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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Protest looms as TUC gives Tinubu’s FG 2-week ultimatum to conclude negotiations on subsidy

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: 4 Boko Haram members plotting to attack Atiku’s house arrested

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING: Mourning as former influential PDP senator loses wife

Politics

2 years ago

"He's not a magician": What APC didn’t promise Nigerians during Tinubu’s campaign, Oshiomhole reveals

Politics

2 years ago

"Pull down music video or face spiritual or legal action," MURIC issues 7-day ultimatum to Davido

Politics

2 years ago

Tension as gunmen kidnap popular native doctor, kill bodyguards in southeast state

Nigeria

2 years ago

Deputy Senate president makes first set of appointments, names Chief of Staff, aides

Politics

2 years ago

Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau has appointed the late Oyo State Governor's Son, Idris Abiola Ajimobi as his special adviser on special duties.

Ministerial list: President Tinubu's aide gives update as Senate gears up for screening

Politics

2 years ago

The presidency has just confirmed that the Nigerian Senate will receive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's ministerial list and also screen the nominees this week.

Things fall apart as Nigerian billionaire, son fight dirty over multi-billion dollar family assets

Politics

2 years ago

Nigerian billionaire Gabriele Volpi and his first child, Matteo, have drawn the battle line over the real ownership of the multi-billion dollars family assets.

Subsidy removal: Huge relief as top Nigerian university rolls out palliative for staff, students

Education

2 years ago

As part of the effort to cushion the harsh effect of the fuel subsidy removal pains, Bayero University Kano has rolled out palliative for its staff and students

4 extraordinary issues President Tinubu needs to address urgently

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu's administration so far, which was supposed to be one filled with renewed hope instead, ended with fuel queues and panic in the country.

Huge blow as 63 powerful chieftains dump PDP in APC-controlled state, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

No fewer than 63 chieftains of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Idanre LGA of Ondo state defected with their hundreds of followers to the ruling APC on Friday.

Top Nigerian governor bags new degree at Oxford, video emerges

Politics

2 years ago

The governor of Enugu state, Peter Mbah on Saturday, bagged a PGD degree in Strategy and Innovation from the Said Business School of the University of Oxford.

Photos emerge as Buhari, VP Shettima, Governors, Dangote, others attend wedding of Zulum’s son in Borno

Politics

2 years ago

Former President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, attended the wedding of Mohammed Babagana Zulum, eldest son of Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum.

Will Governor Adeleke be disgraced out of office? Prominent Nigerian pastor releases fresh prophecy

Politics

2 years ago

Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Governor Ademola Adeleke against making costly mistakes that will disgrace him out of office, urging him to listen to advice.

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