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.

8273 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Fuel hike: Jubilation as Nigerian governor rolls out 100 CNG buses to transporters

Nigeria

a year ago

Labour Party crisis: Drama as details of Peter Obi, Alex Otti’s letter to INEC emerge

Politics

a year ago

JUST IN: Tinubu reacts as flood displaces thousands in Borno, gives fresh order to Shettima

Nigeria

a year ago

Trouble for Nigerian politicians as AGF moves to block presidential pardon for corrupt leaders

Nigeria

a year ago

Monarch flees palace as flood displaces many residents in Borno: “The worst of it all”

Nigeria

a year ago

2027 presidency: APC breaks silence on billboard promoting Tinubu’s re-election

Politics

a year ago

Military arrests oil thieves, recovers over 198,000 litres of NNPC crude in Rivers

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian Army have dismantled 63 oil bunkering sites, arrested five suspected oil thieves and seized over 198,000 litres of stolen NNPCL crude oil in Rivers state.

Edo 2024: Prominent lawmaker defects to PDP, shares reason APC may lose election

Politics

a year ago

Barely 12 days before the September 21 governorship election, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, has dumped the party for the PDP.

Femi Falana breaks silence on NLC president Ajaero’s arrest by DSS

Nigeria

a year ago

Rights lawyer Femi Falana said the DSS is yet to give a valid reason for arresting Joe Ajaero, NLC president, adding that it was not connected to police invitation.

Just in: Sources disclose alleged reason DSS arrested NLC President Joe Ajaero

Nigeria

a year ago

Sources from the Department of State Services have disclosed that NLC President Joe Ajaero's arrest was linked to the police and the DSS invitation.

BREAKING: Fresh headache for labour as DSS arrests NLC President Joe Ajaero

Nigeria

a year ago

Operatives of the Department of the State Service on Monday, reportedly arrested the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress Joe Ajaero over alleged terrorism.

PDP lambasts Kwankwaso for declaring party dead: “Struggling to lead NNPP in one state”

Politics

a year ago

For calling the party dead, the Peoples Democratic Party has described Rabiu Kwankwaso as an insignificant politician, struggling to lead the NNPP in one state.

Drama as APC chieftain cries out to Tinubu over electricity tariff hike: “I spent N20,000 in a day”

Nigeria

a year ago

A Lagos-based chieftain of the ruling APC, Joe Igbokwe, has appealed to President Tinubu to review the new electricity tariff, noting that it will kill businesses.

Nigerians groan over access to FG’s N40k rice: “Middlemen might take advantage”

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory are facing difficulties locating sales points for the N40,000 subsidised rice launched recently by the federal government.

N4bn illegal arms import: Nigerian govt charges 10 with terrorism, unveil identities

Nigeria

a year ago

The federal government will arraign ten individuals today at the Federal High Court in Abuja. This is in connection with a massive illegal firearms importation case.

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