Godswill graduated with Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) in 2006. He was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2007 having passed the Qualifying Examinations of the Nigerian Law School. Upon being called to the Nigerian Bar, Godswill worked with the Firm of Messrs Rickey Tarfa, SAN & Co., Lagos, (2008 – 2011), as a Counsel; Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, Uyo, AKS, (2011 – 2015), as a Senior Legal Aid Officer; and Dr. Joseph Nwobike, SAN & Co., (2015 – 2020), where he rose to the position of Assistant Head of Chambers, Abuja Office.