By Prosper Mene
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has been appointed Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Youth Engagement and Creative Economy.
Etiko announced the appointment on Monday in a post on her Instagram page, where she expressed gratitude to the governor for the confidence reposed in her.
Sharing a picture announcing her new role, the actress described the appointment as a new chapter and a greater responsibility, pledging her readiness to contribute to the development of the state.
“With profound gratitude and humility, I am honoured to announce my appointment as Senior Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Enugu State on Youth Engagement and Creative Economy,” she wrote.
“My heartfelt appreciation goes to His Excellency, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for this confidence and opportunity to serve.”
Etiko further pledged her commitment to the administration’s vision, noting that she would approach the responsibility with pride, humility and determination to make a meaningful impact.
“I embrace this responsibility with pride, humility and a determination to make a meaningful impact,” she added.
The actress, widely known for her roles in Nollywood films, has built a successful career in the Nigerian movie industry and commands a large following on social media.
Her appointment places her at the heart of youth engagement and the creative economy, two sectors considered vital to the growth of Nigeria’s entertainment industry and youth development in Enugu State.
