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.

7524 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Tragedy as gunmen kill man, kidnap wife 13 days after wedding in Nasarawa

Suspected Fulani bandits stormed Akaleku village in Nasarawa State, attacked a couple, shot the groom and abducted the bride just two weeks after their wedding.

2027 election: “Why PDP needs Peter Obi,” Segun Sowunmi speaks

PDP chieftain Segun Sowunmi has appealed to Peter Obi to return to the party, stating that his influence is crucial for defeating the APC in the 2027 elections.

2027 election: Saraki breaks silence on Okowa, Oborevwori’s defection, “Let them go”

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has downplayed the defections of Delta Governor and others from the PDP to the APC. He shared the party's focus ahead of 2027.

Defection: “More governors to join APC,” Gov Sule shares details, video trends

In an interview, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa has said that more governors are planning to defect to the APC, citing President Tinubu’s inclusive leadership.

Breaking: Former Speaker of Kano state dumps NNPP, returns to APC ahead of 2027 election

House of Assembly member, Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, has officially defected from the NNPP and returned to the APC ahead of the 2027 general elections.

“How I’ll ensure Tinubu becomes Nigeria’s last bad president,” Adebayo speaks ahead of 2027 election

SDP’s Adewole Adebayo has declared 2027 a turning point in Nigeria’s history. He shared how he would ensure Bola Tinubu becomes Nigeria’s last bad president.

Another PDP governor breaks silence on rumoured defection to APC

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state has denied dumping the ruling PDP for the APC. He clarified that his endorsement of President Tinubu is a strategic act.

Tragedy as stray bullet kills 16-year-old at Lagos anti-cultism walk

Tragedy struck in Lagos state as a 16-year-old boy, Mustapha, was hit by a stray bullet during a peace walk in Lagos state. He died on the way to the hospital.

Wike breaks silence on Delta governor, Okowa’s defection, taunts Atiku

Nyesom Wike hailed former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and his successor Sheriff Oborevwori for endorsing President Tinubu and defecting to the APC.

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