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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BREAKING: Anxiety as terrorists set govt lodge, vehicles on fire in Yobe community, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

How I serviced Nigeria’s debt of N3.36 billion, Obasanjo explains

Politics

a year ago

Why northerners dominate Tinubu’s security team, Defence Minister Matawalle speaks

Nigeria

a year ago

Minimum wage: Jubilation as Nigerian governor agrees to pay workers N70,000

Nigeria

a year ago

2027: Labour Party appoints ex-minister Nenadi Usman as caretaker committee chairperson

Politics

a year ago

NEC orders 4 states, FCT to submit report on state police, issues ultimatum

Nigeria

a year ago

Fuel price hike: Afenifere tells Tinubu what to do, discloses danger ahead

Nigeria

a year ago

Afenifere has called on the federal government to reverse the recent petrol price hike by NNPCL, arguing that the increase further worsened economic hardship.

Pastor Adeboye bags new major appointment, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerians have reacted differently as Pastor Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Church was appointed as the grand patron of Ecumenical Synod Group.

Just IN: Afunanya removed as DSS Spokesman, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

The director of public relations and strategic communications at the DSS national headquarters, Peter Afunanya, has been reassigned. His next duty undisclosed.

Tinubu meets with Chinese president, video, details emerge

Politics

a year ago

A presidential aide confirmed that President Tinubu and President Xi Jinping are holding a crucial meeting in China to strengthen economic and diplomatic relations.

Andrew Wynne: Police dare wanted British national to come out of hiding over alleged coup

Nigeria

a year ago

The police on Tuesday, refuted claims made by wanted British national, Andrew Wynne, that he was not invited for questioning before being declared wanted.

2027 presidency: Peter Obi announces key appointment amid alleged merger with Atiku, Kwankwaso

Politics

a year ago

Peter Obi of the Labour Party, Obi has announced one of his former spokesman, Tanko Yunusa, as the interim national coordinator of Obidient Movement worldwide.

Adamawa senator breaks silence on fresh scandal with married lady, threatens legal action

Politics

a year ago

Ishaku Abbo, ex-Adamawa senator, has distanced himself from another controversial viral video that purports to show him participating in a sexual act.

Anxiety as gunmen bomb police divisional headquarters in Anambra, kill corporal

Nigeria

a year ago

A police corporal has been killed following a fresh attack and bombing of police divisional headquarters in Anambra state on Tuesday by unknown gunmen.

Tinubu, Buhari, Osinbajo, may decide Ganduje’s fate as APC chairman, details emerge

Politics

a year ago

The All Progressives Congress bigwigs including President Tinubu and his predecessor Buhari, may decide Abdullahi Ganduje’s fate as chairman in its NEC meeting.

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