The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 23 October 2020, graduated 15 personnel, comprising 4 officers and 11 airmen/airwomen of the Air Provost (AP) Specialty, from the Advanced Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Course at the 057 Provost Investigation Group (057 PIG) Forensic Laboratory in Ikeja, Lagos.
The 4-week intensive training was conducted to further develop the capacity of the AP personnel to effectively and efficiently employ scientific approach to crime fighting.
The Course covered areas such as; forensic collation of crime scene data for continuous analysis, evidence recovery from scene, crime scene photography and fingerprinting. Other areas covered are; the evacuation of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) and firearms victims, DNA lifting as well as scientific methodology in presentation of evidence during legal proceedings.
