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.

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Fresh violence in Benue: APC aspirant, four others killed in herdsmen attack

Amedu Agaba, an APC aspirant, and four others have been reportedly killed in a renewed attack by suspected herdsmen in Otukpo LGA of Benue state.

Wike sends strong message to Nigerians amid economic challenges: “No such thing as miracle solution”

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has urged Nigerians to stay calm, assuring that Tinubu will fix the economy. He spoke during his visit to Governor Seyi Makinde's residence.

Drama as 13-yr-old pupil reportedly threatens schoolmates with father’s gun, police take action

A 13-year-old pupil of the St Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok, Eket LGA, Akwa Ibom state, has been arrested for threatening schoolmates with his father's gun.

Federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order, reason emerges

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman, on Wednesday, issued an order preventing President Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. The judge gave a reason.

Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown: 6,000 deported in first two weeks as US Customs arrest 715

President Donald Trump has reacted as the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday, disclosed that 6,000 illegal immigrants have been deported.

Another Nigerian professor sentenced to three years in prison, reason emerges

A State High Court in Uyo, on Wednesday, sentenced Professor Uduk to three years in prison for perjury and publishing of false election results during the 2019 poll.

Tragedy as Nigerian Police officer allegedly kills self in Nasarawa

A police constable in Nasarawa state, Dogara Akolo-Moses, has reportedly killed himself. The spokesperson of the state's police command, Ramhan Nansel, confirmed.

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari has maintained that security and the economy improved under his administration. He explained how this was achieved.

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