Chimezirim Bassey

Chimezirim Bassey

Chimezirim Bassey is a seasoned writer with over seven years of experience covering technology and education across Africa and beyond. He combines deep industry knowledge with a humanised, engaging writing style to break down complex topics into insights that are both accessible and compelling. Chimezirim has contributed to high-profile publications, delivering in-depth analysis on emerging tech trends, digital learning innovations, and policy developments, while consistently focusing on the practical impact of technology on education and society.

HP Nigeria funds digital equity initiatives

HP Nigeria funds digital equity initiatives

HP Nigeria has once again demonstrated its commitment to bridging the digital divide by funding and supporting local nonprofits through its prestigious Digital Equity Accelerator. In a powerful display of community impact, HP Nigeria recently awarded comprehensive grants and resources to two…

NITDA partners with Benue State on digital literacy

NITDA partners with Benue State on digital literacy

In a decisive move to foster grassroots digital transformation, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has entered into a strategic partnership with Benue State’s digital arm, the Benue Digital Infrastructure Company (BDIC), targeting a sweeping enhancement in digital literacy,…

How ChatGPT Is Transforming Lesson Planning and Grading

How ChatGPT Is Transforming Lesson Planning and Grading

ChatGPT is rapidly reshaping how educators develop lessons and assess student work. In classrooms from sixth grade to high school, teachers are discovering that this AI-powered assistant serves as a creative partner, boosting productivity, engagement, and even work‑life balance. Take…

African startups selected for Google Accelerator

African startups selected for Google Accelerator

In a vibrant display of innovation and ambition, ten trailblazing African startups have been chosen for the eighth cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, underscoring the continent’s rapid ascent in artificial intelligence and technology development. Selected from nearly…

SystemSpecs to honour young tech innovators at CDEC Awards

SystemSpecs to honour young tech innovators at CDEC Awards

In a powerful move spotlighting Nigeria’s emerging tech talent, SystemSpecs—one of Africa’s foremost technology groups—will host the grand finale of its flagship initiative, the Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC), on Friday, June 27, 2025. Now in its sixth impactful year, the CDEC continues…

Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) conference set for September

Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) conference set for September

As the insurance industry increasingly intersects with cutting-edge technology, West Africa gears up for its premier gathering—Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) conference. Returning this year, the fourth edition promises to be a turning point for insurers, tech innovators, and creatives alike…