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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Oshiomhole speaks on Edo Deputy Gov Shaibu’s possible defection to APC, rift with Obaseki, reveals truth

Politics

2 years ago

“Do not drag us to war”, Shehu Sani faults ECOWAS military power, sends words to President Tinubu, others

Politics

2 years ago

Niger coup: “It’s unconstitutional”, Nigerian lawyer reacts as ECOWAS activates military standby force

Politics

2 years ago

“Cabals behind El-Rufai’s ordeal, delay not allowed”, Council of Imams sends strong warning to Senate

Politics

2 years ago

After meeting with Niger Coup leaders, Sanusi rushes to Villa to see President Tinubu

Politics

2 years ago

Tinubu meets Islamic Scholars, approves negotiations with Niger coup leaders

Politics

2 years ago

Ministerial screening: How Tinubu's nominee watched as ex-student defended him at senate

Politics

2 years ago

One of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, Professor Tahir Mamman, was gazed during his screening before the Senate as an ex-student defended him.

Niger Coup: Sultan of Sokoto rejects ECOWAS sanctions, military intervention, sends words to Tinubu

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has rejected the recent sanctions imposed on Niger by ECOWAS following the July 26 coup in the country.

Okonjo Iweala speaks on ‘statement of threats’ after visit to President Tinubu, reveals truth

Politics

2 years ago

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked the statement credited to her about being bombarded with 'threat' messages after her meeting with President Bola Tinubu.

BREAKING: Vice President Shettima inaugurates NEDC board, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

Vice-President Kashim Shettima is currently inaugurating the reconstituted Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) at the State House in Abuja.

Why Buhari preferred Mamora not Osinbajo as vice president, ex-SGF Boss Mustapha speaks

Politics

2 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari had opted for Senator Adeleke Olurunnimbe Mamora as his preferred choice of running mate not Yemi Osinbajo, Boss Mustapha disclosed.

BREAKING: Supreme Council of Shari’a delegation meets President Tinubu, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, held a crucial meeting with the members of the Supreme Council of Shari’a in Nigeria at the Villa.

BREAKING: Anxiety as Niger military junta appoints new prime minister, details emerge

Africa

2 years ago

Niger junta leader Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani on Monday named a former finance minister as the West African Country's new prime minister after the July 26 coup.

BREAKING: President Tinubu inaugurates new committee, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms at the State House in Abuja.

“Killers must be found”, Popular APC senator cries out as gunmen kill his loyal aide

Politics

2 years ago

Senator Solomon Adeola, while reacting to the death of his dedicated aide, Olaniyi Sanni, appreciated Nigerians and maintained that the killers must be found.

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