Professor Kofi Agyekum, the Head of the Linguistics Department at the University of Ghana, has called on Speaker to help redeem the image of the 8th .

Speaking on Peace FM's Kokrokoo on November 14, 2024, Opanin Agyekum, as he is popularly known, raised concerns about the negative events that have plagued the 8th since its inception, tarnishing its image.

According to him, although it will be difficult to undo the damage that has already been done, Bagbin can still redeem the image of in the few months left before their tenure ends by resolving the impasse between the NDC and NPP caucuses.

He asserted that doing that can change the public perception and opinion that has been made about them. "I will appeal to the leader, the Speaker of , to take action to redeem the image and change the negative perception they have.