Genius boy wows many as he builds ATM that dispenses cash after inserting card, video goes viral
- A young Nigerian boy simply identified as Chigozie has been hailed on social media after building an Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
- Chigozie's video was shared on Facebook and he could be seen test running the machine to the amazement of a man interviewing him
- Many people on social media said the Nigerian government should train the boy before the developed nations get him
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A young Nigerian boy simply identified as Chigozie has wowed many with his creativity after building an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) that dispenses cash.
In a video that was shared on Facebook by Ayo Ojeniyi, the boy could be seen test running the ATM as a man interviewed him.
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The man asked him of his name and what he has built, to which the boy responded. The man then asked him to test run the machine and the boy did to the amazement of the former.
An ATM card was inserted in the machine and the boy punched some keys on it. He then connected a battery and the machine dispensed naira notes.
The man couldn't believe his eyes when the machine dispensed the cash.
Many are impressed
Toyen David said:
"Fantastic. An asset that should be trained by government before America snatches him away."
Akindele Kabiru Kbsurgeon wrote:
"May God Almighty Allah send helper to you bro. Baba we can help this boy through your page and it we go viral."
Afeez Babalola Abayomi commented:
"We have many talented people in Nigeria, but when there is no conducive environment and good gvt policy, the talent will die."
Sanjo Balogun said:
"Wow! Catch them young and develop them into great inventors. We have them on the streets."
Nigerian boy displays creativity as he builds ATM that dispenses cash
YEN.com.gh previously reported that a little boy displayed his creativity by building an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) that dispenses cash.
In a video that went viral on social media, the boy, who hails from Imo state, showed onlookers how the ATM dispenses cash.
The boy could be seen inserting something that looks like an ATM card into the machine and onlookers were stunned as the machine dispensed cash.
Source: YEN.com.gh
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