[3] He attended Bako Zuntu Nursery and Primary School, Zaria (1986–1993), Federal Government College, Daura in Katsina State (1993–1999), and Kaduna State Polytechnic, Zaria (now Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic) where he sat for the Interim Joint Matriculation Board examination in 2000.
He bagged PhD in Public Administration Department in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, after conducting investigative research on Kaduna state legislative affairs.
He was equally appointed by Mallam Uba Sani as special adviser on the same political matters in the Kaduna state All Progressive Congress Gubernatorial campaign council on 27 October 2022.
He was elected under the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), one of the opposition political parties founded by his mentor Muhammadu Buhari.
[12][13] Shagali was reelected as a member in Governorship and State Assembly Elections in March 2019 defeating the PDP candidate and other political parties, he was unanimously elected as the speaker of the state Assembly on 12 June 2019 and served for 8 months 10 days [14] and resigned based on personal reasons.