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.

7630 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Reverend Alaku Vincent, a renowned cleric in Maiduguri, Borno state capital, reportedly collapsed and passed away on Sunday, during a child dedication ceremony.

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In a trending interview, Femi Falana said Bobrisky sought financial help from his son, rapper Falz, for a special prison section and not for a presidential pardon.

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In an interview that has gone viral, human rights lawyer Femi Falana has alleged threats to his safety and family over his lawsuit against Verydarkman.

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Musa Paila, a principal in Zamfara state, has been awarded the Best Principal in the public Senior Secondary Schools at the 2024 Presidential Teachers Awards.

Rivers LG poll: PDP chieftain reacts as Fubara regains control amid rift with Wike

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PDP chieftain Dare Glintstone Akinniyi has commended Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his leadership role in the just concluded LG elections in Rivers state.

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President Tinubu and the IGP have been told to stay off the Rivers state elections amid allegations of police misconduct and threats to electoral integrity.

Minimum wage: Jubilation as Nigerian governor discloses when workers will receive N70k alert

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7 months ago

Governor Hope Uzodimma of has assured Imo state workers that it will soon implement the payment of the N70,00 new minimum wage approved by Bola Tinubu's governement.

LG poll: “I’m the greatest loser,” Rivers Governor Fubara shares biggest regret, video trends

Politics

7 months ago

Rivers state governor Siminalyi Fubara on Thursday, described the PDP's withdrawal from the October 5 Local Government elections as a big loss. A video has emerged.

Bobrisky: Falana reacts to VDM’s allegations in trending interview, “Infantile radicalism”

Nigeria

7 months ago

Femi Falana (SAN) said he has never met Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky. This is after VDM alleged that Falana sought a presidential pardon for Bobrisky for N10 million.

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