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.

8278 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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FG issues flood alert to 11 states predicted to experience heavy rainfall, mentions the days

Nigeria

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Peter Obi honours Pope Leo XIV with special tribute on 70th birthday, “Shepherd whose life speaks of faith”

Nigeria

a month ago

Rivers emergency rule: Wike, Fubara shun Ibas’ farewell Thanksgiving service

Politics

a month ago

Jubilation as military kills deadly bandit commander Kachalla, others flee

Nigeria

a month ago

Sanwo-Olu bows to pressure, unblocks top Nigerian lawyer who sued him for blocking him on Twitter

Politics

a month ago

2027: “Why Tinubu removed subsidy without thinking about next election,” Gbajabiamila speaks

Nigeria

a month ago

“How AfCFTA’ll unlock prosperity, boost Oyo’s economy,” Secretary-general speaks

Nigeria

a month ago

Secretary-general of the African Continental Free Trade Area, Wamkele Mene, has declared that the AfCFTA will unlock prosperity and boost the economy of the state.

Royal scandal: Tension as Adeleke orders action on "stool" of Osun monarch jailed in US over alleged fraud

Nigeria

a month ago

Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called for an urgent action amid the move to dethrone Oba Joseph Oloyede, Apetu of Ipetumodu town, jailed in the US over fraud.

“I’ve known only one man”: Soludo’s wife challenges Ekwunife to oath, DNA test, threatens lawsuit

Politics

a month ago

Anambra First Lady, Nonye Soludo, has threatened legal action in response to the serious allegations made by Senator Uche Ekwunife against her family.

“He laid down his life for me, our nation”: Charlie Kirk’s wife breaks silence on husband’s murder

a month ago

Speaking through tears, Charlie Kirk's wife Erika revealed what she told their their three years old daughter and vowed not to let her husband's legacy die.

World’s largest pot of jollof rice: Akwa Ibom first lady designate congratulates Hilda Baci

Nigeria

a month ago

Lady Helen Eno Obareki, First Lady Designate has congratulated Hilda ‘Baci’ for completing her ‘world record attempt for the largest pot of jollof rice.’

Nigerian Air Force launches international helicopter flying school in Enugu, video trends

Nigeria

a month ago

The Nigerian Air Force has launched the International Helicopter Flying School (IHFS) in Enugu state, designed to train pilots for military and civilian careers.

Otuaro’s leadership drives new transformation in Niger Delta

Nigeria

a month ago

The leadership of Dr. Dennis Otuaro is being credited with reshaping the Niger Delta through what stakeholders have described as a strategic reintegration model that is turning former agitators into productive citizens and national assets.

“Join APC and stop confusing Nigerians,” Tonye Cole taunts Wike

Politics

a month ago

A chieftain of the APC in Rivers, Tonye Cole, has called on Nyesom Wike, to officially dump the PDP and join the APC to end the political confusion in the state.

Natasha saga: NLC president under fire over comment on Kogi senator’s suspension

Politics

a month ago

A civil society organisation has called for the removal of NLC president Joe Ajaero, accusing him of abusing his office and defending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

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