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.

8181 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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DSS seals Lagos Assembly amid leadership crisis, details emerge

Politics

6 months ago

Military airstrike accidentally kills six civilians in Katsina, details emerge

Nigeria

6 months ago

Pa Adebanjo: Osinbajo, Adeboye, Peter Obi, others visit late Afenifere leader’s residence, photos trend

Nigeria

6 months ago

Kwara cleric shares how ‘Facebook lover’ died from Asthma, explains why he dismembered her

Nigeria

6 months ago

2027: PDP chieftain reacts as Shehu Sani, 4 National Assembly members defect to APC, “Displaced politicians”

Politics

6 months ago

Trump's order: Tinubu to absorb 28,000 health workers affected by USAID freeze

Nigeria

6 months ago

Alleged $150m bribe: Reps react as Binance’s Gambaryan dismisses FG’s denial, “Don’t be misled”

Nigeria

6 months ago

The House of Representatives has sent a message to Nigerans as Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, insisted that the $150m bribery allegation is factual.

2027 election: Tambuwal reacts to PDP defections, condemns Tinubu’s govt

Politics

6 months ago

Former governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, has expressed disappointment over the recent defections of PDP members. He slammed Tinubu's government.

Justice Azuka: Tears flow as slain Anambra lawmaker is laid to rest, Peter Obi, others spotted

Politics

6 months ago

It was a moment of grief in Onitsha on Saturday as a murdered member of the Anambra Assembly, Justice Azuka, was laid to rest. Peter Obi and others were spotted.

Nigerian governor set to implement N85k minimum wage, issues fresh order to LG chairmen

Nigeria

6 months ago

Rivers state Governor Siminalayi Fubara has ordered local government chairmen to implement the N85,000 minimum wage and ensure ghost workers are fished out.

Tragedy as Nigerian cleric allegedly kills final year student met on Facebook, police react

Nigeria

6 months ago

A self-acclaimed cleric, AbdulRahman Bello, has reportedly killed a final year student. The Kwara state police command arrested him and shared further details.

JUST IN: Obasa sues Lagos Assembly over impeachment, details emerge

Politics

6 months ago

In a significant twist of events, Mudashiru Obasa, has approached the court for his reinstatement as the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly.

JUST IN: Tinubu approves upgrade of YABATECH to university, details emerge

Education

6 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of YABATECH to a university. The minister of education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced this in a statement on Friday.

Public alert: “Is Nigeria Immigration Service currently recruiting? NIS sends message to young Nigerians

Nigeria

6 months ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service has alerted Nigerians against fake recruitment advertisements. NIS, in a statement, affirmed that it is currently not recruiting.

JUST IN: Three National Assembly members dump PDP for APC, give reason

Politics

6 months ago

Three Kaduna PDP lawmakers have dumped the party and moved to the APC. They hinged their decision on Governor Uba Sani's sterling performance and quality leadership.

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