COST OF DNA TEST IN NIGERIA

DNA Test Cost in Top 5 Nigerian States

(Standard Paternity Test - Father & Child)

State Price Range (₦)

Lagos ₦80,000 - ₦250,000

Abuja (FCT) ₦90,000 - ₦270,000

Rivers ₦85,000 - ₦260,000

Oyo ₦80,000 - ₦240,000

Kano ₦85,000 - ₦250,000

Test Type: Legal tests for court cost more than peace of mind tests.

Lab Accreditation: Internationally accredited labs are more expensive.

Urgency: Faster results increase the cost.

Basic Paternity Test

Peace of Mind: ₦80,000 - ₦120,000

For personal knowledge only. Not legally admissible.

Legal Paternity Test (For Court): ₦150,000 - ₦250,000

Includes a strict chain-of-custody, witness, and notarized report. This is the price range you should expect for official purposes.

Immigration DNA Test: ₦200,000 - ₦300,000+

This is a complex process that must be coordinated with an embassy and an accredited lab. It is the most expensive.

Maternity Test: ₦100,000 - ₦200,000

Sibling DNA Test: ₦120,000 - ₦220,000

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