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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2027 election: “Why Northern governors won’t be re-elected,” Top ADC leader speaks

Politics

3 months ago

2027 election: ADC uncovers reason “no governor is willing to join coalition”

Politics

3 months ago

Video shows Nigerian govs, others at airport waiting to receive Super Falcons players from Morocco

Football

3 months ago

2027 election: “ADC coalition will take over power from Tinubu”: Atiku declares

Politics

3 months ago

Jonathan or Peter Obi? PDP speaks on “North’s best choice” ahead of 2027 election

Politics

3 months ago

ADC reacts as Senate backs Tinubu’s $21bn borrowing plan, “10 times worse than Buhari”

Politics

3 months ago

Breaking: 18 people killed as bus crashes, splits in half, video emerges

3 months ago

A double-decker bus crashed and landed upside down after careening over a slope, killing at least 18 people and injuring 48 in Central Peru. A video has emerged.

Illegal lithium mine sealed in APC-controlled state over alleged ₦1.43trn theft

Nigeria

3 months ago

The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) uncovered and sealed an illegal lithium mining operation over N1.43 trillion theft.

Wike dances joyfully after receiving Honourary Doctorate award, video trends

Nigeria

3 months ago

In a trending video, FCT minister Nyesom Wike, was seen dancing and celebrating after receiving an honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree from UNIPORT.

“How Buhari turned down luxury gifts, UAE’s personal jet offer,” Garba Shehu speaks

Nigeria

3 months ago

Mallam Garba Shehu has revealed that the late former president Muhammadu Buhari turned down offers of a diamond-studded wristwatch and a personal aircraft.

2027 election: Daniel Bwala breaks silence on Tinubu’s health status, “It’s a procedure”

Politics

3 months ago

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has asserted that President Tinubu, is “physically fitter than most presidents in advanced countries,” ahead of the 2027 election.

2027 election: Peter Obi visits El-Rufai in Abuja as photo, details emerge

Politics

3 months ago

Nigerians have reacted as Peter Obi visited former Kaduna state governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai at his residence in Abuja ahead of 2027 the election.

Tragedy as truck crashes into bystanders in Anambra, many feared dead

Nigeria

3 months ago

Several persons have been reported dead as a trailer loses control on Friday night, July 25, and rammed into bystanders in Amichi, Nnewi South LGA of Anambra state.

Fubara congratulates Wike on Honourary Doctorate Award, “You inspire renewed hope”

Politics

3 months ago

Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has hailed FCT minister Nyesom Wike, on his conferment of an honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree by UNIPORT.

Truck driver speeding loses control, crushes woman to death in Lagos

Nigeria

3 months ago

A speeding truck with faulty brakes has reportedly crashed into another truck at a community on the Lagos-Ogun state border, resulting in the death of a woman.

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