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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Russia-Ukraine War: Invasion causing’ higher food, fuel prices in Nigeria, other African countries, IMF warns

Europe

4 years ago

I want Sanwo-Olu to help me get justice: Slain BRT victim, Bamise's father cries out

Nigeria

4 years ago

Abaribe opens up on why Senate may not reconsider gender bills

Nigeria

4 years ago

Osun 2022: I remain PDP’s guber candidate, Davido's uncle Adeleke declares

Politics

4 years ago

Strike: ASUU announces date for NEC meeting, reveals next line of action

Education

4 years ago

No evidence Kyari laundered money: AGF Malami makes a U-turn, shares stunning details

Nigeria

4 years ago

Big blow for APC in Cross River as 5 Councillors dumps party, decamps to PDP

Politics

4 years ago

Some aggrieved members of the APC, about five serving lawmakers have dumped the ruling party and joined the Peoples Democratic Party in Cross Rivers state.

Jubilation as another batch of evacuees arrive Nigeria from Ukraine

Nigeria

4 years ago

No fewer than 301 stranded Nigerians, including students from the war-torn Sumy, Russia, returned home from Ukraine amidst Russian attacks on multiple fronts.

PDP chieftain reveals 1 major thing Buhari must do to end fuel scarcity in Nigeria

Nigeria

4 years ago

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to fix the nation's refinery in order to solve the lingering fuel scarcity.

Obasanjo denies endorsing South East for presidency in 2023

Nigeria

4 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo via his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, denied endorsing the South-East for the presidency ahead of the 2023 general election.

'Political thuggery': DSS arrests 2 Kano LGA chairmen, gov's aide, declares one wanted

Nigeria

4 years ago

The Department of State Services has arrested two LG chairmen for allegedly using political thugs to cause mayhem in Kano state while declaring one wanted.

Buhari's minister opens up about reported police officers' death during second Niger Bridge inspection

Nigeria

4 years ago

FG has dismissed reports that four policemen were feared dead when the convoy of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Babatunde Fashola and Chris Ngige crashed in Asaba.

National Convention: List of key positions APC zoned to north, south ahead of March 26 emerge

Nigeria

4 years ago

Finally, the Caretaker Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress has released the zoning arrangement for the Saturday, March 26 national convention.

Sex offenders in trouble as Lagos government announces new sanctions

Nigeria

4 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday, March 10, revealed it has commenced the publication of details of sex offenders in the state, with names and pictures.

NURTW crisis: Union members flout Sanwo-Olu's suspension order, continue operation in 'strategic areas'

Nigeria

4 years ago

Few hours after the Lagos state government suspended NURTW activities in the state, some union members' are still seen operating in some areas, collecting cash.

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