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flag Nigeria sees surge in DNA testing; one in four paternity tests reveals no biological link.

flag In 2025, Nigeria saw a 13.1% increase in DNA testing, with one in four paternity tests showing the presumed father is not biologically related to the child. flag Firstborn children, especially sons, are more likely to have negative results. flag Men initiate 88.2% of paternity tests, highlighting deep gender roles. flag The report calls for legal reforms and integrating DNA testing into family health services. flag Nigeria lacks specific paternity fraud laws, leaving men vulnerable after years of supporting non-biological children.

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