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.

7430 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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In a viral video, ex-VP Atiku Abubakar led a delegation of prominent opposition figures like Nasir El-Rufai and Isa Pantami to visit ex-President Muhammadu Buhari.

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President Godswill Akpabio has been advised to institute legal action rather than involving the police over Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s assassination claim.

“What I’ll do to Delta Gov Oborevwori over creation of Anioma state,” Senator Ned Nwoko speaks

Senator Nwoko has vowed to surprise Governor Oborevwori for opposing the creation of Anioma state, noting the bill has almost reached its final stage at the Senate.

"Tell Your Papa": SERAP gives FG, NBC 48-hour ultimatum to reverse ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s protest song

SERAP has given the federal government and the NBC 48 hours to lift the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s protest track “Tell Your Papa,” threatening legal action.

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Traders counted their losses as twelve shops and properties worth millions were destroyed in a fire outbreak that occurred at a market in Ibadan, Oyo state capital.

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Lagos state government has shut down 13 major markets in Ketu and Mile 12, over persistent violations of environmental laws. A video of the development has emerged.

Outrage as lady accuses police officer of stabbing father in Ekiti: “He’s still walking free”

A lady in Ekiti state has cried out for justice after her father was allegedly stabbed by a police officer following a misunderstanding involving her brother.

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The Peoples Democratic Party has postponed the party’s zonal congresses in the North Central, South South, and South West zones over the recent killings in Plateau.

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