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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Insecurity: Why Nigerians can’t bear arms, Buhari's minister gives important reason

Nigeria

3 years ago

Ige’s murder: Former minister Adesiyan reacts to Soyinka’s comments

Nigeria

3 years ago

Nigerian senator storms prominent Islamic scholar's home days after Tinubu bowed his head for spiritual blessings

Politics

3 years ago

Zoning: Nigerian governor reinstates aides who lost political bids

Politics

3 years ago

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

Nigeria

3 years ago

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

Nigeria

3 years ago

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

Politics

3 years ago

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

Nigeria

3 years ago

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

Nigeria

3 years ago

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

Politics

3 years ago

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

Politics

3 years ago

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

Politics

3 years ago

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.

Big loss for APC as Buhari's minister factional secretariat turns to SDP office

Politics

3 years ago

The crisis rocking the Kwara state chapter of the ruling APC takes a new turn following the takeover of the party's secretariat by the Social Democratic Party.

Breaking: APC reportedly announces date for presidential, governorship primaries

Politics

3 years ago

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the ruling All Progressives Congress has released the date for its presidential, governorship primaries slated for May 2022.

Breaking: Finally, Ortom reveals PDP position on zoning of presidential ticket

Politics

3 years ago

Governor Samuel Ortom, who is the chairman of the zoning committee of the PDP has responded to reports that elective positions have been thrown open to all.

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