Tanko Rashid-Computer, Deputy National Elections Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), got his nickname due to his exceptional talent in the classroom.
A mathematics teacher impressed by his calculative speed and conceptual clarity gave him this name. The nickname "Computer" stems from his ability to solve complex problems faster than his peers.
I was the only person who could understand what the lady was doing. So I was more or less like a PA to her.
This incident occurred during a mathematics lesson where the teacher's accent was difficult for many classmates to understand, and Tanko acted as a personal teaching assistant.
Author's summary: Tanko Rashid-Computer explains origin of his name.