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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PDP floors APC, wins 21 chairmanship seats in Adamawa LGA elections

Politics

3 years ago

Names, full details of 20 commissioners sworn-in by Governor Soludo

Politics

3 years ago

Enugu: PDP reacts, debunks denying Senator Utazi right to purchase nomination form

Politics

3 years ago

Mdundo Launches DJ Battle Season 2 with Weekly N500,000 Cash Prizes

Music

3 years ago

5 Facts About UEFA Champions League Legend, Clarence Seedorf

Football

3 years ago

Just in: Finally, Buhari's top minister declares presidential ambition, joins 2023 race

Politics

3 years ago

Buhari departs for London on 20-day medical treatment? President's aide finally reveals the truth

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari’s personal assistant on digital and new media, Bashir Ahmad, has reacted to reports that Buhari had embarked on a 20-day medical trip

Finally, NFF's president bows to pressure, vows to step down

Nigeria

3 years ago

The embattled NFF President Amaju Pinnick has declared he will not be seeking a third term in office for the time being in keeping with the wishes of his family

Tension as gunmen invade residence of Plateau commissioner, abduct wife, daughter

Nigeria

3 years ago

On Saturday, April 9, unknown gunmen stormed plateau state and abducted the wife and daughter of Mr Usman Bamaiyi, the commissioner for environment in Plateau.

Legit.ng weekly price check: Bag of rice now N30,000, vegetable-oil, fruits rise in Lagos as Ramadan begins

Economy

3 years ago

The cost price of goods such as rice, garri, vegetable-oil and fruits have risen drastically in popular Lagos market few days after the commencement of Ramadan.

Legit.ng weekly price check: Top 5 markets in Lagos that offer goods at affordable prices

Economy

3 years ago

Market is very important, so also the products being offered for sale. This week, traders highlight the top five best markets in Lagos state and their location.

BREAKING: FG confirms collapse of national grid, says power supply will be restored soon

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government has confirmed that the national grid has collapsed again, with updates on the situation by the minister of power, Engr Abubakar Aliyu.

Apprehension as suspected Russian hackers take down Nigerian sports betting website

Nigeria

3 years ago

There is panic in the air as the management of Bet9ja disclosed that its website has been hacked by suspected Russian hackers, targeting Nigerian big firms.

IGP Baba appoints new police commissioners for 4 states

Nigeria

3 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has appointed new commissioners of police for Edo, Adamawa, Kaduna, and Imo States Police Commands.

Akeredolu hospitalized in Germany? Governor's aide finally reveals the truth

Nigeria

3 years ago

The chief press secretary to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Richard Olatunde, has dismissed reports on social media that his principal has been hospitalized.

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