Meet 14-year-old Nigerian schoolgirl with an ‘electric brain’

A 14-year-old Nigerian schoolgirl is in the spotlight for being a genius after she was nicknamed ‘Electric Brain’ because of her academic feat.

The young girl identified as Oluwatunmise Idowu, is being celebrated online and has got the internet buzzing with mixed reactions over how incredibly smart she is.

It was learnt that Oluwatunmise had in 2016, solved 17 mathematical questions correctly in 60 seconds, on the Cowbellpedia TV quiz show, an impressive feat that earned her the nickname, ‘Electric Brain’.

A Twitter page @SplufikNG, who shared her incredible news online, posted her photo and wrote:

Meet Oluwatunmise Idowu, 14-year-old girl who has been described as a scholar with an “electric” brain. In 2016, she solved 17 Mathematical problems correctly in 60 seconds, a record on Cowbellpedia TV-Quiz Show. The record is still unbroken till date.