Genius Boy Becomes Youngest Black College Student In the State of Oklahoma at 12

• A prodigy has made history as the youngest Black student to enrol in college in the state of Oklahoma in the United States of America
• Elijah Muhammad enrolled in three classes as part of his major, which is Cyber Security at the establishment
• The tween's sister, Shania, also became the youngest person to enrol at OCCC at 13 years old and was also the youngest to graduate at 14 in her school

A young genius, Elijah Muhammad, has made Oklahoma State history after becoming a freshman at Oklahoma City Community College in the United States of America.

Muhammad, 12, is the youngest Black student to enrol in a college in the state, a feat he is proud of.

The home school senior is studying in three classes as part of his major, Cyber Security, which includes Computer Hardware, Intro to Computer Technology, and Computer Operating Systems.

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Muhammad told Oklahoma's News 4 that his mates were shocked on his first day in class.

''A bunch of them were like, ‘how old are you?’” said Muhammad. “Once I told them my age, they all got surprised,'' he said, according to the news outlet.

The tween is not the only prodigy in his family, as his sister, Shania, became the youngest person to enrol at OCCC at 13 years old. She was also the youngest to graduate at 14 in May.

Inspiring stunner graduates with Computer Science Master's degree From UG

Briefly News also reported that A young lady named Zulaiha Dobia Abdullah has been hailed after graduating with a master's degree from the University of Ghana, Legon.

Abdullah graduated with a Computer Science degree from the premier Ghanaian university and posed for photos on her graduation day.

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In shots on the Twitter page @Salonemessenger, seen by Briefly News, she was photographed in her graduation gown, beaming with smiles for the lens.

Young graduate diagnosed with stage 3 cancer shares inspiring struggle story

Also, Briefly News reported that battling stage three cancer is a fight that no one wants to battle in their lifetime. A young graduate is trying her best to beat the silent killer but treatment is crushing her emotionally, physically and financially.

Even with advanced technology and extensive research, there is no clear cure for cancer. Nomfundo Mlotshwa has stage three colorectal cancer, and found this out back in 2021 just after she graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from Jiangsu University in China.

LinkedIn page Women Power Africa took time to share Nomfundo’s story, explaining how the young graduate has undergone a number of treatments that have slowed down the growth of the tumor, however, it is costly.

Source: YEN.com.gh