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.

8278 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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2027 elections: Over 1,000 PDP members shun ADC, defect to APC in Osun, “We cannot remain orphans”

Politics

3 months ago

2027 elections: “You’ll be out of power one day,” El-Rufai challenges Tinubu

Politics

3 months ago

Lauretta Onochie reacts to claim Tinubu made Buhari president in 2015, “Every lie has an expiry date”

Politics

3 months ago

Tinubu sends message to Trump over US new visa restrictions on Nigerians

Nigeria

3 months ago

“Did Tinubu order the arrest of Nigerian journalists?” Minister breaks silence

Nigeria

3 months ago

“How Peter Obi’s lies chased foreign investors away from Nigeria,” Reno Omokri speaks

Politics

3 months ago

Anti-Tinubu coalition: ADC breaks silence on Atiku, Peter Obi, Amaechi’s 2027 ambition, “The important thing”

Politics

3 months ago

ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, has said that the party does not have a problem with Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi's ambitions ahead of 2027.

Atiku or Peter Obi: Lukman speaks on ‘ADC’s preferred presidential aspirant’ ahead of 2027

Politics

3 months ago

Mallam Salihu Lukman, one of the leaders of the African Democratic Congress, clarified that the ADC has no preferred presidential aspirant for the 2027 elections.

LG elections: IGP declares total lockdown in Lagos, bans armed escorts, sirens

Nigeria

3 months ago

The police have announced a 12-hour restriction of vehicular movement across Lagos state for on Saturday, July 12, 2025, during the Local Government Elections.

2027: Former minister, ex-governor’s wife dump PDP for Atiku-led coalition ‘ADC’

Politics

3 months ago

Former Minister of Police Affairs, Adamu Maina Waziri, and Zainab Boni-Haruna, wife of a former Adamawa governor have joined African Democratic Congress, (ADC).

PDP chieftain backs ADC, says party has emerged as leading opposition, poised to challenge APC in 2027

Politics

3 months ago

Comrade Usman Okai Austin has declared the African Democratic Congress (ADC) the new leading opposition party in Nigeria, position to challenge the APC in 2027.

Natasha vs Akpabio: Senate braces for showdown as Kogi senator vows return today

Politics

3 months ago

Tension mounts as the Senate after the suspended Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, vowed to resume legislative duties on Tuesday.

2027 elections: “Presidency in panic mood over ADC,” Atiku-led coalition alleges

Politics

3 months ago

The newly adopted African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused President Tinubu’s administration of being in a panic mode ahead of the 2027 elections.

Atiku coalition: Mass defection hits PDP, APC, other political parties in Borno ahead of 2027

Politics

3 months ago

Prominent chieftains of the ruling APC, opposition PDP and other political parties in Borno state have defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

JAMB: Anambra candidate emerges 2025 UTME top scorer, details emerge

Education

3 months ago

Okeke Chinedu from Anambra state has emerged the top scorer of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB boss, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede confirmed.

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