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.

7880 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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BREAKING: NUC boss resigns voluntarily, reveals next big move

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"From 1999-2023": Longest serving Yobe Assembly member elected speaker,...

Politics

2 years ago

"He terrorised us for 8 years", APC rejects ex-Rivers Gov Wike’s bid to join...

Politics

2 years ago

"I will run an uncommon Senate," Akpabio makes fresh pledge to Tinubu's...

Politics

2 years ago

“Action irresponsible,” Kwankwaso loyalist blasts Abba Gida as court stops...

Politics

2 years ago

Third week: 4 things Tinubu did that erase Buhari's 8 years legacy in office...

Politics

2 years ago

“It is gone”: Why I announced end to fuel subsidy in my inaugural speech, Tinubu opens up

Politics

2 years ago

Three weeks after his inauguration, President Bola Tinubu disclosed that those who wrote his inaugural address on May 29 did not include petrol subsidy removal.

Serious issue as 23 LG chairmen rise against top APC governor, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

The 23 Local Government chairmen suspended by the Benue state government have dared Governor Hyacinth Alia. They have vowed not to step down from their office.

BREAKING: Tension in Kano as Abba Gida marks multi-million naira plazas, filling stations for demolition

Politics

2 years ago

Owners of properties on BUK road, Kano, have been thrown into panic as the government demolition task force marked several buildings in the area for demolition.

Tribunal: APC presents 6 witnesses to challenge PDP’s victory in Kaduna Central

Politics

2 years ago

The APC Senatorial candidate, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, presented six witnesses to challenge PDP's senatorial candidate, Lawal Adamu's victory and qualifications

Why CBN Gov Emefiele was suspended, President Tinubu reveals

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in France, on Friday, June 23, maintained that the nation's financial system under suspended CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele was rotten

"Nigeria closer to ending insecurity," Buni speaks on Tinubu’s appointment of service chiefs, Ribadu as NSA

Politics

2 years ago

The governor of Yobe state, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has commended President Bola Tinubu over the appointment of service chiefs, Nuhu Ribadu as NSA.

4 things Emefiele did to offend Tinubu, Nigerians, prominent govs

Politics

2 years ago

Some of the economic policy of Godwin Emefiele especially the naira redesign policy worked against his tenure as CBN governor thereby led to his suspension.

BREAKING: President Tinubu departs France for private visit to London

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu will not return to the country today from Paris, France, and has instead departed for London for a “private visit,” his aide disclosed.

New Ebonyi governor orders Umahi’s commissioners to vacate govt apartments, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

Ebonyi State government headed by Francis Nwifuru has ordered all those residing in Commissioners’ quarters in the state to vacate the quarters within two weeks

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