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.

7846 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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104,403 northerners, 23,088 southerners apply as police recruitment begins in...

Nigeria

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Ekiti 2022: Sellout, rigging allegations rage as Fayose, Oni fight dirty

Politics

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APC convention: North-central moves against Tinubu's candidate, endorses...

Politics

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2023 presidency: Forget media report, this is our true position on Tinubu,...

Politics

3 years ago

Hanifa Abubakar: Court remands wife of Kano pupil killer for concealing victim’s...

Nigeria

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2023: Tinubu, Atiku's Names Missing as Powerful Northern Lawmaker Reveals...

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Forget Igbo politicians, I won’t vote for any aspirant from the South-East but Tinubu, APC chieftain reveals

Politics

3 years ago

An APC chieftain in Lagos state, Joe Igbokwe, says the party’s national leader, Bola Tinubu, is physically and mentally fit to lead Nigeria as president in 2023

2023: Tinubu travels to London after weeks of consultation on his presidential ambition

Nigeria

3 years ago

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has travelled out of the country to see his family in London, the United Kingdom.

Buhari's minister drops another bombshell, says APC has done more than US govt

Politics

3 years ago

Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, claimed President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has done well in the area of infrastructure than the United States Govt.

Buhari in Zamfara: President commiserates with terrorism victims, commissions special projects

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will be in Zamfara state, on Friday, January 27, to commiserate with the people over recent terror attacks which left scores dead.

For criticising a federal Lawmaker, Ebonyi PDP spokesperson lands in big trouble

Nigeria

3 years ago

Ebonyi PDP spokesman, Chika Nwoba, has been arraigned in a Magistrate Court in Abakaliki, for alleged publication of false materials against a federal lawmaker.

Finally, UAE lifts travel ban on Nigeria, 11 other African countries

Nigeria

3 years ago

UAE announced Wednesday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from Nigeria and ten other African countries. The countries are South Africa, Kenya and others

2023: We don’t want Atiku’s single term proposal, vice presidential slot, Ohanaeze declares

Politics

3 years ago

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has openly rejected former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposed single four years tenure and VP slot if elected as president in 2023.

2023: Tinubu's ambition hits rock in southwest as Afenifere plans new political party

Politics

3 years ago

Afenifere disclosed the organisation was not convinced to participate in the 2023 election unless the constitution is reviewed and the country is restructured.

Police Commission orders fresh probe into Kyari's link to Hushpuppi after IGP team’s shallow investigations

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Police Service Commission has ordered the IGP to carry out fresh investigations into Abba Kyari, and an internet fraudster, Abbas Ramon, known as Hushpuppi.

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