{"id":926,"date":"2025-10-30T16:56:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/?p=926"},"modified":"2025-10-30T17:07:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:07:01","slug":"from-moat-academy-to-founder-bolaji-revolutionizes-certificate-issuance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/30\/from-moat-academy-to-founder-bolaji-revolutionizes-certificate-issuance\/","title":{"rendered":"From Moat Academy to Founder: Bolaji Revolutionizes Certificate Issuance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.certifyme.com.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CertifyMe<\/a> is a SaaS platform that enables schools and training bodies to design, issue, and verify digital certificates instantly without technical or design expertise. Every certificate carries a unique verification ID and QR code, ensuring authenticity and protecting your school\u2019s integrity.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Sample Generated Certificate with Unique ID and QR code<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img title=\" \"loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-929\" src=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/unnamed.png\" alt=\" \" width=\"404\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/unnamed.png 991w, https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/unnamed-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/unnamed-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Why CertifyMe Stands Out<\/h3>\n<p><b>Bulk Certificate Generation\u200a<\/b><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><b>Feature\u200a<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><b>CertifyMe\u200a<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><b>Other Tools (e.g., Canva)\u200a<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Bulk Certificate Generation\u200a<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">Supported\u200a<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u200aNot available<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Online Verification\u200a<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u200aBuilt-in<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">Absent<\/span>\u200a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>API Integration\u200a<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u200aAvailable<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u200aLimited<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Nigerian-Based Support\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">Yes\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">No\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Cost per Certificate\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u20a650<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"33.33%\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\u00a0Much higher<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Organizations such as Nile University of Nigeria are already adopting Certifyme. CertifyMe is designed to simplify, verify, and secure the issuance of certificates for Nigerian institutions.<\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Founded by:<\/h3>\n<p><img title=\" \"loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-932 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/omobolaji-257x300.png\" alt=\" \" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/omobolaji-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/omobolaji.png 694w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Omobolaji Durojaiye<\/b> (<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">graduated from Moat Academ<b>y <\/b>in 2024)<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"> is a <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/23\/discover-how-nathaniel-went-from-learner-to-pro\/\" title=\"software\" alt=\"software\">software<\/a> developer and the founder of <\/span><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>CertifyMe<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bolaji\u2019s journey began at<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #2828da;\"><b> Moat Academy for Developers<\/b><\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">, where he received hands-on training in Python and full-stack web development. The experience sharpened his technical skills and also inspired him to solve real-world problems using code.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The knowledge and mentorship he gained there laid the foundation for building CertifyMe, a solution born from his desire to make certification more transparent, secure, and verifiable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At CertifyMe, Bolaji leads the product vision and development, focusing on usability, scalability, and trust. He continues to expand the platform\u2019s capabilities while exploring new ways to integrate automation and AI into digital credential management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Montserrat,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Do you also want to become a Software Developer?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">Join our 33rd cohort, which begins on December 1, 2025, by completing our <a href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/signup\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #2828da;\"><b>assessment form<\/b><\/span><\/a> and <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/06\/this-year-can-still-count-for-your-career\/\" title=\"acquiring software\" alt=\"acquiring software\">acquiring software<\/a> development skills to the proficiency level needed to <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/19\/a-tour-of-moat-academys-new-office-at-allen-ikeja\/\" title=\"develop web\" alt=\"develop web\">develop web<\/a> apps on your own and transition into the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Commencement Date <\/b>: December 01, 2025 ( <i>Application closes Nov. 24, 2025<\/i>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b>Duration: 13 Weeks<\/b>,\u00a0 Monday - Friday, 9am - 3pm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: lato,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\"><b><i>When you think of an accelerated career in software development,<br \/> think Moat Academy!<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CertifyMe is a SaaS platform that enables schools and training bodies to design, issue, and verify digital certificates instantly without technical or design expertise. 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