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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‘No excuses, I will deliver,’ Tinubu makes strong vow ahead of swearing-in

Politics

2 years ago

Biden’s delegation for Tinubu’s inauguration arrives in Nigeria

Politics

2 years ago

May 29 handover: 10 interesting things to know about Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: 5 things Tinubu should do immediately after swearing in, Lagos traders reveal

Nigeria

2 years ago

Full List: Buhari confers national honours on Emeka Anyaoku, Emefiele, Remi Tinubu, Terry Waya, others

Politics

2 years ago

Court sacks Baba as IGP, gives verdict on tenure extension

Politics

2 years ago

“My family doesn’t need Nigeria’s wealth,” Remi Tinubu reveals ahead of May 29 inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

Ahead of May 29, Nigeria’s incoming First Lady Remi Tinubu has said that her family doesn’t need the country’s wealth to survive but the divine grace of God.

US-Nigerian doctor opens up on Tinubu’s alleged drug case, reveals stunning details

Politics

2 years ago

Facts have emerged that the president-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was never involved and convicted over a drug case in the United States of America as speculated.

Top politicians, influential pastors, others who do not want Tinubu sworn in on May 29 as president revealed

Politics

2 years ago

Ahead of Monday, May 29, Legit.ng compiled a list of popular politicians, prominent pastors and party chieftains who are against the inauguration of Bola Tinubu

Tinubu’s inauguration: 3 major happenings to look out for on May 29

Politics

2 years ago

The current administration will expire on May 29. Ahead of the date, Legit.ng compiled a list of major events that would shape Nigeria's political landscape.

From Balewa to Tinubu: Full list of Nigerian past presidents and heads of states since 1960 emerges

Politics

2 years ago

As Bola Tinubu prepares to take over from President Muhamamdu Buhari on May 29, Legit.ng compiled a full list of past leaders who have ruled Nigeria since 1960.

May 29: 4 major issues that threatened Buhari's administration

Politics

2 years ago

Insecurity, economic crisis and corruption are some of the major issues that challenged the expiring regime headed by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari.

Whitney Adeniran: Father exposes how Chrisland student died, school cover-Up

Education

2 years ago

Michael Adeniran, the father of Whitney, the 12-year-old Chrisland International School student, revealed to the court that his daughter died of electrocution.

Reno Omokri reacts as Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s suit challenging ‘double nomination’ of Shettima

Politics

2 years ago

Reno Omokri has urged the PDP to accept their fate shortly after the Supreme Court gave a judicial seal of approval for the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed.

Why First Ladies should get presidential privileges after vacating office, Aisha Buhari speaks

Politics

2 years ago

The wife of the president, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari requested that the First Ladies be given privileges after vacating office, like what is offered to presidents.

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