Professor Charles Ofosu Marfo, a former President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), has stated that the recent public utterances by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South, Rev Ntim Fordjour, appear to be strategically aimed at scoring future political points.

According to him, if the MP did not have political ambitions behind his comments, he would have focused his attention on pressing educational issues, especially given his past role in the education sector, rather than making allegations of government involvement in alleged cocaine smuggling.

Speaking in an interview on Oyerepa TV on April 10, 2025, Prof Ofosu Marfo dismissed claims that Rev Ntim Fordjour's remarks had tainted Ghana's international image.

He argued that the global community already has comprehensive insight into the country's affairs. "There is someone who promoted himself and is now Ghana's Foreign Minister.