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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Police arrests hunter who killed 78-year-old Imam in Osun

Nigeria

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Kaduna train attack: Abductors release new photos of hostages

Nigeria

3 years ago

EndSARS: Panel orders arrest of commissioner of police, gives reason

Nigeria

3 years ago

Synagogue Church: Excitement as SCOAN finally announces reopening date for physical service

Nigeria

3 years ago

Bandits launch fresh attack in Kaduna, kill APC ward chairman, others

Nigeria

3 years ago

Full list: Tinubu, Akande, others to break fast with Buhari at Villa

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Former Senate president given new appointment by PDP ahead of general elections

Politics

3 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party has appointed former Senate President, David Mark chairman of the 10 member committees to Screen and the presidential aspirants.

Tragedy struck in Lagos as drunk cop kills 2 at birthday party, police reacts

Nigeria

3 years ago

Two persons were Sunday night killed and two others injured after a drunk policeman on illegal duty offered gun salutes to celebrate a businessman’s birthday.

2023 presidency: Northern governor reveals what would have happened to Tinubu if he's in PDP

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Bala Mohammed said the People’s Democratic Party would have given ex-Lagos Governor Bola Tinubu a consensus ticket if he is a member of the party.

List of presidential aspirants who said God called them to contest in 2023

Politics

3 years ago

Some politicians, David Umahi, Chris Ngige, Dele Momodu and more have disclosed God spoke to them directly to join the race in the forthcoming general election.

List of states with the highest cost price of cooking gas revealed

Nigeria

3 years ago

A recent report released by the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that the average retail price for cooking gas increased by 83.62 percent in one year.

It should come with apologies: Shehu Sani reacts as Buhari orders reopening of Nigeria’s borders

Nigeria

3 years ago

Former federal lawmaker and governorship hopeful, Shehu Sani, has shared his thoughts following the directive by President Buhari to reopen Nigeria's borders.

2023: Why I won't step down for any consensus candidate, Wike reveals

Politics

3 years ago

Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike revealed recently that he won't step down for any consensus candidate in the PDP ahead of the forthcoming general election.

Road to 2023: Why APC is yet to decide on zoning, mode of primaries, spokesman reveals

Politics

3 years ago

The national publicity secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, said the party is yet to take a decision on zoning and the mode of primaries it will adopt for 2023.

Bandits launch fresh attack in Katsina, kill newly elected councillor, 2 others

Nigeria

3 years ago

In a fresh deadly attack on Funtua local government area, in Katsina state, on Wednesday, April 20, gunmen killed a newly elected councillor and two others.

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