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Destiny Etiko Gets Political Appointment as Enugu Governor Names Her SSA

Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has reportedly secured a political appointment in Enugu State, with Governor Peter Mbah naming her Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement and the Creative Economy.

The appointment places the actress in a role focused on youth engagement and the creative sector, although details of her specific responsibilities and when she is expected to assume office have not been disclosed in the information available.

News of the appointment attracted congratulatory messages from colleagues in the entertainment industry, including actress Sarah Martins.

In an Instagram post, Martins congratulated Etiko, describing the appointment as well deserved.

“Congratulations, my boo. Appointment well deserved. @destinyetikoofficial, super happy for you,” she wrote.

Etiko acknowledged the congratulatory message, responding, “My love, I appreciate you.”

Other Nollywood personalities, including Ikpechukwu Nweke and Evan Okoro, also joined in celebrating the actress over the reported appointment.

Destiny Etiko is a familiar face in Nollywood, having featured in numerous Nigerian films and built a following through her work in the entertainment industry.

Her reported appointment adds her name to the list of entertainment personalities taking up public roles, particularly in areas connected to youth development and the creative economy.

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