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.

8118 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Atiku coalition: “Let's change the system,” Amaechi vows to unseat Tinubu in 2027

Politics

28 days ago

Atiku coalition: “Tinubu intimidating opposition ahead of 2027,” Lamido alleges

Politics

28 days ago

2027 election: Tinubu receives former Ekiti gov Segun Oni in Aso Villa, photos trend

Politics

28 days ago

Natasha vs Senate: Lawyer explains why Kogi senator can’t enforce court judgement

Politics

28 days ago

Amaechi’s wife breaks silence on alleged N4bn monthly NDDC payment, dares Wike to publish audit report

Politics

29 days ago

“Some graves are better than thrones”: Buhari’s youngest child pens emotional tribute

Nigeria

29 days ago

Akpabio: Showdown as Aisha Yesufu vows to join Natasha as she resumes Senate today

Politics

29 days ago

Socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has vowed to stand by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has insisted on resuming her duties on Tuesday at the Senate.

Breaking: Another PDP governor endorses Tinubu for president ahead of 2027

Politics

29 days ago

Governor Ademola Adeleke and the Osun state caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027.

Atiku coalition: Ortom breaks silence on dumping PDP for ADC, “I’m the leader”

Politics

29 days ago

Former Benue state governor Samuel Ortom has distanced himself from the opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), adopted by Atiku Abubakar.

Tragedy as gunmen shoot two Nigerians dead in South Africa

Nigeria

29 days ago

Two Nigerian nationals were reportedly killed in Durban, South Africa over an alleged business that went wrong. Nigerians have reacted differently to the incident.

Tinubu jets out of Abuja, details of his destination emerge

Nigeria

29 days ago

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to inaugurate the newly licensed College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, in Kaduna later in July 2025, Kaduna governor confirmed.

“Why I rejected N120 million house gift,” Peter Obi breaks silence

Politics

29 days ago

In a statement to mark his 64th birthday, Peter Obi recalled how he turned down a N120 million house gift during his 50th birthday when he was Anambra governor.

Breaking: Ex-DG of PDP governors forum dumps party for ADC, reason emerges

Politics

30 days ago

The former director-general of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, Cyril Maduabum, has resigned from the PDP and moved to the African Democratic Congress.

Atiku coalition: “Why a southern candidate cannot defeat Tinubu,” Analyst speaks ahead of 2027

Politics

30 days ago

Dare Glintstone Akinniyi has urged the African Democratic Congress to allow Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi run on a joint ticket for the 2027 presidential election.

Tension as police reportedly shoot FCT natives protesting demolition

Nigeria

30 days ago

Policemen deployed to quell a protest over the demolition of houses, on Monday, July 21, reportedly shot two natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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