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Dec 9, 2025
GO Varsity establishes own teaching hospital - VC - THE AUTHORITY NEWS
THE AUTHORITY NEWS
The proprietor, GO University, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, rendering his speech, during 13th convocation ceremony of the University.
From Maurice Okafor, Enuguv
Rev. Fr. ( Prof.) Christian Anieke, the Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye (GO) University, Enugu, says the institution has continued to excel tremendously in academic, banking on the exponential enabling environment and facilities available in the University.
At the 13th Convocation ceremony of the institution held at its permanent site at Ugwuomu Nike, the Vice Chancellor disclosed that Godfrey Okoye University has established its own Teaching Hospital.
He appraised GO Varsity as one of the private universities in Nigeria, whose College of Medicine has its own Teaching Hospital.
He said that the University Teaching Hospital with over 200 beds is eqquiped with modern facilities,such as X-rays machine, CT Scans, general surgery,etc. Is located at Trans Ekulu axis of Enugu metropolis.
His words, "We have become one of the few private universities with their own functional teaching hospital.
" We the GO University Teaching Hospital, we are completely in charge of the quality of our medical students and doctors.
"Our teaching hospital has one of the biggest and most beautiful accident and emergency units, including a Children's unit more than any Teaching Hospital in Nigeria."
He assured that the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital will soon be ready.
A step further, he said, the GO university in partnership with Enugu state government is expanding it DNA learning Centre for Parternity tests, forensic analysis and state of the art laboratories for all manner of biological science research and DNA sequencing humans, animals and plants.
His words, "Our DNA Centre is the biggest of such a centre in the whole of Africa.I express my gratitude to our Governor and Enugu state government for facilitating this efficacious partnership with our DNA Centre".
He emphasised that the sophistication and standard
