The Jigawa State Governor Mallam Umar A. Namadi, FCA has sworn-in Muhammad K. Dagaceri as the new Head of State Civil Service on Wednesday 4th October 2023 at the State Executive Council Chamber, Government House, Dutse.

A seasoned Administrator, until his appointment, Muhammad Dagaceri was the Permanent Secretary, Directorate of Establishment and Service Matters, office of the Head of the Civil Service.

Muhammad K. Dagaceri rises to the top of the Civil Service starting from 1992 as an Administrative Officer in the Jigawa State Civil Service.

He was appointed Permanent Secretary in 2018 and was posted to the Directorate of Administration and Finance, Office of the Secretary to the State Government before his deployment to the office of the State Head of Civil Service as a Permanent Secretary, Establishment and Service Matters. He was also a Board Member of the Board of Directors of Jigawa State Investment & Property Development Company Ltd from 2018 to May 2023.

The new Head of the Civil Service, is a graduate of the prestigious Bayero University, Kano.

He obtained a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the same University.