By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – As time draws the curtain over year 2017, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has declared spiritual warfare on corrupt individuals in the country, saying that ‘corruption’ has been fighting back using demonic means.

The group in a statement on Saturday by its Executive Director, Prof. ishaq Akintola, must Nigerians of all faiths must unite to launch a relentless spiritual attack on those who robbed the Nigeria’s treasury silly; stressing that poverty knows no sect and that looters are found in all religions.

MURIC noted that the salvation of the nation lies in the hands of the people who must rise up and emancipate themselves from socio-economic slavery.

The statement reads in part: “MURIC hereby declares spiritual warfare on corrupt elements in our society. We invite all and sundry to support us in this new effort to rid our country of economic rodents and political parasites. It is another contribution to the efforts of the Federal Government in its war against corruption.

“Looters are found in all religions. Corrupt people are selfish citizens who do not remember their church members, their fellow Muslims or co-traditionalists when stealing public funds. We contend that poverty knows no religion. Christians are hungry in Nigeria today. Muslims are suffering. Traditionalists are crying. We are all common victims of corruption. We are all in darkness at night. We all ply the bad roads. We all lack adequate public health care delivery system. The public schools at