General Abayomi Olonishakin, the chief of defence staff, raised an alarm over the persistent attacks by Fulani Herdsmen, reports Naij
According to Olonishakin, the existing crisis is highly likely to turn into a national security issue superior than Boko Haram if left unattended.
. He expressed his concern to newsmen during a courtesy call on the acting governor of Benue state, Benson Abounu, at the Benue Peoples House on Wednesday.
A committee set up by the Nigerian Army that is looking into the crisis has already visited Nasarawa state and is planning to visit Benue, Enugu states and the ravaged communities of Agatu, Kwande and Logo in particular to assess the destruction in the areas.


