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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Tinubu announces 6 new appointments, full list, fresh details emerge

Politics

a year ago

Anxiety as mysterious fire guts Kano Emir Sanusi's Palace

Nigeria

a year ago

Kogi senator lauds Tinubu's govt as Shintaku-Lokoja bridge construction begins, shares benefit

Politics

a year ago

Tinubu makes 3 fresh appointments as presidency releases details

Nigeria

a year ago

Drama in NLC as 2 chairmen emerge in Ondo, details surface

Politics

a year ago

Tinubu’s ADC to to receive staff of office as Kwara new King, appoint placeholder

Nigeria

a year ago

2027 presidency: “Tinubu will lose 2nd-term bid”, Kano APC chieftain declares, video trends

Politics

a year ago

Kano APC chieftain, AbdulMajid Danbiliki Kwamanda, has publicly predicted Bola Tinubu's electoral defeat in 2027. A video of the development has emerged online.

2027: Kwankwaso moves ahead of Tinubu, unveils new logo, constitution for NNPP, shares why

Politics

a year ago

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has changed its logo. Rabiu Kwankwaso provided an insight into the development and also shared photos of the development.

Call for Wike’s suspension heightens as fresh crisis hits PDP: “He’s paving way for APC”

Politics

a year ago

Edo PDP has accused Nyesom Wike of working against Governor Obaseki and the party's interest, adding he is plotting to deliver the state to the opposition APC.

LG autonomy: Falana interprets Supreme Court judgement, sends message to Nigerian governors

Politics

a year ago

Femi Falana SAN has commended the Supreme Court’s decision that barred governors from dissolving local government councils and gave the LGAs full financial autonomy.

BREAKING: After collapsing in court, judge grants former Buhari's minister N10bn bail

Nigeria

a year ago

The former minister of power, Saleh Mamman, who is answering a 12-count charge over his alleged complicity in a N33 billion fraud, has been granted N10 billion bail.

LG autonomy: State governors disclose date to meet, take decision on Supreme Court judgement

Politics

a year ago

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has described the Supreme Court’s judgement granting financial autonomy to local governments as a relief on governors.

BREAKING: Olakulehin crowned 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, receives staff office

Nigeria

a year ago

Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The event was held on Friday, at the Labosinde compound in the ancient city of Ibadan.

BREAKING: Tinubu renames National Theatre to honour Wole Soyinka at 90, details emerge

Politics

a year ago

President Tinubu, on Friday, honoured Wole Soyinka on the occasion of his 90th birthday and renamed the National Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after the literary giant.

Flooding: Lagos govt begins removal of shanties, illegal structures

Nigeria

a year ago

The Lagos State Government has begun dismantling shanties and other unauthorized structures along the Gbagada-Bariga drainage channel as a result of flooding.

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