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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Omicron Variant: Only those vaccinated against COVID-19 will serve from next...

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Zamfara APC crisis takes new turn as Ex-commissioner Sahabi-Liman dumps Yari for...

Politics

3 years ago

2023: Igbo leaders finally endorse candidate for President

Nigeria

3 years ago

2023: Shelve your presidential bid to preserve Nigeria’s corporate existence,...

Nigeria

3 years ago

Why religion is number one problem for Nigerians, Wole Soyinka gives reason

Nigeria

3 years ago

Why Nigerian doctors are leaving country to other climes, NMA president makes...

Nigeria

3 years ago

Sultan, JNI highlight corruption as cause of Nigeria's insecurity, declare special prayers in the North

Nigeria

3 years ago

Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims to begin special prayers nationwide to seek Allah’s intervention for an end to insecurity in the country.

Just In: ISWAP stage fresh attack, abducts another set of travellers on Borno Highway

Nigeria

3 years ago

ISWAP, a breakaway faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group, has reportedly kidnapped an unspecified number of passengers along Damaturu/Maiduguri highway.

2023 Presidency: Nobody asked Igbo to beg, but lobby, Northern group replies MASSOB

Nigeria

3 years ago

Northern group has highlighted what southeast can do to achieve an Igbo presidency. The ACF disclosed that Igbo should lobby and not beg to achieve their aim.

Sokoto Killings: President Buhari makes important promise, vows to flush out bandits

Nigeria

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has again reacted angrily to the recent killings in Sokoto state and has promised to flush out banditry in the country going forward.

Emirates Airlines Ban: UAE reacts, says Air Peace demand unreasonable, makes new offer

Nigeria

3 years ago

The United Arab Emirates have advised Nigeria’s Air Peace to consider flying to any UAE airport that has additional slots for it, and not insist on three slots.

2023: Prominent Northern group faults Shettima over comment on Igbo presidency

Politics

3 years ago

Arewa Youths have reacted angrily to Yerima Shettima's comment on Igbo presidency, noting that it does not represent their position on power rotation in 2023.

Breaking: Panic as gas explosion rocks FCT community, 3 children severely injured

Nigeria

3 years ago

Five people, including three children, have been feared injured in a gas explosion that occurred at Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT on Saturday, December 11.

From Investigative Journalists to a Zanzibari Novelist, full list of 2021 Nobel Prize laureates winners

Nigeria

3 years ago

On Friday, December 10, 12 men and one woman, this year’s laureates, received their Nobel Prize medals and diplomas in their home countries, Oslo and Stockholm.

Fresh crisis looms as FG bars Emirates Airlines’ from Lagos airport, slashes Abuja flights

Nigeria

3 years ago

The federal government on Thursday, December 9, withdrew its approval for Emirates Airlines winter schedule, cutting down the carrier’s daily flights to Abuja.

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