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.

7860 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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“Please put me in your prayers,” OPM Pastor slumps at airport, hospitalised

Nigeria

2 years ago

“Ignore Buhari, probe past government,” Shehu Sani tells Tinubu, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

Full list of 6 important things Tinubu achieved in 1st month in office

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING: Mourning as former Bayelsa acting governor dies

Politics

2 years ago

Why I still have my green-back passport, Tinubu opens up

Politics

2 years ago

“We will soon take action”: INEC to decide suspended Adamawa REC’s fate

Politics

2 years ago

Festus Okoye has revealed INEC would ‘soon’ take action on the case of the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa state, Hudu Yunusa-Ari.

After visiting Ogun monarchs, Tinubu makes strong pledge to Nigerians

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu during his visit to Ogun monarchs on Thursday, assured that his administration will promote the growth and development of the nation.

Will Tinubu's "go-fast" approach yield results? Details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

Bola Tinubu has spent one month in office as the president of Nigeria. In light of this, Legit.ng sampled opinions of some Nigerians on his performance so far.

Osun Eid drama: ‘We entered a trap’, says Adeleke’s aide, as Basiru claims ‘thugs rough handled’ him

Politics

2 years ago

Governor Ademola Adeleke's aide on Wednesday night, June 28 described the Sallah day commotion as a trap while Senator Ajibola Basiru claimed thugs attacked him

When I’ll name new appointees, Governor Makinde reveals

Politics

2 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde has assured the good people of Oyo state that he will name his appointees and his administration will start taking shape in a few days.

BREAKING: President Tinubu visits Ogun Monarchs Thursday, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, June 29, visit Ogun state to meet with prominent monarchs and traditional rulers, an aide to Governor Dapo Abiodun said.

Tinubu travelled to London for medical treatment? APC breaks silence

Politics

2 years ago

The All Progressives Congress has urged critics to stop challenging God, noting President Bola Tinubu is 100 percent healthy and doing his job as required.

“Fuel subsidy, a scam,” Ogun Gov Abiodun backs President Tinubu, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has described fuel subsidy as a scam, saying its removal by President Bola Tinubu would improve the lot of Nigerians.

Shettima, Barau, Abbas offer 1 special prayer for Nigeria at Eid ground in Abuja, photos emerge

Politics

2 years ago

VP Kashim Shettima, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, and others, felicitated with Muslims on Eid-El-Kabir, urging them to demonstrate the true spirit of the season.

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