Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the statue of former President Nana Akufo-Addo in Takoradi.

The statue, unveiled in November 2024, was vandalized by unknown individuals in January 2025.

Bagbin emphasized the importance of leaders, particularly politicians, setting best examples for others to follow.

He expressed his disapproval of a sitting president unveiling a statue of themselves, stating it's not advisable.