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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Full list of senior lawyers in Atiku's legal team emerges as presidential election tribunal begins hearing

Politics

2 years ago

"What an irony of life": Throwback photo of Ekweremadu with King Charles III sparks reaction

Politics

2 years ago

BREAKING: Adeleke, Oyetola to know fate as Supreme Court sets judgment for Tuesday, May 9

Politics

2 years ago

Labour Party suspends 3 senatorial candidates, others, gives reason

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: What president-elect Tinubu must do immediately after swearing-in, Adeboye reveals

Politics

2 years ago

‘New King of Serie A’: Tinubu, Peter Obi, Buhari’s aide, others react to Victor Osimhen’s title win

Politics

2 years ago

May 29: Issues Tinubu must address immediately after taking over from Buhari, political analyst speaks

Politics

2 years ago

The president-elect, Bola Tinubu has been urged to fix the rising insecurity, grappling economy and as well empower the judiciary after taking over on May 29.

BREAKING: Details emerge as Akpabio, senators-elect meet Tinubu in Rivers

Politics

2 years ago

Senators-elect for the 10th Assembly have concluded plans to back Senator Godswill Akpabio as next senate president as he led them to Bola Tinubu in Rivers.

BREAKING: UK court sentences Ekweremadu to 10 years in prison for Organ trafficking plot

Politics

2 years ago

UK's Old Bailey sentenced Nigerian ex-Deputy Senate President, his wife, and a medical doctor to 9 years and eight months in prison for organ trafficking plot.

From arrest to jail term: The full timeline of Ike Ekweremadu's ordeal in UK

Politics

2 years ago

After six-weeks trial at the Old Bailey, ex-Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking

Orji Kalu, Umahi or Akpabio? Ganduje reveals who will become next Senate president

Politics

2 years ago

Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has been endorsed as the next Senate president in the 10th Assembly.

Anxiety as fire guts EFCC office in popular southeast state

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said a building inside the premises of its zonal command in Enugu state was gutted by fire on Friday morning

2023 Election: Real reason ‘why Peter Obi couldn’t beat Tinubu’, ex-Federal commissioner speaks

Politics

2 years ago

A former federal commissioner has revealed that Peter Obi's poor performance as former governor of Anambra state led to his defeat at the presidential election.

“I will fulfil all my campaign promises”, Tinubu makes fresh vow ahead of swearing-in

Politics

2 years ago

Bola Tinubu has pledged to honour all his promises, adding that under his govt, Nigerians would live in unity regardless of ethnicity and religious differences.

BREAKING: Court gives fresh verdict on Nnamdi Kanu’s case, sends strong warning to DSS

Politics

2 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has warned against further delays in the suit filed by IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Department of State Services (DSS).

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