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.

7578 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Rivers crisis: Tension as pro-Wike lawmakers override Fubara, sign 3 bills into law

Rivers Assembly, led by Speaker Amaewhule, on Thursday, enacted three important laws, overriding the assent of Governor Siminialayi Fubara. The House gave a reason.

“What I know about El-Rufai’s ministerial nomination, rejection,” Nasarawa Gov speaks

In an interview, Nasarawa governor Abdullahi Sule explained why APC governors cannot intervene in the Senate’s rejection of Nasir El-Rufai as a ministerial nominee.

Ministerial rejection: Nigerian governor speaks on El-Rufai dumping APC, “It’s too early”

Nasarawa governor, Abdullahi Sule, said the APC governors cannot intervene in the Nasir El-Rufai's ordeal. He also spoke on his alleged defection to the PDP.

Drama as Sowore blasts Wike for celebrating son’s graduation in UK: “Low-down dirty shame”

Omoyele Sowore has criticized the FCT minister Nyesom Wike, for celebrating his son’s graduation in the United Kingdom. He alleged Wike stole Rivers state funds.

Former governor breaks silence as he loses N228.4m to Nigerian govt

Senator Theodore Orji has refuted allegations of money laundering by the EFCC. He dismissed claims of alleged forfeiture of N228.4 million to the Federal Government.

“What I told Tinubu when I met with him,” Reno Omokri speaks

Reno Omokri has urged President Tinubu to communicate his successes to counter criticism from opposition figures. He highlighted Tinubu's key achievements.

Police arrest Lagos teacher for slapping 3-year-old pupil, video trends

Police authorities in Lagos state have arrested a Lagos teacher after a viral video showed her allegedly abusing a three-year-old pupil. Investigations has commenced

Lagos police react to alleged disappearance of 6 party girls

Lagos police have commenced an investigation into the case of the alleged disappearance of six women after a house party in Lekki, despite no official report.

Just in: Bauchi governor sacks 5 commissioners, makes fresh nominations

In a significant turn of events, Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has reshuffled his cabinet. He dismissed five commissioners and nominated replacements.

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