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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Photos trend as Yar’Adua’s son weds heartthrob in grand style

Nigeria

3 months ago

Buhari: Akpabio pays condolence visit to late ex-president's family, video emerges

Nigeria

3 months ago

From PDP to APC: Five times Atiku changed party and why

Politics

3 months ago

2026: Drama as Fayose speaks on APC membership, vows to support Oyebanji’s re-election

Politics

3 months ago

Buhari’s funeral: Rare video shows graveyard where ex-president was buried

Nigeria

3 months ago

Buhari: Photos show exact spot of ex-president’s final resting place in Daura

Nigeria

3 months ago

Buhari's burial: Amaechi arrives in Daura, photos, other details emerge

Nigeria

3 months ago

Nigerians have reacted differently as former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, arrived in Katsina state, ahead of the burial of late ex-President Buhari.

Drama as soldiers bar traditionalists from Awujale’s Muslim funeral

Nigeria

3 months ago

Moves by traditionalists, to attend the final funeral rites of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona were rebuffed by personnel of the Army.

Tunde Bakare breaks silence on alleged agreement to succeed Buhari as president

Politics

3 months ago

In a trending interview, Pastor Tunde Bakare clarified that there was no written agreement for ex-President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to him.

Breaking: Tinubu arrives in Katsina to receive Buhari’s body, video trends

Nigeria

3 months ago

President Tinubu has landed at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua International Airport in Katsina to receive the remains of his predecessor, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari.

“I’ve forgiven Buhari”: Buba Galadima declares despite years of political fallout

Politics

3 months ago

Buba Galadima, a former ally to the late Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed he has forgiven the ex-president for everything he did to him despite years of fallout.

Breaking: Buhari’s remains depart London for burial in Nigeria, details emerge

Nigeria

3 months ago

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have departed London, United Kingdom, en route to his hometown of Daura in Katsina State ahead of a state burial.

Buhari’s death: Emotion, tears as Shettima visits Aisha Buhari in London, photos go viral

Nigeria

3 months ago

It was an emotional moment as Vice President Kashim Shettima paid a visit to Aisha Buhari, the widow of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, in London.

Buhari’s death: Shehu Sani warns Nigerians, “Speak not ill of the dead”

Politics

3 months ago

Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani, stirred a fresh debate as he urged Nigerians to refrain from insulting the late former President Muhammadu Buhari's memory.

“We were in the same London hospital”: Former Head of State recounts Buhari’s final moments

Nigeria

3 months ago

In a trending interview, ex-Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), revealed he was admitted to the same London hospital as the late President Buhari.

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