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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Wigwe’s death: RCCG suspends pastor whose wife threw lavish birthday party

Nigeria

a year ago

Labour unions get urgent message from Nigeria police: “Strike will bring tension, instability”

Nigeria

a year ago

BREAKING: Tension as hoodlums attack NLC officials in Plateau, 4 injured

Nigeria

a year ago

Minimum wage: Kano doctors take firm decision on NLC strike, “count us out”

Nigeria

a year ago

Workers shut down Nigerian ports as NLC, TUC strike take effect

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian aviation unions withdraw services at airports, join NLC, TUC strike

Nigeria

a year ago

WASSCE 2024: Will organised labour's strike affect ongoing exam? WAEC gives update

Education

a year ago

The West Africa Examinations Council on Saturday, said that the nationwide strike scheduled for Monday, June 3, will not disrupt examinations across the country.

New minimum wage: Tinubu takes decision as NLC, TUC declares nationwide strike

Nigeria

a year ago

The federal government has defended its position on the proposed N60,000 minimum wage it had offered labour and urged the unions to shelve its strike action.

Suspended DCP Abba Kyari finally released from prison, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

The suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja, a top official of the prison service confirmed.

14 reasons Tinubu’s govt gave for N60,000 new minimum wage

Nigeria

a year ago

The federal government has offered to pay N60,000 as the new minimum wage. This article contained 14 reasons the FG arrived at the offer presented to the NLC.

UEFA Champions League Final: Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund starting lineup revealed

Football

a year ago

Real Madrid has announced its starting XI for Champions League final. Madrid will battle with Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium, with England’s Jude Bellingham.

“Not mine”: Video of Aisha Yesufu refusing to recite reintroduced old national anthem goes viral

Nigeria

a year ago

In a video that has gone viral, activist and LP chieftain, Aisha Yesufu made a daring move by refusing to recognise the new national anthem at a recent occasion.

FULL LIST: Abuja DisCo releases names of 27 govt agencies with huge electricity debt, gives ultimatum

Nigeria

a year ago

Abuja DisCo has marked some government agencies and ministries for disconnection over unpaid electricity bills. This article contains the full lists of the debtors.

How Jonathan predicted Buhari's failure, Nigeria's economic crisis, video emerges

Politics

a year ago

In a video making the rounds online, Doyin Okupe, said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan had predicted a tough time for the APC government in 2015 before handing over.

Private sector accepts FG N60,000 minimum wage, gives reason

Nigeria

a year ago

The organised private sector has agreed with the federal government led by President Tinubu that the new minimum wage should be N60,000 as against labours' demand.

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