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British-Nigerian 10-Year-Old Math Genius Esther Okade Just Enrolled At College

| Mar 11, 2015 12:21 AM EDT

Esther Okade

Esther Okade, a British-Nigerian 10-year old girl who is considered a Math genius and is currently the youngest college freshman in the Open University, a UK-based distance learning college. The young Esther Okade is the eldest child of Paul and Efe Okade, her only brother is Isaiah Okade.

The Okade family is from Walsall, an industrial town in the Western Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

At first look, the young lady Okade would appear like a very normal little girl who enjoys to play with her Barbies, dress-up like Elsa from "Frozen", shopping, and going to the park. But her being enrolled at a university at the age of 10 makes her very special and exceptional, CNN reported.

She was already standing out in her class and have recently scored a perfect 100 in an exam. She explained that she find it interesting and easy. She has always had a flair for Maths.

"It's so interesting. It has the type of maths I love. It's real maths -- theories, complex numbers, all that

type of stuff," she giggles. "It was super easy. My mum taught me in a nice way."

Mrs. Okade, the mother,  disclosed that her daughter has always asked her to let her go to college at the age of 7. Today, the young little girl will be finishing her college degree in two years time and plans to take a PhD in financial Math once she turns 13 years old, according to New York Daily News.

"I want to have my own bank by the time I'm 15 because I like numbers and I like people and banking is a great way to help people," she told CNN.

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