{"id":146691,"date":"2025-03-22T17:25:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T16:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/?p=146691"},"modified":"2025-03-22T17:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T16:25:34","slug":"godfrey-okoye-university-continues-to-lead-the-charge-in-tech-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/godfrey-okoye-university-continues-to-lead-the-charge-in-tech-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Godfrey Okoye University continues to lead the charge in tech innovation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice-Chancellor, Reverend Father Professor Christian Anieke, welcomed the Bluecode Africa team after an intense judging session at the university\u2019s second-ever Hackathon, proudly sponsored by Bluecode Africa.<\/p>\n<p>During their courtesy visit, the team presented the winners&#8217; cheques and a special swag pack to the Vice-Chancellor, recognizing GoUni\u2019s commitment to fostering young tech talents.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation included:<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Odin Krisymayr \u2013 Managing Director, Bluecode Africa<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Davidson Regha \u2013 Managing Director, Bluecode Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Adedayo Lamina \u2013 Product Manager, Bluecode Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Matthew Chukwu \u2013 Senior Software Developer &amp; AI Specialist<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Lucky Azike \u2013 ICT Manager, GoUni<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Daniel Ekweani \u2013 Maliroso Software Engineer<\/p>\n<p>The Director of Competitions, Mrs. Uchanta Chukwu introduced the team to the Vice-Chancellor, who commended Bluecode Africa for its investment in developing young innovators.<\/p>\n<p>After the award ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor met with the Bluecode team again to discuss internship opportunities for students and future Hackathons. He reaffirmed GoUni\u2019s position as a centre for innovation, stating:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Godfrey Okoye University has what it takes to compete at the international level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Bluecode team expressed their appreciation for the university\u2019s hospitality and pledged continued support for tech-driven initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>With this growing partnership, the future of technology at GoUni looks brighter than ever!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-146694\" src=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-263x263.jpg 263w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-526x526.jpg 526w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170100199-255x255.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-146692\" src=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-263x263.jpg 263w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-526x526.jpg 526w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_165939522-255x255.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-146693\" src=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-263x263.jpg 263w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-526x526.jpg 526w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/InShot_20250322_170019508-255x255.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice-Chancellor, Reverend Father Professor Christian Anieke, welcomed the Bluecode Africa team after an intense judging session at the university\u2019s second-ever Hackathon, proudly sponsored by Bluecode Africa. 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