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.

8269 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Eid-El-Fitr 2025: Sultan-led NSCIA asks Muslims to look out for new moon, mentions date

Nigeria

a year ago

“Why I visited Tinubu,” Ghana’s President Mahama speaks

Politics

a year ago

2027 elections: “How Seyi Tinubu will transform Lagos into Dubai,” Top APC chieftain speaks

Politics

a year ago

Pastor Adeboye breaks silence on AI-generated videos on drugs, scholarships: “Please do not share”

Nigeria

a year ago

“You are antichrist if you say Holy Ghost fire in prayers,” Influential Catholic Priest declares, explains

Nigeria

a year ago

Man allegedly kills mother, sister in brutal attack, police react

Nigeria

a year ago

House of Reps member dumps party, defects to APGA, gives reason

Politics

a year ago

Clara Nnabuife, a House of Representatives member, has defected from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the APGA, due to exclusion from party activities.

Photos trend as Tinubu receives Ghana’s President Mahama in Aso Rock

Politics

a year ago

President Tinubu on Thursday, welcomed Ghanaian President John Mahama to Abuja for high-level discussions on trade, security, and regional cooperation within ECOWAS.

“Obi was my project”: Drama as Reno Omokri vows to dismantle Obidient movement

Politics

a year ago

Reno Omokri has declared war on the Obidient movement. He cited threats to his family and a fallout with Labour Party's Peter Obi as the reasons behind his decision.

Rivers emergency rule: Group raises fresh alarm over attempts to link Fubara to violence, “It’ll fail”

Politics

a year ago

Rivers Vanguard has condemned what it described as a politically motivated allegations against Governor Fubara. The group released a key statement on Thursday.

“Tinubu would have resisted suspension as gov, Fubara should fight,” ex-Presidential aide speaks

Politics

a year ago

Former presidential spokesman Laolu Akande has urged Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara to challenge his suspension by President Tinubu, calling it unconstitutional.

FG declares public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr 2025 celebration, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

The federal government has declared March 31 and April 1, 2025, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, urging Nigerians to embrace unity, peace and love.

BREAKING: Rivers sole administrator suspends SSG, other appointees, gives reason

Politics

a year ago

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has suspended all political appointees. This was confirmed in a statement released on Wednesday.

2027 presidency: Moment PDP Gov Oborevwori watch Delta monarchs pledge support for Tinubu’s re-election

Politics

a year ago

The Delta State Traditional Rulers Council has declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, A trending video of the development has emerged.

2027 presidency: “What Wike will do to Atiku,” Minister’s aide speaks

Politics

a year ago

Amid early moves to unseat President Tinubu, Lere Olayinka, aide to Nyesom Wike, said his principal will work against Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential ambition.

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