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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“Our daughters are all marrying Nigerian men,” Kenyan president laments, video trends

2 months ago

Timothy Omotoso: South Africa deports popular Nigerian televangelist, details emerge

2 months ago

Popular Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso rearrested in South Africa, reason emerges

3 months ago

Tragedy in Kenya: Lion jumps fence, kills 14-year-old girl inside home near national park

3 months ago

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso introduce 0.5% levy on imported goods from Nigeria, other ECOWAS countries

4 months ago

Baltasar Engonga: Govt files fresh lawsuit against Equatorial Guinea man, details emerge

9 months ago

FULL LIST: 16 West African countries and their date of Independence as Nigeria marks October 1

10 months ago

As Nigeria celebrates 64th Independence, Legit.ng compiled full list of West Africa countries, with Ghana being the first to break free from colonial rule in 1960.

Cost of living: Liberian president slashes salary by 40%, reason emerges

a year ago

Amid rising cost of living, Liberian President Joseph Boakai has announced a 40% reduction in his annual salary, lowering it from $13,400 to $8,000 per year.

JUST IN: Gunmen kill 7 soldiers in fresh attack in Benin Republic, details emerge

a year ago

Seven Benin soldiers have been killed as unknown gunmen launched a fresh attack in the north of the country in Pendjari national park. An army source confirmed.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye: List of 7 Africa’s youngest presidents, military leaders emerge

a year ago

There's a notable shift in Africa’s political landscape following the emergence of young leaders, exemplified by Bassirou Faye as Senegal's president-elect.

“Nigeria out”: List of top 10 happiest countries in Africa 2024 emerges

a year ago

According to the World Happiness Report, Nigeria has been ranked 102nd happiest nation in the world out of 143 countries, with Libya ranking the happiest in Africa.

“Nigeria, Ghana”: Full list of African countries affected by internet outage and its severity

a year ago

MainOne said it is repairing its undersea cables and it might take about three weeks, as 13 African countries including Nigeria grapple with internet disruptions.

Tinubu breaks silence on Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger's exit from ECOWAS, reveals strong position

a year ago

FG has condemned the decision of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic to quit the ECOWAS, however, its doors remain open for crucial talks with the countries.

Atiku reacts as Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, exit ECOWAS: “Serious diplomatic meltdown”

a year ago

Atiku Abubakar has called for enhanced security measures following the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States.

Breaking: Ivory Coast president sacks Prime Minister, dissolves cabinet

a year ago

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Friday, October 6, removed his prime minister and dissolved his cabinet, the presidency’s secretary general noted.

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