Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has taken up a role in the Enugu State government after Governor Peter Mbah appointed her Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement and the Creative Economy.
Titiansloaded reports that the actress confirmed the development through her response to congratulatory messages from colleagues on Instagram, where news of her appointment attracted positive reactions.
Her colleague, Sarah Martins, was among those who publicly celebrated the announcement, describing the appointment as a recognition of Etiko’s worth.
“Congratulations, my boo. Appointment well deserved. @destinyetikoofficial, super happy for you,” Martins wrote..
Other Nollywood personalities, including Ikpechukwu Nweke and Evan Okoro, also joined in celebrating the actress over her new government role.
The appointment places Etiko in a position focused on youth engagement and the creative economy, two areas connected to the entertainment industry and opportunities for young people.
Her new assignment marks a move beyond her acting career into public service under the administration of Governor Mbah.
