Ms Efosa Uyigue, Special Adviser on Gender Issues to the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has given him kudos and described him as a promise keeper for keeping to his campaign promise to give women 35 percent inclusiveness in his government.

She was confirming the governor's appointment of 40 Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants on Gender Issues.

The appointees who are made up of 20 Senior Special Assistants and 20 Special Assistants were drawn from all the 18 Local Government Areas of the state.

She advised the appointees to be a reference point in their various local government areas and wards and live up to the confidence reposed in them by this administration.

Ms Uyigue further enjoined them to toe the path of diligence by emulating other female appointees who hold key positions in this administration and have proven competence in their various offices.