Paternity Fraud in Nigeria: Truth, Culture, and DNA Revelations

Nigeria now ranks second globally for paternity fraud, trailing only Jamaica. For many men, DNA tests reveal shocking truths about the children they’ve been raising. But beyond infidelity, cultural pressures, marital expectations, and the stigma of infertility may play a bigger role than is widely acknowledged. In this episode, Judith and Mazino speak with Elizabeth Digia of Smart DNA, legal expert Faruq Abbas, broadcaster Funke-Treasure Anikeade, and perinatal coach Mohammed Ahmed to unpack the complexities of paternity fraud in Nigeria. Discover why this issue is about more than deception—it’s a mirror of societal pressures and personal choices. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel:    / newscentraltvafrica   for more videos Follow News Central on: Facebook:   / newscentralafrica   Twitter:   / newscentraltv   Instagram:   / newscentraltv   LinkedIn:   / feed   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@newscentraltv TikTok:   / newscentraltv   For more content, go to: https://newscentral.africa #NewsCentral #Nigeria #Politics #AfricaFirst #Africa #News #WestAfrica #ECOWAS #Government #Governance