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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“120 heads of state to attend”: Popular APC chieftain speaks on why Tinubu’s inauguration cannot be stopped

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING: Why Orji Kalu can’t be senate president, influential APC chieftain gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING: US to impose visa ban on Nigerians who disrupted 2023 elections

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: Popular northern senatorial candidate decamps to APC, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

“Sad occurrence”: Peter Obi expresses grief over death of popular actors Saint Obi, Murphy Afolabi

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: Police warn politicians planning to scuttle Tinubu's inauguration

Politics

2 years ago

Just in: Court sacks Buhari’s ex-aide Onochie’s 18 assistants, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

18 personal assistants appointed by the chairperson of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Ms. Lauretta Onochie, have been sacked by the court in Delta.

10th NASS leadership: Prominent group blasts APC, rejects party's choice of Akpabio, Abass

Politics

2 years ago

The APC has been urged to reconsider its selection of Senator Godswill Akpabio and Abass Tajudeen for the leadership position in the 10th National Assembly.

Tinubu's spokesman sends strong message to DSS as CBN Gov Emefiele allegedly plans to flee Nigeria before May 29

Politics

2 years ago

Bola Tinubu’s spokesman in the southeast, Josef Onoh has urged the DSS to ensure that CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele does not leave Nigeria for Study leave abroad

Wike, Ortom, others honoured as PDP Governors’ Forum welcomes new members

Politics

2 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum honoured Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, and other G-5 governors. The party also welcomed governors-elect.

May 29: What APC should do before Tinubu's inauguration, top political analyst reveals

Politics

2 years ago

The ruling All Progressives Congress has been urged to focus on the court cases and win them before Bola Tinubu, the president-elect's inauguration, on May 29.

May 29: President-elect spokesman Onanuga reveals where Tinubu will govern Nigeria from

Politics

2 years ago

Bayo Onanuga, the spokesman to the president-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said he will not govern the country from abroad while responding to critics.

Just in: APC releases Tinubu, Shetima pre-inauguration photographs days before May 29

Politics

2 years ago

The ruling APC has released the official pre-inauguration photographs of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and vice president-elect, Kashim Shettima

Tinubu’s staunch critic Bode George makes u-turn, speaks on reconciliation with president-elect

Politics

2 years ago

PDP chieftain Bode George has said he has no personal issue with Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, barely 24 hours after meeting with APC leaders in Lagos state

BREAKING: Huge tragedy, tears as influential monarch passes on at 87

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Onidimu of Idimu Land, Oba Azeez Dada Aluko Olugoke has died. The Lagos monarch died on Sunday, May 14, at the age of 87 as confirmed by Egbe Idimu LCDA.

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