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

Nigeria

2 years ago

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

Politics

2 years ago

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

Politics

2 years ago

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

Nigeria

2 years ago

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

Politics

2 years ago

Hardship: “Current policies failing Nigerians,” PDP Chief Okai Laments, demands urgent economic reforms

Nigeria

2 years ago

Wike, PDP governors may clash as NWC meets, date disclosed

Politics

2 years ago

There is a possibility of a clash between Nyesom Wike and governors supporting Rivers Governor Fubara at the PDP NWC meeting scheduled to hold on Wednesday.

Angry youths burn couple alive over alleged motorcycle theft in Imo

Nigeria

2 years ago

A couple has been burned to death by angry youths in Imo state after being caught allegedly stealing a motorcycle. The state police command has reacted.

Alleged coup: Police place N20 million bounty on wanted Briton, Nigerian activist

Nigeria

2 years ago

Police is offering a N20m reward for information leading to the arrest of Briton Andrew Wynne and activist Lucky Ehis Obinyan; both declared wanted for terrorism

Police unveil identities of #EndBadGovernance protesters remanded in prison, shares list

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigerian Police Force on Monday, released the identities of detained protesters remanded in Kuje prison. The Force's spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, gave details.

“Agreement with Peter Obi ended after Supreme Court ruling”: Doyin Okupe defends support for Tinubu

Politics

2 years ago

Amid backlash by Obidients, Doyin Okupe, ex-campaign DG for Labour Party on Monday, said his relationship with Peter Obi ended after Bola Tinubu’s election victory.

BREAKING: Police declare British national, activist wanted over plot to ‘overthrow’ Tinubu

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force has declared Andrew Wynne, a British national, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Tinubu's led federal government.

BREAKING: Court remands #EndBadGovernance protesters in prison, gives reason

Nigeria

2 years ago

On Monday, the Federal High Court, Abuja division, ordered the remand of some of the protesters of the recent #EndBadGovernance protest at the Kuje prison.

“Meeting El-Rufai soon”: PDP breaks silence on Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso possible merger in 2027

Politics

2 years ago

Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, PDP says Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are in talks to back a candidate's emergence as its flagbearer.

PDP crisis: Wike under fire for threatening to burn states over rift with Fubara

Politics

2 years ago

PDP chieftains have called on security agencies to investigate FCT minister Nyesom Wike after he threatened to put fire in states of governors supporting Sim Fubara.

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