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.

8243 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Seyi Tinubu: Rhodes-Vivour hints at running for Lagos governor in 2027, shares crucial plan

Politics

9 months ago

Tax bills: PDP chieftain Sowunmi mentions Tinubu's biggest mistake amid northern opposition

Nigeria

9 months ago

PDP chieftain reacts as 5 National Assembly members defect to APC: “Accidental reps”

Politics

9 months ago

Former Nigerian governor declares death penalty for killers of security officers

Nigeria

9 months ago

NLC lambasts PDP as Nigerian governor approves higher minimum wage

Nigeria

9 months ago

Ibori’s daughter heads to court as PDP declares seat vacant, gives reason

Politics

9 months ago

No new COVID-19 variant detected in Nigeria, Health Ministry confirms

Nigeria

9 months ago

Nigerians can rest assured as the Federal Ministry of Health reports that no evidence of the new COVID-19 variant XEC has been found in the country.

North restrategises as regional crisis looms over Tinubu's tax reform bills, details emerge

Politics

9 months ago

Northern leaders have established a technical committee to review President Tinubu's tax reform bills, with the sole aim of protecting the interest of the North.

Tension as Nigerian bishop is reported missing, details emerge

Nigeria

9 months ago

Godwin Okpala (Retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi), has been reported missing. The leadership of the church confirmed and made an appeal.

Newlywed couple, 16 others escape death in Lagos accident, photos trend

Nigeria

9 months ago

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Saturday, December 7, rescued 18 individuals including newlywed couple, involved in an accident.

“N63m fuel in 7 weeks”: RCCG provides free bus service for Nigerians, Leke Adeboye shares details

Nigeria

9 months ago

Leke Adeboye said on Saturday that RCCG’s free bus service cost the church over N63m in fuel alone, serving 56,000 people from all walks of life in just seven weeks.

Police commission sacks 18 senior officers over misconduct

Nigeria

9 months ago

The Police Service Commission has dismissed 18 senior officers and reduced the ranks of 19 others following disciplinary reviews, with some facing prosecution.

Court of Appeal overturns suspension of Kano anti-corruption boss, details emerge

Nigeria

9 months ago

On Friday, the Court of Appeal in Abuja, ruled against the suspension of Mr Muhuyi Magaji, the chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission.

Tinubu's govt begins payment of military retirees’ entitlements

Nigeria

9 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of funds for payment of pension arrears for retired military personnel following peaceful protests by the veterans.

Kano Emir Sanusi ignores police presence, holds court session in palace

Nigeria

9 months ago

Despite heavy security presence at the palace, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II presided over his routine court session on Friday, dressed in full traditional regalia.

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