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.

7533 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Zoning: Nigerian governor reinstates aides who lost political bids

Governor Samuel Ortom has asked all his political appointees who resigned to contest elections but were not favoured by zoning to return to their duty post.

Please forgive my extreme statement: Adeboye's son, Leke finally apologises

One of the sons of the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, named Leke has appealed to the leadership of the church and the pastors he insulted.

They are harassing people in traffic: Outrage as Police make big arrest in Lagos, recover weapons

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad on Tuesday, arrested three traffic robbers in Lagos while attempting to rob their second victim, recover ammunition.

Defection: What I'll do if court sacks me, Governor Ayade Reveals

Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State has again expressed confidence in the Nigerian judiciary and is hopeful that the judgement would be well delivered.

How Imam Khalid’s sack raised fresh questions on freedom of speech, religion

Sheikh Khalid sack has continued to generate mixed reactions in the polity. They queried the APC-led government and concerned authorities over his removal.

Serious allegation: Vibrant Nigerian governor publicly vows to resign

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has declared and assured he will never take one naira out of the money meant for the good people of the state for himself.

2023: Forget South-East, Tinubu must become Nigeria's next president, Arewa leader

The Arewa group in the south, has drummed support for the national leader of the ruling APC, Bola Tinubu's presidential ambition ahead of the 2023 election.

Finally, prominent Ex-Senator declares governorship ambition, joins 2023 race

Finally, Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, has declared to run for the governorship seat in 2023 on the platform of the opposition PDP.

2023: After 2 attempts, former President Musa Yar’Adua's first cousin joins Katsina guber race

The first cousin to former President Musa Yar’Adua, has declared his intention to contest the 2023 Kaduna governorship election under the platform of the PDP.

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