According to our reporter, Joseph John Hayab, Chairman of CAN in Northern Nigeria, insists that citizens often have deeper insights into local security than top officials, including the Inspector General of Police.

Speaking on Arise TV, Hayab recalled gathering detailed data on kidnappings during his Kaduna tenure, only to face resistance from police leadership.

He urged Nigerian leaders to improve communication with citizens to better address security challenges. This extended interview can be found on NewsVista.