Popular Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has secured a political appointment with the Enugu State Government, following her appointment by Governor Peter Mbah as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Youth Engagement and the Creative Economy.
The appointment marks a new chapter in the actress’s career, extending her influence beyond the entertainment industry into public service.
Destiny Etiko, who has established herself as a prominent figure in Nollywood, is expected to bring her experience, visibility and connection with young people to her new role, particularly in promoting youth participation and advancing the creative economy in Enugu State.
Reacting to the development, Nollywood actress Sarah Martins took to Instagram to congratulate her colleague, describing the appointment as well deserved.
“Congratulations, my boo. Appointment well deserved.
@destinyetikoofficial, super happy for you,” Sarah Martins wrote.
The appointment has attracted attention among entertainment followers, with Destiny Etiko’s new responsibility highlighting the growing intersection between the entertainment industry, youth engagement and governance.
Her appointment is expected to generate further conversations about the role of creative industry personalities in public service and youth development.
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