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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Just in: After stepping down for Tinubu, APC’s sole female presidential aspirant appointed minister

Politics

2 years ago

2023 Hajj: “We are proud and happy”, PDP Gov, Tinubu honours pilgrim who returned lost $80,000 in Saudi Arabia

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: President Tinubu’s FG, NLC, TUC, in emergency meeting, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

Fuel price hike: "My father won’t fail", Seyi Tinubu assures Nigerians amid hardship

Politics

2 years ago

Tinubu in closed-door meeting with Benin Republic President Talon

Politics

2 years ago

Emefiele: "We didn’t break any law", DSS reacts as officers clash with prison warders

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING APC vice chairman protesting against Ganduje resigns, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

The national vice chairman (North West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, on Wednesday, July 26, resigned from the party.

Bayelsa slot: Jonathan finally speaks on move to influence Tinubu's ministerial nominees

Politics

2 years ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, July 26, said he has no plan to influence any minister from Bayelsa state under President Bola Tinubu's cabinet

Sad day as prospective corps member dies in Osun NYSC camp

Nigeria

2 years ago

A corps member identified simply as Bright has died at the orientation camp of the NYSC in Osun state. Bright’s colleague, made the revelation on Facebook.

Bayelsa: “Show of ingratitude”, APC Elders break silence on call for Ndiomu’s sack

Politics

2 years ago

Bayelsa APC leaders on Tuesday, denied allegations of demanding the sack of the Interim Administrator of the Amnesty boss, Major-General, Barry Ndiomu (Rtd).

Drama as DSS goes physical with prison personnel over Emefiele’s custody, video emerges

Politics

2 years ago

DSS and the Nigeria Correctional Service exchanged blows on Tuesday over who should take custody of suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele.

Ondo tanker explosion: How 8 people died while trying to scoop fuel in Ore

Nigeria

2 years ago

Eight people have been killed after a fuel truck exploded in southwestern Nigeria as residents were trying to scoop fuel out of it, Ondo police command said.

President Tinubu to unveil ministerial list today, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

Bashir Ahmad, an aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari has asserted that President Bola Tinubu will reveal his highly anticipated ministerial list on Tuesday.

Photos emerge as Chibok girl who escaped Boko Haram abduction gets engaged to lover in US

Nigeria

2 years ago

One of the rescued Chibok school girls, Joy Bishara has found love again. The lady identified as Joy Bishara got engaged to her lover in the United States.

House of Reps speaker meets President Tinubu, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

House of Representatives Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, is to meet with President Bola Tinubu in a move to avert the planned industrial action by Resident Doctors.

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