A lead member of the NDC has said that it's very embarrassing for someone to disclose his doctorate title in public due to how Dr. Bawumia's incompetence has exposed him. Doubting his credibility as a truly learned doctor, Dr. Williams said he wonders why a whole doctor like , who hailed himself as an economic wizkid and a great statistician, could not manage the economy. He said the abysmal performance put up by , who is the current leader of the economic management team, has made it very difficult for most Ghanaians to trust doctorate holders.