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Tanko Rashid-Computer: Origin of the Name

Tanko Rashid-Computer, Deputy National Elections Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), got his name due to his exceptional talent in the classroom.

A mathematics teacher impressed by his calculative speed and conceptual clarity gave him this name. Tanko-Computer solved 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.

The nickname originated from a mathematics lesson where Tanko assisted his teacher, who had a difficult accent.

Author's summary: Tanko Rashid-Computer explains his name's origin.

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