Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel yesterday swore in 18 commissioners and two special advisers.
The governor urged them to provide quality services to the residents.
He also urged them to translate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign promises to affect lives with a view to ensuring that government is seen as a force for good.
Those sworn in as members of the State Executive Council (Exco) are: Paul Udofia, Ime Okon Ekpo, Doctor Nse Essien, Prof Eno Ikpe, Mr. Idoroenyin Udo and Emmanuel Nkang.
Others are: Mr. Uduak Udoinyang, Charles Udo, Mr. Oman Esin, Dr Iniobong Essien, Dr Dominic Ukpong, Mr. Uwemidimoh Nwoko and Victor Antai.
Mr. Monday Uko, Dr Glory Edet, Mr. Udoh Ekpenyong, Mr. Akan Okon as well as Mr. Ephraim Inyang were also sworn in.
The Special Advisers are: Mr. Ekong Sampson and Mr. Ekemini Umoh.
The House of Assembly, at a plenary on Wednesday, confirmed the 18 nominees as commissioners and two others as special advisers.
Emmanuel warned the new appointees not to betray the trust and distinction that earned them their positions.