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.

7642 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Minimum wage: Jubilation as Tinubu’s govt raises retirees’ pension by N32,000, d...

Politics

7 months ago

Cabinet reshuffle: PDP chieftain names minister Tinubu should sack, gives reason

Politics

7 months ago

Minimum wage: Jubilation as 17 governors agree to pay workers N70,000, set up pa...

Nigeria

7 months ago

Tinubu swears in Kekere-Ekun as new CJN, video emerges

Politics

7 months ago

Tragedy as lion kills keeper at Obasanjo wild life park, police react

Nigeria

7 months ago

Tension as bandits attack defence minister’s hometown in Zamfara, kill 2, kidnap...

Politics

7 months ago

Tragedy as PDP candidate, brother shot dead in Kaduna

Politics

7 months ago

A councillorship candidate for the PDP in Kaduna state’s Kauru LGA, Raymond Timothy, and his brother, James Timothy, have been shot dead by unknown gunmen.

Hardship: “Why is our currency weak?” Tinubu’s supporter raises concern about Nigeria's naira woes

Politics

7 months ago

Mixed reactions have trailed APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe's question about the depreciation of the Naira occasioned by President Tinubu's economic policies.

JUST IN: Panic as fire guts Kwara high court, documents, electronics burnt

Nigeria

7 months ago

A courtroom was destroyed in the Kwara state high court complex, Ilorin, after a fire broke out on Sunday night. Documents and electronic equipment were burnt.

Rivers crisis: “Please, don’t burn my state,” Oyo governor begs Wike

Politics

7 months ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has begged the FCT minister Nyesom Wike not to set burn his state. Makinde made the plea on Saturday, an event in Rivers state.

Armed Forces Games: Jubilation as Nigerian Army sweeps 172 gold medals, emerges overall winner

Nigeria

7 months ago

The Nigerian Armed Forces Games came to an end on Friday, September 27, 2024, in Kaduna, with the Nigerian Army emerging as the overall winner of the competition.

Adamawa governor Fintiri storms Rivers, begs Wike, Fubara to end political crisis, video trends

Politics

7 months ago

The governor of Adamwa state Ahmad Fintiri has urged FCT minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Sim Fubara to end the political tension in Rivers and make peace.

Why Tinubu should not Intervene in Yahaya Bello vs EFCC's case, PDP chieftain Okai gives reason

Politics

7 months ago

PDP chieftain Comrade Usman Okai has called on President Tinubu to ignore calls seeking his intervention in the EFCC's prosecution of ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello.

“Those who’ll rescue Nigeria not yet born,” Drama as APC chieftain laments hardship under Tinubu govt

Politics

7 months ago

Joe Igbokwe APC chieftain and Bola Tinubu's supporter, lamented over the cost of living crisis and noted that that those who will rescue Nigeria have not been born.

JAMB: “Why we won’t admit student with less than 170 score,” Kogi Varsity VC explains

Education

7 months ago

Kogi University VC, Prof. Eniola, has defended its 170 cut-off mark for admissions, emphasizing the institution's commitment to maintaining high academic standards.

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