of my campaign promises,” Nigerian governor declares, explains

Politics

a month ago

Amid the debate for his second term in office, Kano Governor Abba Yusuf said his administration has successfully fulfilled 85% of the promises made to the people.

“How Kano billionaire businessman Dantata prayed for me before 2023 election,” Tinubu breaks silence

Nigeria

a month ago

In a trending video, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, July 18, recounted how the late Kano billionaire businessman Alhaji Aminu Dantata prayed for him.

Abure vs Nenadi Usman: Drama as Labour Party elects interim national chairman

Politics

a month ago

A faction of the Labour Party (LP) has appointed Nenadi Usman as its interim national chairman after a national executive committee (NEC) meting in Abuja on Friday.

Good news: UK govt lowers voting age to 16, gives reason

Europe

a month ago

The United Kingdom has lowered the voting age to 16 in all elections, Rushanara Ali, parliamentary under-secretary for LG in the House of Commons confirmed.

“He didn’t embezzle funds as president,” Akpabio fires shot at Buhari’s critics

Politics

a month ago

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has silenced those criticising the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. He described him as a leader who served Nigeria well.

Breaking: Video trends as Tinubu renames UNIMAID after Buhari

Nigeria

a month ago

President Tinubu on Thursday, July 17, announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari.

“Why Atiku cannot contest for 2027 presidency,” Bode George speaks, video trends

Politics

a month ago

In a trending interview, Bode George said ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar resigned from the PDP because he cannot contest for president in 2027 under the party.

“Why I worked against Atiku in 2023,” Ortom speaks, video trends

Politics

a month ago

In a trending interview, ex-Benue governor, Samuel Ortom, stated he did not support Atiku Abubakar, during the 2023 elections because PDP abandoned its principles.

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