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 shocked Edo no be Lagos campaigners”: Oshiomhole hails president, taunts Obaseki

Politics

2 years ago

Aminat Yusuf: Law student breaks LASU's 40-year-old record, emerges 1st undergraduate to obtain 5.0 CGPA

Education

2 years ago

“Business now frustrating,” Tricycle riders groan as petrol hits N490 per litre, makes 1 strong appeal to Tinubu

Nigeria

2 years ago

BREAKING: Tears as PDP Assembly member dies 3 days after inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

EFCC invited Jonathan over fraud allegations? Former president speaks

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: Dangote, Bill Gates to meet Tinubu, details emerge

Nigeria

2 years ago

Reason desperate politicians are spreading rumours about Akeredolu’s health, aide speaks

Politics

2 years ago

An aide to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says politicians are spreading rumours about the governor's health because they want to have access to Ondo's treasury.

What PDP should do to Wike after betraying party, Atiku, popular APC chieftain reveals

Politics

2 years ago

APC chieftain has revealed that the PDP should suspend former Governor Nyesom Wike and others who worked against the party and its flagbearer during the polls.

What I will do if President Tinubu offers me appointment, Bode George reveals

Politics

2 years ago

Former PDP national chairman, Bode George revealed he will rather nominate candidate for President Bola Tinubu than jostle for appointment in his government.

Emefiele spends 7th day in DSS custody, suspended EFCC chairman Bawa's detention extended

Politics

2 years ago

Suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele has spent seven days in DSS custody. The DSS has extended the detention of the suspended EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa.

Police Service Commission makes fresh appointments, Frank Mba, Bala Ciroma gets new ranks

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday, June 16, approved the appointment of Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs).

“Oil theft will be stopped,” Asari Dokubo assures Tinubu, vows to deal with cabals

Politics

2 years ago

Prominent Niger Delta activist, Asari Dokubo, has vowed to support President Bola Tinubu's government and fight against Cabals behind oil theft in Niger Delta.

BREAKING: President Tinubu in closed-door meeting with ex-militant leader Asari Dokubo

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with the former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, and others at the State House in Abuja on Friday, June 16.

Social media user who tweeted “let’s kill all the Igbos” land in police net

Politics

2 years ago

The Osun state police command has arrested a young man for violating social media policy. Kehinde Adekusibe was arrested for tweeting let's kill all the Igbos.

‘There was a betrayal’: Yari speaks 2 days after losing Senate Presidency to Akpabio

Politics

2 years ago

Two days after losing the Senate presidency to Godswill Akpabio, former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, has alleged betrayal by some of his colleagues.

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