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.

8115 articles published since 11 Apr 2016

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Anti-Tinubu coalition: Peter Obi told not to return to PDP ahead of 2027, reason emerges

Politics

19 days ago

Northern leaders commend Tinubu for fulfilling electoral promises, ‘Progress on infrastructure’

Politics

19 days ago

Plan ahead: NiMet issues one-day weather alert, thunderstorms to hit major states

Nigeria

20 days ago

JUST IN: Nigerian governor sacks commissioners, dissolves cabinet, details emerge

Politics

20 days ago

Tinubu meets Kwankwaso’s ally Jibrin amid defection rumours, video trends

Politics

20 days ago

Northern senators make one demand from Tinubu after killing of 35 despite N50m ransom

Nigeria

20 days ago

Breaking: Ex-NAFDAC DG dumps PDP, next party disclosed

Politics

20 days ago

Former NAFDAC DG, Dr. Paul Orhii, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and is reportedly set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

'Plan ahead': NiMet issues 3-day weather alert, thunderstorms, heavy rainfall to hit major states

Nigeria

20 days ago

Nigerian Meteorological Agency predicted three days of rainfall and thunderstorms across Nigeria, urging the public and airline operators to take safety measures

Breaking: Tinubu makes fresh appointments in new federal university

Education

20 days ago

Prof. Don Mon Baridam, a former lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, has been appointed as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council.

Agriculture: Tinubu declares state of emergency, Shettima gives reason

Nigeria

21 days ago

At the UN summit, VP Kashim Shettima said President Tinubu declared a state of emergency on agriculture to address food shortage in conflict driven region in Nigeria

2027: “We won’t lower ourselves to your level,” PDP blasts ADC over attack, mentions plan for Tinubu

Politics

21 days ago

The Peoples Democratic Party warned the publicity secretary of the ADC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, over verbal attack while vowing it will unseat Tinubu in 2027.

2027 election: EX-PDP senator endorses Tinubu for president, gives reason

Politics

21 days ago

Ahead of the 2027 election, Biodun Olujimi, ex-deputy governor of Ekiti, backed President Tinubu's second term agenda, saying he must finish what he started.

Presidency defends Tinubu’s $100,000 Falcons rewards, says “BBNaija is offering N150m prize money”

Nigeria

21 days ago

Presidency defended the honours and financial rewards given by President Tinubu to the Super Falcons after following victory at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

Oro festival: 7-day curfew declared in APC-controlled state, details emerge

Nigeria

21 days ago

The chairman of Ijebu Ode local government area, Ogun state, Hon. Dare Alebiosu, announced a seven-day traditional rites and curfew in the council area.

2027 election: Like Kwankwaso, ex-SGF Babachir alleges “Tinubu promoting anti-north agenda”

Politics

21 days ago

Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), accused President Bola Tinubu-led federal government of promoting anti-North agenda.

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