The Forensic Investigators Society, Nigeria (FISN) held its annual 2026 Conference from 9th to 10th February, 2026 at Caleb University, Imota, Lagos under the theme “Strengthening The Foundation: Infrastructure, Capacity Building and Standardisation in Nigeria Forensic ”
The
Conference brought together forensic practitioners, academics, law enforcement
agencies, members of the judiciary, policymakers, and allied professionals from
across Nigeria.
Participants
deliberated on forensic standards, crime scene management, digital and
financial forensics, expert witness practice, ethics, training, and
accreditation.
The Conference observed the need
for:
- Harmonised forensic procedures
- Improved accreditation and
competence assurance
- Stronger interface between
forensic science and the justice system
Accordingly, the Conference adopted
resolutions aimed at:
- Standardising forensic practice
- Strengthening ethics and expert
evidence
- Expanding capacity building and
CPD
- Enhancing inter-agency
collaboration
FISN was mandated to disseminate the
resolutions, engage relevant stakeholders, and monitor implementation outcomes.
The Conference expressed
appreciation to all participants, partners, and the host institution.
Dated this 10th day of February, 2026
Signed
Chairman, Governing Council
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