Abel Samuel Odeh

He is the Superintendent of Nigeria police. He holds a master's degree in forensic psychology. He also hold a certificate in Questioned Document analysis from Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science India and, a certificate in DVI from the University of Torino Italy. He is the Head of the crime scene unit of the Nigeria police forensic. He is a Certified Interpol crime scene instructor. His work involves collecting and analyzing physical evidence, ensuring the integrity of the crime scene, and his expertise extends to various forensic techniques, including fingerprint analysis, questioned document analysis, and digital evidence retrieval. He is also recognized for his detailed reports and expert testimony in court, which play a crucial role in the judicial process. He supports maritime crime scene simulation in the Gulf of Guinea, a region known for its high incidence of maritime crime, including piracy, kidnapping, ransom-taking, oil theft, and smuggling. His involvement likely focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of crime scene investigations in maritime environments by supporting simulations to improve training for investigators, ensure better evidence collection, and refine techniques for handling maritime crime scenes, these simulations help prepare law enforcement and forensic teams to respond more effectively to real-world incidents, ultimately contributing to improved maritime security and justice in the Gulf of Guinea. His Plans are underway to set up and train a DVI Nigeria team to tackle disaster victim identification-related cases.