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.

7559 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Former VP Yemi Osinbajo, Peter Obi and Pastor Adeboye on Sunday, visited the residence of the late Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo, to commiserate with his family.

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Health Minister Prof Ali Pate has assured that President Tinubu is prepared to handle the impact of the US aid freeze and absorb 28,000 healthcare workers affected.

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Former governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, has expressed disappointment over the recent defections of PDP members. He slammed Tinubu's government.

Justice Azuka: Tears flow as slain Anambra lawmaker is laid to rest, Peter Obi, others spotted

It was a moment of grief in Onitsha on Saturday as a murdered member of the Anambra Assembly, Justice Azuka, was laid to rest. Peter Obi and others were spotted.

Nigerian governor set to implement N85k minimum wage, issues fresh order to LG chairmen

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