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.

8175 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Kwankwaso sends strong warning to politicians as high-profile defections hit NNPP: “Greatest political sin”

Politics

3 months ago

Drama as Kano Senator Kawu’s loyalists reject APC, return to NNPP: “We are not yes sir boys”

Politics

3 months ago

UTME 2025: How to check your results via JAMB website or SMS

Education

3 months ago

2-year-in-office: “Only the blind will accuse Tinubu of non-performance,” Wike fires shot at critics

Politics

3 months ago

2027 election: PDP chieftain reacts as 22 Delta lawmakers dump party for APC, “Shameful betrayal”

Politics

3 months ago

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

Europe

3 months ago

Valentine Ikechukwu: Police recover body of 16-year-old Nigerian boy who drowned in UK lake

3 months ago

Valentine Ikechukwu, a 16-year-old Nigerian living in the UK, reportedly drowned while swimming at Colwick Country Park on April 30. Police has recovered his corpse.

Robert Francis Prevost: Tinubu congratulates Pope Leo XIV on historic election as Bishop of Rome, “A new era”

Nigeria

3 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his historic election. In a statement on Thursday, Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria's ties with the Catholic Church.

FG breaks silence on moves to extradite Simon Ekpa from Finland amid Nnamdi Kanu's trial

Nigeria

3 months ago

Nigerian government has denied reports of working with Finnish authorities to extradite Simon Ekpa from Finland for prosecution over national security offences.

Supreme Court judgement: INEC breaks silence on restoring Abure, Anyanwu as national officials of LP, PDP

Politics

3 months ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied recognising new leaders for the Labour Party and PDP, insisting it is studying recent Supreme Court rulings.

“How Kanu’s broadcast led to murder of Jonathan’s ex-aide,” DSS witness opens up in court

Nigeria

3 months ago

An operative of the DSS, testified in court that a broadcast by the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, led to the murder of ex-presidential aide, Mr. Ahmed Gulak.

CAN congratulates Catholic Church on election of Pope Leo XIV, “New era of peace and renewal”

Nigeria

3 months ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria, through its president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, congratulated the Roman Catholic Church on the election of Pope Leo XIV.

‘Salt is good’ sermon: FG counters Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, tells Nigerians what to do

Nigeria

3 months ago

The Federal Ministry of Health has warned Nigerians against excessive salt intake after Pastor Chris Oyakhilome's viral video promoting salt consumption.

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

Europe

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.

JAMB announces when 2025 UTME results will be released

Education

3 months ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will be released on Friday, May 9.

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