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.

7464 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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A fuel tanker explosion near Karu Bridge on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway has left several vehicles trapped, with emergency responders working to contain the fire.

Breaking: Senate postpones debate on state of emergency in Rivers, reason emerges

The Senate has postponed its debate on President Tinubu's state of emergency in Rivers State, rescheduling the discussion for March 20, 2025, due to plenary delays.

Supreme Court judgement: “Why administrator Ibas may get witheld Rivers allocation,” FG speaks

Federal government has confirmed that Rivers State’s allocation will be released to its newly appointed administrator following the state of emergency declaration.

Rivers emergency rule: Reno Omokri reacts as ex-presidential aide calls for Tinubu’s impeachment

Reno Omokri has criticised Reuben Abati’s call for President Tinubu’s impeachment. He stated that the state of emergency declaration in Rivers was constitutional

Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Shehu Sani react as Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers

President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers state and suspension of Governor Sim Fubara has fuelled a fresh debate in the polity.

Reno Omokri dares Peter Obi to give Lagos corper who criticised Tinubu automatic employment

Reno Omokri has challenged Peter Obi to offer the NYSC member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, who criticised President Bola Tinubu, an automatic employment.

Breaking: Nigerian governor suspends 3 top commissioners, gives reason

Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru has suspended three commissioners for absenteeism. The governor also relieved them of all the privileges attached to their offices.

Breaking: Wike revokes PDP national secretariat land, reason, details emerge

The minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, March 18, revoked the PDP national secretariat land in Abuja, due to 20 years of unpaid rent.

Ushie Rita Uguamaye: NYSC member who called Lagos a ‘smelling state’ tenders public apology

NYSC member Ushie Rita Uguamaye has tendered a public apology to Lagosians, after her viral TikTok video criticising Tinubu and the state, went viral.

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