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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“Tinubu identified himself as a lady while seeking admission in Chicago Varsity,” Atiku’s witness tells court

Politics

2 years ago

Fresh drama as PDP lines up 31 witnesses to nullify APC guber victory in top northern state

Politics

2 years ago

Eid al-Adha 2023: “Be watchful,” DSS raises fresh alarm over planned attack on religious, recreation centres

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: Fubara makes fresh appointments, retains Wike’s SSG, chief of staff

Politics

2 years ago

"We are ready for business," Tinubu woos investors in France, speaks on Nigeria's economic growth

Politics

2 years ago

"Withdraw your court petitions," Tinubu’s ex-campaign coordinator begs Atiku, Obi, reveals why

Politics

2 years ago

“We’re ready to receive Wike into APC,” Popular chieftain reveals, tells ex-Rivers gov what to do

Politics

2 years ago

A chieftain of the APC has revealed that former governor Nyesom Wike will be given a warm reception if he decides to dump the PDP and join the ruling party.

Disquiet in Ondo as deputy gov reportedly deepens move against Akeredolu, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

The political turmoil within the government of Ondo state has taken a twist as Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa deepens moves to replace him

“APC is prepared to receive Wike,” State Assembly speaks, tell Gov Fubara what to do

Politics

2 years ago

The State Assembly Forum of the APC has urged Governor Sim Fubara to grant former Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike the freedom to make his own political decisions.

Updated: Ejikeme Joy: 16-year-old daughter of Okada rider who emerged "UTME "best student" gets N3m scholarship

Education

2 years ago

Innoson Vehicles, on Monday, May 8, awarded N3 million scholarship to Ejikeme Joy. JAMB, however, said Joy is not the overall best-performing UTME candidate.

Edo: ‘I’m tired of godfathers’, Former governorship aspirant dumps PDP, joins another party

Politics

2 years ago

Bar. Kenneth Imansuangbon on Wednesday, June 21, received the Labour Party membership card after defecting from the PDP ahead of Edo 2024 governorship election

Benue Assembly suspends 23 LG chairmen, gives strong reason

Politics

2 years ago

Benue State House of Assembly has suspended all chairmen of the 23 local government areas of the state over an allegation of misappropriation of public funds.

BREAKING: Abia Governor Alex Otti visit Sanwo-Olu, photos, details emerge

Politics

2 years ago

The governor of Lagos state, Batunde Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday, played host to his Abia state counterpart, Alex Otti and he revealed they had a fruitful chat.

After meeting with Shettima, UK Envoy speaks on Tinubu’s big economic decisions, reveals key details

Politics

2 years ago

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, June 21, met with the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, at the State House, Abuja.

Finally, APM makes crucial decision in case against Tinubu, Shettima's election victory

Politics

2 years ago

The Allied Peoples Movement concluded its case against the President, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday after it called one witness to testify before the tribunal.

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