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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Breaking: Tinubu signs 2 executive bills, presidency releases fresh details

Politics

a year ago

LG autonomy: Kogi PDP raises fresh alarm, says “Ododo plotting to bypass Supreme Court judgement”

Politics

a year ago

IGP’s tenure: Tinubu writes reps to amend Police Act

Nigeria

a year ago

Akpabio bows to pressure, tenders apology to Senator Natasha over ‘nightclub’ remark

Politics

a year ago

“I’m satisfied”: Akpabio breaks silence on rumours of dating top Nollywood celebrities, video trends

Nigeria

a year ago

Presidency raises fresh alarm over protest, issues warning: “They want to burn down the country”

Politics

a year ago

Breaking: Influential Labour Party senator, Onyewuchi, defects to APC, gives reason

Politics

a year ago

Senator Onyewuchi representing Imo East Senatorial District, who was a member of the PDP before he defected, has officially dumped the Labour Party and joined APC.

Rivers crisis: Tension as pro-Wike lawmakers order arrest of ‘impostor’ CTC chairmen

Politics

a year ago

The Martins Amaewhule-led Assembly in Rivers demanded the arrest of persons parading themselves as the caretaker committee chairmen of the 23 LGAs in the state.

Dangote Refinery saga: Senate raises alarm, moves to investigate economic sabotage in petroleum sector

Nigeria

a year ago

Amid the cold war between Dangote and the government, Senate has inaugurated the Ad-hoc committee to investigate the economic sabotage in the petroleum sector

APC begin moves for Plateau Governor Mutfwang to dump PDP, details emerge

Politics

a year ago

Stakeholders of the APC from Plateau state had begun consultations with the party's leadership to woo Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the state to decamp from the PDP.

Pro-Wike lawmakers lose bid to stop Fubara from spending Rivers funds

Politics

a year ago

The court has ruled against the suit file by Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers assembly. The court refused to order a shutdown of all expenditures by Governor Sim Fubara.

Udo Cletus: Jubilation as FGC alumni gifts best graduating student N1.9 million star prize

Education

a year ago

A graduating student of the Federal Government College Kaduna, Udo Lilian Cletus, has won N1.9 million worth of prize in cash and gifts at the school alumni's event.

“National Assembly victimising me for refusing to sign dubious $500M loan”: Tinubu’s minister cries out

Politics

a year ago

The minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has claimed that the National Assembly was frustrating her because she refused to sign dubious $500M loan.

"He divided Atiku’s votes": Reno Omokri hits at Peter Obi as Joe Biden quits US presidential race

Politics

a year ago

Reno Omokri has blamed Peter Obi for Atiku Abubakar and the PDP's defeat in the 2023 elections. He noted this while reacting to Joe Biden's withdrawal from US race.

“Support Tinubu’s reforms”: Northern group begs Nigerians, withdraws from nationwide protest

Politics

a year ago

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly has withdrawn from the planned protest against hunger. They appealed to Nigerians to give President Tinubu more time.

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