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.

Tech Herfrica Champions Digital Inclusion for Women

Tech Herfrica Champions Digital Inclusion for Women

Since its founding in February 2023 by Nigerian public-policy advisor Imade Bibowei‑Osuobeni, Tech Herfrica has emerged as a trailblazing force for Tech Herfrica digital inclusion across rural Africa. Based in Abuja and active in six countries—Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania—the non‑profit…

Cybercrime Report: 46% of Firms Pay Ransom

Cybercrime Report

In a striking revelation, a newly released Cybercrime report highlights that nearly half of global organisations struck by ransomware last year chose to pay for the return of their data. For Nigerian firms, this trend is particularly alarming, as a…

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…

Expert Calls for Global AI Governance in Education

Expert Calls for Global AI Governance in Education

In a time of sweeping technological change, a prominent voice in the world of technology and public policy is urging swift collective action to shape the future of learning. With over three decades in data science, public policy, and entrepreneurship,…