Amina El-Imam, the Kwara State Commissioner for Health, highlighted the crucial role that effective leadership, good governance, and sound management play in the success of healthcare programs in the state during a workshop held in Ilorin. This workshop, organized by Development Governance International Consult, aimed to enhance the leadership and management capacities within the health sector to meet the growing demands of healthcare delivery.

During the event, El-Imam pointed out that the increasing number and complexity of health programs necessitate leaders who not only have professional expertise but also strong managerial skills and interpersonal qualities. She stressed that the current healthcare landscape in Kwara State requires adaptive and intelligent leadership to navigate its challenges successfully. Furthermore, it was underlined that building the capacity of health leaders is essential to ensuring that citizens receive the best possible services.

The statement issued by the Ministry's Press Secretary, Saad Hamdalat, expressed the state's commitment to strengthening healthcare through improved governance and leadership strategies. Such initiatives are expected to empower healthcare providers and enhance the overall effectiveness of healthcare delivery in Kwara State, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes for its citizens.