{"id":338969,"date":"2024-09-17T19:10:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T18:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=338969"},"modified":"2024-09-17T19:10:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T18:10:05","slug":"we-have-water-to-quench-it-bala-mohammed-replies-wike-over-fire-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/17\/we-have-water-to-quench-it-bala-mohammed-replies-wike-over-fire-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We have water to quench it&#8217; &#8212; Bala Mohammed replies Wike over &#8216;fire threats&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Wike then said he would \u201cput fire\u201d in the states of the governors siding with Fubara.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Bala Mohammed, Bauchi&#8217;s governor, has fired back at Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory, saying his state is more than equipped to handle any turmoil Wike threatened to unleash on governors supporting Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers&#8217; governor.<\/p>\n<p>The two have been locked in a bitter dispute for months, with tensions escalating after Wike warned PDP governors to steer clear of Rivers&#8217; opposition party affairs during a recent congress.<\/p>\n<p>Wike ominously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/08\/31\/video-ill-put-fire-in-their-states-theyll-never-see-peace-wike-threatens-pdp-govs-supporting-fubara\/\"><strong>declared<\/strong><\/a> he would &#8220;put fire&#8221; in the states of governors backing Fubara.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed, however, remains unfazed, hosting members of the PDP&#8217;s national working committee in Bauchi on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are together; nobody can put fire in Bauchi,&#8221; he assured.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have volumes of water that will quench the fire \u2013 even my friend (Wike) that said so, it is because he is annoyed. 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