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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Court gives verdict, declares FG’s deduction from federation account to fund...

Nigeria

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Ban them totally and reform Lagos transport: Reactions as Gov Sanwo-Olu suspends...

Nigeria

3 years ago

Breaking: 2023: Atiku's ambition threatened as Saraki finally joins presidential...

Politics

3 years ago

Lai Mohammed blows hot, says like Twitter, all social media platforms...

Nigeria

3 years ago

Breaking: Finally, Okorocha declares presidential ambition, joins 2023 race

Politics

3 years ago

Good news as 13 escaped Chibok girls get admission into top Nigerian University

Nigeria

3 years ago

Breaking: Lagos govt bans NURTW, places RRS on alert following violent clashes

Nigeria

3 years ago

Lagos state government on Monday, suspended indefinitely, the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in some parts of Lagos Island.

I am yet to be served with any letter of suspension: Finally! former speaker Dogara opens up

Nigeria

3 years ago

Yakubu Dogara, ex-speaker of House of Representatives, disclosed recently that the accusations laid against him regarding his suspension were totally untrue.

Muslim students free to wear Hijab, Kwara government tells schools

Education

3 years ago

Kwara gtate government has reaffirmed the use of the hijab by Muslim schoolgirls in all categories of public schools in the state, after the hijab controversy.

2023 presidency: More trouble for PDP in Edo as supporters defect to APC, gives important reason

Politics

3 years ago

Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party supporters in Edo state have resigned their membership from the party, and have defected to the All Progressives Congress.

2023 presidency: Why we want speedy passage of Amended Electoral Bill, INEC

Politics

3 years ago

The passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill would determine the preparation of the INEC for the 2023 general election, its chairman, Prof. Yakubu stated.

FG's decision to postpone fuel subsidy removal is linked to 2023 elections, NBA president discloses

Nigeria

3 years ago

Olumide Akpata, president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), disclosed that the decision to postpone petrol subsidy removal is about the 2023 elections.

Family reacts, disagrees with Abdulsalami, says Abiola denied proper medical attention

Nigeria

3 years ago

Ex-Nigerian head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, earlier claim that Chief MKO Abiola died of sickness while in prison, not of poison has been faulted.

Tragedy struck in Ogun as gunmen stage another deadly attack, Kill monarch, 3 others burnt to death

Nigeria

3 years ago

A traditional ruler in Agodo town near Papalanto in Ewekoro LGA of Ogun state, the Alagodo of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola, and his three friends were murdered.

Breaking: Hanifa’s killer, Abdulmalik Tanko arraigned in court, makes big confession

Nigeria

3 years ago

Muhammed Tanko, the suspected killer of five-year-old girl Hanifa Abubakar in Kano was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Court 12, Gidan Murtala today, Monday.

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