Abubakar, who is Chairman, National Peace Committee, painted the grim picture of security challenges at a dialogue of the committee with key stakeholders in Abuja on Wednesday.
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MURIC spoke on the heels of the revelation by the Christian Association of Nigeria that NPC was a personal initiative of Kukah.
MURIC stated this in a statement by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, on Tuesday, reminding Muslims that they have the right to boycott any committee or event in which Kukah is involved.
The call was made by the Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, in a statement on Wednesday
General Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd), the Chairman of the National Peace Committee and former Head of State, said at the occasion that Edo State deserved peace.
The Committee met the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; and his running mate, Peter Obi.
Clinton was scheduled to visit the capital, Abuja, this week alongside Baroness Patricia Scotland, the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
The Presidency has called on the National Peace Committee to act on what it described as a violation by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party of the peace accord signed by presidential candidates in December.
Former Head of State and Chairman, National Peace Committee, retired General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has said all political parties and their presidential candidates were invited for the Tuesday signing of peace accord in Abuja.
It noted that the Abdulsalami Abubakar-led committee is one that should be seen to be non-partisan because of the role it was meant to play in the run up to the 2015 election
The Executive Director of the NGO, Benjamin Oyekunle, at a media interactive session on Thursday in Abuja, said being entrenched, the perpetrators would stop at nothing to make a nonsense of the anti-corruption fight
Speaking at a meeting with members of the National Peace Committee led by General Abdulsalami Abubakar in the Presidential Villa, President Buhari declared that his administration was irrevocably committed to doing all within its powers to break the vicious cycle of corruption, unemployment and insecurity in Nigeria