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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Fresh trouble for Emefiele as DSS seizes suspended CBN Gov's passport, plans home, office search

Politics

2 years ago

Can Tinubu suspend or sack Emefiele as CBN Governor? Nigerian Lawyer gives insight

Politics

2 years ago

"First son sef dey use power bank": Photos of Seyi Tinubu inside Aso Villa spark reactions

Politics

2 years ago

How Tinubu resisted my senatorial ambition, First Lady opens up

Politics

2 years ago

“Nigeria’s not fair”, Orji Kalu weeps at Senate’s valedictory plenary

Politics

2 years ago

Emefiele: Labour Party reveals why Tinubu should probe INEC, not CBN Gov

Politics

2 years ago

“You can’t look me in the face,” Kwankwaso replies ex-Gov Ganduje’s slap threat

Politics

2 years ago

Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on Saturday described former Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as his political son who dared not look at his eyes whenever they met.

Setback for Labour Party as court gives key verdict on Peter Obi’s request to interrogate INEC

Politics

2 years ago

The court has rejected an application filed by Peter Obi, seeking permission to interrogate INEC on the technology it deployed in the conduct of the 2023 poll.

BREAKING: Amid Emefiele’s arrest, Remi Tinubu, Shettima attend 9th Senate valedictory plenary

Politics

2 years ago

Vice-President Kashim Shettima and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, were present at the ongoing valedictory session of ninth Senate in Abuja on Saturday.

Sultan of Sokoto issues powerful statement to Tinubu during president’s meeting with Royal Fathers

Politics

2 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to involve traditional rulers in his quest to fix the country.

Real reason I will continue to visit Tinubu, Makinde reveals

Politics

2 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde has revealed he will continue to visit President Bola Tinubu so as to recover money Oyo state spent on the construction of federal roads.

Prominent northern governor suspends all newly employed civil servants, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

The Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has nullified the appointment of permanent secretaries and others made by his predecessor, Simon Lalong, in the state.

“From G-5 to G-strings, hustler united”, Sowore drags Wike, others over meeting with Tinubu

Politics

2 years ago

Omoyele Sowore, the flagbearer of the African Action Congress (AAC), has taken a swipe at the G-5 members over their recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu.

Akpabio, Barau, Abbas, Kalu: Fresh tension as Tinubu tells lawmakers-elect who to support

Politics

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has urged the lawmakers-elect to close ranks and support the APC consensus candidates for the 10th National Assembly leadership positions.

Tribunal: INEC, APC kick against Labour Party’s request to quiz IT experts, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

INEC and the APC have reacted to the request by LP's Peter Obi, seeking the court’s order to question INEC on the credibility of ICT devices used in 2023 poll.

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