Dr Halima Yalwa Adamu is a renowned Pediatrician and distinguished Abusite from Katsina State, who is believed to be the first female medical Doctor from the Core Northern Nigeria. Birth and Education Dr (Mrs) Halima Yalwa Adamu was born on Monday, August 21, 1950, in Malumfashi, Katsina State. She attended Iyatanchi Primary School, Rafukka, Katsina 1957 – 1958; Aya primary school Funtua, 1958; Kofar Fada Primary School, Malumfashi, 1958 – 1959; Rafukka Practice School Katsina, 1959 – 1960; Provincial Girls School, Katsina 1961 – 1963; Government Girls Secondary School, Dala, Kano,...