Dancilla Nyirarugero (born 1970)[1] is a Rwandan politician and career educator who currently serves as Governor of the Northern Province.
[2] Nyirarugero began her education at Ecole Primaire de Rungu, a school located in the Musanze District.
She went on to study at Lycee Notre Dames de Citeaux, an all-girls' school in Kigali.
[3] Prior to appointment as Governor, Nyirarugero was a lecturer at INES, and later became Dean of Business Studies at Muhabura Integrated Polytechnic College (MIPC) in the Musanze District.
[3][1] As Governor, Nyirarugero has encouraged farmers to increase production of pyrethrum.