OPINION | Much Ado About a Certificate? Let’s take the instance of educational certificates. Of course, I have never broached the issue of educational certificates to him; I believe that is left to him to handle. He has proven himself to be a fifth columnist in the APC, and the Rottweiler of the Senate President. His Senate President himself has not used his medical degree certificate as his minimum qualification for both his governorship and senatorial stints for reasons best known to himself.