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.

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In a video, President Tinubu during his working visit to Enugu on Saturday commended Governor Peter Mbah’s vision for the state and called him his friend.

Oyo Kingmakers protest as Makinde names Owoade new Alaafin

Five kingmakers in Oyo have rejected the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin by Governor Seyi Makinde, insisting it is illegal and invalid.

Sanusi warns instigators of violence as court gives verdict on Kano Emirate tussle: “Fire’ll consume”

Kano Emir Sanusi II has sent message to detractors after the Court of Appeal upheld his appointment and nullified an earlier Federal High Court judgement.

Nigerian governor sacks all commissioners, gives reason

Umo Eno, he governor of Akwa Ibom state, on Friday, sacked all commissioners in his cabinet. He inherited them from his immediate-past predecessor and godfather.

Breaking: US govt returns ex-minister Diezani's $52.88 million assets to Nigeria, details emerge

The United States has repatriated $52.88 million linked to ex-Minister Diezani Madueke, following an agreement with the Nigerian government led by President Tinubu.

List: Top 6 Nigerian politicians born on Christmas Day, December

This article highlighted notable Nigerians and other top politicians including ex-President Muhammadu Buhari who were born on December and on Christmas day.

Photos trend as Tinubu’s minister, ex-AGF Malami visit Buhari in Daura: “Something is cooking”

AGF Lateef Fagbemi and former AGF Abubakar Malami visited ex-President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state. Photos of the development have emerged.

Federal High Court orders detention of terrorists who planned launch of Boko Haram cell in Osun

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, ordered DSS to detain ten suspects accused of planning to establish a Boko Haram/ISWAP cell in Osun state.

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