{"id":4608,"date":"2025-06-03T20:31:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T20:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=4608"},"modified":"2025-06-03T20:34:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T20:34:43","slug":"politics2027-apc-denies-planned-automatic-ticket-for-nass-members-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/03\/politics2027-apc-denies-planned-automatic-ticket-for-nass-members-others\/","title":{"rendered":"POLITICS 2027: APC denies planned automatic ticket for NASS members, others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-search-wrap\">\n<div id=\"mvp-search-box\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mvp-site-wall\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div id=\"mvp-site-main\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div id=\"mvp-main-body-wrap\" class=\"left relative\">\n<article id=\"mvp-article-wrap\">\n<div id=\"mvp-article-cont\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div class=\"mvp-main-box\">\n<div id=\"mvp-post-main\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div class=\"mvp-post-main-out left relative\">\n<div class=\"mvp-post-main-in\">\n<div id=\"mvp-post-content\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div id=\"mvp-content-wrap\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div class=\"mvp-post-soc-out right relative\">\n<div class=\"mvp-post-soc-in\">\n<div id=\"mvp-content-body\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div id=\"mvp-content-body-top\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\" class=\"left relative\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">By Our Reporter<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ahead of 2027 general election, the Progressives Congress (APC) has denied as false speculations that it give automatic tickets to members of the National Assembly especially decampees from other opposition parties who thought that joining the ruling party will help them earn automatic tickets in the 2027 general elections to retain their positions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\"attachment_858\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-858\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-858\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_20241031-105924_1-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_20241031-105924_1-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_20241031-105924_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_20241031-105924_1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_20241031-105924_1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Assembly Complex<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The party on Tuesday advised those secretly\u00a0 nursing such hopes and high expectations to wake up to the reality that politics evolves better in a competitive environment.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a statement signed by Barrister Felix Morka,\u00a0 National Publicity Secretary, the All Progressives Congress said its attention has been drawn to a purported breaking news report tagged \u201cAPC Grants Automatic Tickets to All National Assembly Members\u201d currently in viral circulation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The APC described the report as fake and advised the public to disregard the misinformation in its entirety as it did not emanate from the party.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Morka urged all party members and the general public to disregard any other report of this nature stating that such reports usually emanate from \u201cmischievous origin.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The statement reads in full: \u201cDISREGARD FAKE NEWS OF APC AUTOMATIC TICKETS FOR ALL NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cThe attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been drawn to a purported Breaking News Report tagged \u201cAPC Grants Automatic Tickets to All National Assembly Members\u201d in viral circulation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cThe report is FAKE NEWS and should be disregarded in its entirety as it did not emanate from our great Party.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cWe urge all Party members and the general public to disregard the report as FAKE and of mischievous origin.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cSigned: Felix Morka, Esq, National Publicity Secretary, All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div 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