Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has been appointed senior special assistant to Governor Peter Mbah on youth engagement and the creative economy.

The actress announced her appointment in a statement shared on her official Instagram page, thanking the governor for the opportunity to serve.

Ms Etiko, who described the appointment as “a new chapter” and “a greater responsibility”, thanked Mr Mbah for the confidence reposed in her.

“My heartfelt appreciation goes to His Excellency, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for this confidence and opportunity to serve,” she stated.

Ms Etiko also pledged her commitment to the governor’s administration and Enugu’s development, particularly by engaging young people and promoting the creative economy.

“I pledge my unwavering loyalty, dedication and commitment to your administration’s vision and the good people of Enugu state,” the actress stated.

She further expressed her determination to make a meaningful impact in her new role, adding that she embraced the responsibility with pride and humility.

“Together, let us turn talent into opportunity and vision into reality,” Ms Etiko added.