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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2027 presidency: Sule Lamido shares challenge of dislodging Tinubu, says “he defeated Buhari”

Politics

a year ago

“Envy among political class,” El-Rufai drops cryptic tweet amid alleged cold war with successor

Politics

a year ago

2027: How Atiku can secure PDP presidential ticket, top chieftain discloses only option

Politics

a year ago

“Save us from this hell”: Late Kano Emir Ado Bayero’s widow cries out to Tinubu over accommodation crisis

Nigeria

a year ago

Ex-NIA DG, Abubakar, receives heroic welcome in Buhari’s home state

Nigeria

a year ago

Strike: Nigerian governor bows to pressure, offers ASUU N947 million, begs for more time

Education

a year ago

Prominent Abia PDP chieftain resigns from party, gives reason

Politics

a year ago

Senator Emma Nwaka, a founding member of the PDP in Abia state, has officially resigned from the party on Thursday. He cited personal reasons for his exit.

BREAKING: Police summon NLC President Ajaero, scribe for second time

Nigeria

a year ago

The Police have summoned the president of the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, and the union's secretary, Emma Ugboaja, to appear at Force Headquarters on September, 5.

Edo 2024: Akpata speaks on Obaseki funding his campaign, says “I’m not answerable to any godfather”

Politics

a year ago

The Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo state, Olumide Akpata, has downplayed reports claiming his campaign is being funded by Governors Godwin Obaseki

Tragedy as 32-year-old man kills self in Ogun residence, police react

Nigeria

a year ago

A man named Olúwaṣeun Shorinola, aged 32, has reportedly killed himself. His wife found him dead in his apartment and the Ogun state police confirmed the report.

Enugu governor inaugurates implementation committee on N70,000 minimum wage: “Our goal”

Nigeria

a year ago

The governor of Enugu state, Peter Mbah, has inaugurated a committee that would see to the implementation of the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage.

DSS secures fresh court order to freeze 13 bank accounts linked to suspected terrorist

Nigeria

a year ago

The DSS on Friday, secured an order from the Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze 13 different bank accounts linked to a suspected terrorist, Henry Okocha.

Canada ends policy allowing Nigerians, other visitors to apply for work permits: “It's enough”

Europe

a year ago

The Canadian government has ended the policy enabling Nigerians and other holders of Canadian Visitor Visa to apply for a work permit within the country.

Details of meeting between NLC President Ajaero, police emerges

Nigeria

a year ago

Joe Ajaero’s lawyer clarifies that the NLC President’s police interrogation focused on a tenant issue rather than the severe charges initially suggested.

Afe Babalola University dares FG, to continue admitting students below age 18 despite policy

Education

a year ago

Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti has announced that the institution will not stop admitting students below 18, despite the new government policy prohibiting this.

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