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.

7584 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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NLC reacts as Edo governor begins payment of end-of-year bonus

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state has fulfilled his promise by paying workers in the state 13th-month salaries. The state's NLC chairman has reacted.

Federal High Court freezes 24 bank accounts linked to suspected terrorist, details emerge

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the EFCC's request to freeze 24 bank accounts allegedly used for terrorism financing and money laundering.

Top analysts react as Kwankwaso vows to reduce APC’s influence in Kano in 2027: “Can’t be trusted”

Opposition party leaders have reacted differently as Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP pledged to reduce the APC votes in Kano state during the 2027 election.

Primate Ayodele releases 2025 prophecies, mentions what will happen to Nnamdi Kanu, president

Primate Elijah Ayodele, in his 2025 prophecies, predicted worsening economic conditions in Nigeria and the release of Nnamdi Kanu through negotiations.

Strong Nigerian prophet predicts Tinubu’s second term amid northern opposition, Fubara vs Wike rift

Prophet Bisi Olujobi has released his 2025 prophecies. He predicted Tinubu’s re-election, a new Lagos governor and Governor Ademola Adeleke’s loss in Osun.

Pro-Wike lawmakers missing in action as Fubara presents N1.18trn budget to 4-member Rivers assembly

Amid his rift with Nyesom Wike, unbothered Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented a N1.1 trillion 2025 budget to the Rivers state assembly, led by Victor Jumbo.

“How my mother, son died one week after daughter’s wedding,” grieving Nigerian gov speaks

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa state has recalled the painful loss of his mother and 24-year-old son. He noted that they died a week after his daughter's wedding.

Nigerian governor announces end-of-year bonus for civil servants

Zamfara state governor Dauda Lawal has approved a 13th-month bonus for public servants and pensioners. The state head of service, Ahmad Aliyu Liman, confirmed.

Presidency silences critics, mentions date Tinubu will appoint ambassadors: “Buhari took 20 months”

President Bola Tinubu said he will announce his ambassadors within the next few weeks. Tinubu's aide, Ademola Oshodi, disclosed this during an interview on Sunday.

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