Asantehene, , has pointed out the seeming neglect of him and his palace by the (NDC) whenever the party is in opposition.

Addressing a delegation led by the party's running mate for the 2024 election, Prof. , when they called on him at his palace on Friday, September 27, 2024, Otumfuo spoke fondly of the NDC running mate and urged her to remain humble and show dedication through her campaign. "Every time I ask her, 'Why does the NDC cut ties with me when you are not in power?' I ask every time because they come all the time, but when they are out of power, they don't visit me, they don't look for me.

When Naana was selected, I was here and I heard it, but you didn't come and introduce her to me.

You selected her before the NPP selected NAPO [as running mate].