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.

7457 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has maintained that her visit to her hometown was not a political event, but purely to celebrate Sallah with her constituents.

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A pregnant woman has reportedly passed away after a private hospital allegedly refused to treat her due to delayed N500,000 deposit.The husband shared a video online

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Edo state governorship election tribunal has affirmed Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor, dismissing PDP’s Asue Ighodalo's petition for lack of evidence.

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Peter Obi, in an interview, criticised President Tinubu’s policies. He explained how poor governance, rising debt, and high interest rates are crippling the economy.

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In a trending interview, Edison Ehie, Rivers State Chief of Staff, alleged that he was offered N5 billion bribery to impeach the embattled Governor Sim Fubara.

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