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.

8098 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Pilot left cockpit door open ‘so family could see him fly plane,’ British Airways takes action

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Good news: UK govt lowers voting age to 16, gives reason

30 days ago

Russia vs Ukraine war: Trump to send powerful US weapons through NATO, “New deal”

a month ago

Top 50 most peaceful countries in Africa in 2025, Nigeria’s position trends

a month ago

Nigerian healthcare worker jailed for kissing patient in UK: “He was showing her comfort”

2 months ago

First China bishop appointed under Pope Leo, reason, details emerge

2 months ago

Leo XIV makes first outing after election as pope, photos emerge

3 months ago

Pope Leo XIV surprised the Augustinian community in Genazzano with a surprise visit to Marian shrine. He prayed and had lunch with the Augustinian brothers.

Zelensky invites Pope Leo XIV to Ukraine during first phone call: “No more war”

3 months ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Pope Leo XIV to Ukraine. During their first phone chat, Zelensky thanked him for supporting peace.

Kemi Badenoch lists new UK rules for immigrants: “Our country a home, not hotel”

3 months ago

Kemi Badenoch has introduced a new UK deportation bill by Conservative Party immigrants. In a trending video, she urged the ruling Labour to support the bill.

Leo XIV celebrates 1st mass as pope, video trends: “Without faith, life lacks meaning”

3 months ago

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday morning. He urged cardinals to embrace humility and deepen their faith in the Lord.

Robert Francis Prevost: Facts about newly elected Pope to be known as Pope Leo XIV

3 months ago

Here's everything to know about Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born cardinal and former missionary in Peru, elected as the first American pope, named Leo XIV.

New pope is elected as white smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel

3 months ago

A new chapter begins for the Catholic Church as white smoke rose above the Sistine Chapel, signalling the successful election of a new pope after two days of voting.

Video shows moment Pope Leo XIV appears on St. Peter’s Basilica’s balcony, greets world for first time

3 months ago

In a trending video, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV's stood and admired the cheering crowd after stepping out onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica

New pope: How to follow Papal election as the world awaits white smoke

3 months ago

Vatican Media has shared how the world can be part of the selection of the new pope. This is as the no new pope was elected during the first round of voting on May 7

Next pope: “Why Nigeria’s Cardinal Okpaleke isn’t a front runner,” Cardinal speaks

3 months ago

A cardinal, in an interview, shared reasons Nigeria’s Cardinal Peter Ebere Okpaleke, is not among the top African contenders that might succeed Pope Francis.

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