YOU CANNOT BE FORCED TO DO A DNA TEST MERELY BECAUSE SOMEONE DEMANDS IT
- February 20, 2026
In Nigeria, a DNA test is often crucial in resolving paternity and inheritance disputes. However, the power of a court to order DNA testing is subject to constitutional safeguards and judicial discretion. Generally, a Nigerian court cannot physically force an unwilling adult to submit to a DNA test, as doing so may infringe on…