The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, , engaged in a heated exchange with the Ranking Member, , during the ministerial vetting of , the Minister of Roads and Highways-designate.

The calm and serene atmosphere in the vetting room quickly became tensed and heated when Ahiafor was accused by Afenyo-Markin of proceeding in bad faith, following a 5-minute recess taken by the committee.

The misunderstanding began when Afenyo-Markin took the floor to give his remarks.

However, he was sharply interrupted and prevented by Ahiafor, who told him to wait for his turn to speak, as another member, Mahama Shaibu was already addressing the committee.