Instructor
Alhassan Abubakar Sadiq
Software Engineer /Author also a Tutor
About me
Alhassan Abubakar Sadiq is a software engineer, technology entrepreneur, and educator with over seven years of hands-on experience in web and mobile application development. He specializes in building real-world digital products using modern technologies, with a strong focus on practical learning and problem-solving.
He is the Founder and CEO of Arewa Entertainment & Media Concepts (AEMC), a technology and media company established in 2018, and currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Techavyn Technologies Limited. Alhassan is also the Founder of HasrinPay, a fintech solution, and the Chief Operating Officer of Afrister, a digital media and streaming platform.
Professionally, Alhassan has worked as a Software Engineer with organizations such as Mind Finance Limited and AEMC Academy, where he has built and maintained web platforms, learning systems, fintech applications, and media-focused digital products. His core technical stack includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, NextJS, PHP, Laravel, NodeJS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Flutter/Dart, and modern deployment workflows.
In addition to development, Alhassan is deeply committed to technology education, particularly making tech skills accessible to beginners and local communities. This commitment led him to create Web Development and WordPress courses taught entirely in Hausa, helping learners who prefer studying in their native language gain confidence and practical skills.
Academically, Alhassan is pursuing an Associate’s Degree in Computer Science at the University of the People (USA). He also holds a National Diploma in Computer Software Engineering from Tashiba Institute of Information Technology, along with multiple professional certifications in areas such as AI, Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Web Development, and Coaching & Mentoring.
His work and contributions have been recognized through several awards and honors, including:
TemplateMonster Award (2018)
Facebook for Creators Award – Afrinolly (2019)
Best Programmer Award (KICT, 2019)
Ambassador Award – University of the People (USA)
Face of Internshala at UoPeople (2022)
Award of Honor – Zazzau Authors Forum (2023)
Alhassan has also gained international exposure, having participated in GITEX (2021) and engaged with key stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology ecosystem, including a professional meeting with Dr. Ali Isa Pantami in 2020 at Digital Nigeria Event.
His portfolio includes a wide range of websites, mobile apps, fintech platforms, media platforms, and learning systems, such as KTRUCK, Shibbee Player, HasrinPay, MindFinance, Afrister, Brekete On Demand, and numerous corporate and personal websites.
On Udemy, Alhassan’s teaching style is beginner-friendly, practical, and experience-driven, designed to help students move from zero knowledge to real-world application, especially those learning in Hausa.