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.

8280 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Senator Lado reacts as Tinubu signs 300% pay raise for judicial officers, “Landmark achievement”

Politics

a year ago

Protest: Former presidents, Jonathan, Buhari, hold closed-door meeting with Tinubu, Obasanjo absent

Nigeria

a year ago

JUST IN: 16 feared dead as trailer rams into vehicles in Ibadan

Nigeria

a year ago

LG autonomy: Tinubu, governors finally reach 3-month agreement, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Forgery: UNICAL reacts as NYSC invalidates certificates of 101 graduates, “We’ll punish them”

Education

a year ago

2027: Nigerians reacts as Ambode visits Sanwo-Olu 5 years after leaving office, “Next governor of Lagos”

Politics

a year ago

New constitution: Northern elders send urgent message to Tinubu, “A ploy to get Biafra through back door”

Politics

a year ago

Northern elders including Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, have cautioned President Tinubu to thread carefully regarding the request for a new constitution by The Patriot.

Japa: Jubilation as Tinubu approves policy to retain Nigerian health workers, provides incentives

Nigeria

a year ago

President Tinubu on Monday, approved a new national policy to curb health workforce migration. Ali Pate, coordinating minister of health, confirmed in a statement.

Anxiety as civil servants threaten to shut down states that refuse to pay N70,000 minimum wage

Nigeria

a year ago

Civil Servants have threatened to shut down states that refuse to pay the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage, weeks after Bola Tinubu signed the bill into law

WAEC withholds WASSCE results of 215,267 candidates, gives reason

Education

a year ago

WAEC, on Monday, announced that it has withheld the results of 215,267 candidates who participated in the 2024 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE).

Northern group accuses Yahaya Bello of funding anti-government protests

Politics

a year ago

The spokesperson of the Northern Ethnic Youths Group Assembly, Ibrahim Dan-Musa has accused ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello of working against Bola Tinubu's government

Olubadan stool: Ladoja receives Ibadan ceremonial beaded crown after 7 years, video emerges

Politics

a year ago

Seven years after resistance, former Oyo State governor and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has officially received the beaded crown.

BREAKING: Tinubu swears in new head of service, details emerge

Politics

a year ago

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in the new Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack into office. This was confirmed on Monday.

BREAKING: Tinubu commissions CNG buses in Abuja, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

President Bola Tinubu will commission a fleet of Compressed Natural Gas buses produced by Innoson Motors in Abuja. This will be done immediately after FEC meeting.

Tragedy as Muslim cleric kills 14-year-old boy in Ibadan, police react

Nigeria

a year ago

The Oyo state police command has confirmed that a Muslim cleric reportedly killed a 14-year-old boy, identified as Malik Kareem, for ritual purposes in Ibadan.

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