Where To Conduct DNA tests IN Nigeria And How Much

In Nigeria, the demand for DNA testing services has seen a significant rise in recent years, fueled by various factors including paternity disputes, immigration cases

Major cities such as Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt boast well-established laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technology for accurate and reliable testing.

The cost of DNA testing in Nigeria can vary depending on the type of test required and the facility chosen. Generally, basic paternity tests may start from around ₦50,000 to ₦100,000.

Here are the list of centers for DNA testing in Nigeria and the cost

Lagos
Lynx DNA Laboratory

9b, james oluleye crescent, Off Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Koko busstop beside Eco Bank, Harmony Enclave Estate, Ikeja, Lagos.

 DNA Bank

Molecular Systematics & Palynology Laboratory, Department of Botany University of Lagos, Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria

Phone: 08023201618

Cost: #95,0000 naira.

 easyDNA, Nigeria

Address: 2 Omilani Street, Ijeshatedo Surulere, Lagos Nigeria.

easyDNA Nigeria provides an affordable, highly accurate, reliable & confidential home DNA testing in paternity testing, legal paternity test, relationship testing, DNA profiles, twin zygosity testing, infidelity DNA test & discrete DNA sample.

COST: #85,000 naira. #100,000 naira for home service.
10. DNA

73 Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria

07059999333, 07059999444, 08160010036

This DNA Centre specializes in DNA test, paternity test, prenatal DNA test, immigration DNA test, legal DNA tests, home paternity DNA testing, and forensic DNA test.

COST: #90,000 naira.

Immigration and Legal paternity test: #110,000 naira.

Prenatal DNA test: #300,000 to #350,000 naira.

Bode DU Laboratory Technology Limited.

Plot 45 Oyibo Adjarho Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Phone: 0803 9461 596, 0803 5466 923, 01 2704789

Cost: #100,000 naira.
12. Mecure Healthcare Ltd

Me Cure House, Debo Industries Compound, Apapa – Oshodi Expressway (near NAFDAC)

Phone: 070-00MECURE, 070-00632873

You can call 081-29910710 from 6PM – 8AM.

Thay have branches in Aba, Kano, Ondo, Umuahia, Ibadan, Lekki, Abuja, and Warri

Cost: #110,000 naira
Ibadan, Oyo

HERITAGE COMPREHENSIVE HOSPITAL
MD: DR AKANJI WILLIAMS

 cAddress: 57, Anfani Road off Ring Road Ibadan Phone:08055371718

E-mail:heritagecomp2002@yahoo.com

Cost: #95,000 naira

PATHCARE/SYNLAB

17 Ladoke Akintola Street, off Aare Avenue, New Bodija, Ibadan

Cost: #100,000 naira

3.Mecure Diagnostics Ltd

5, Awosika Avenue, Old Bodija, Ibadan.

070-66615139, 070-88646032
Ogun

DEOCHARIS MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC

ARIGBABUWO HOUSE OPP.KUFORIJI OLUBI JUNCTION, ADIGBE ABEOKUTA.

08024680065

COST: #100,000 naira

You can also do the DNA test at Pathcare, Lynx or Mecure branches in Abeokuta, Ogun.

DNA Test Centres in Kaduna
1. DNA Lab

No. Q5 Danja Road, Off Katuru Road, Unguwar Sarki Kaduna Nigeria.

Their phone numbers are 08099282985, 08037880765, 07087257965.
Kano

1.RayScan Diagnostics

Plot 4 New Court road,(Opposite Post Office and close Federal High Court) Gyadi Gyadi, Kano, Nigeria

08065518070

Price: #100,000 Naira.

Mecure Diagnostic Ltd

8, Post Office Road (Opposite MoH), Kano.

070-88646028

Abuja
Identi Gene

Plot 578, Cadastral Zone B09, Kado Estate, Kado District, Abuja FCT Nigeria

They do both peace of mind, legal and immigration paternity test.

Cost: Peace of Mind DNA test is #100,000 while legal and immigration paternity testing cost is #140,000 naira.

Vinette Hospital

14 Gindiri Street off Wushishi Street, Opposite Angel Plaza on Samuel Akintola Boulevard,Garki 11. Abuja. Nigeria.

Phone: 08033207432

PRICE: #105,000 naira

NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

DR Gbenga Ogunfowokan

Dept of Family Medicine Abuja.08036018282

 Synlab Laboratories

10, 1st Avenue, Gwarinpa Estate, Abuja

Cost: #115,000 naira.

ILORIN, Kwara

Synlab

9 Oke Ode Close, beside Kware State High Court, G.R.A, Ilorin

Cost: #120,000 naira.

Lokoja, Kogi

CareCrest Specialist Hospital & Fertility Centre

1 Agbaja close, Lokoja -Okene Road (IBB Way) (directly opposite NYSC Secretariat and next to New Toni Oil near Ganaja Junction) Lokongoma Phase 1, Lokoja, Kogi State 08148536160

Cost: #100,000 naira. Home service is extra #10,000 naira.
DNA Labs in South-South Nigeria (Niger Delta)
Benin-city, Edo

Vicsly healthy Medical Laboratory

60 Adesuwa Grammar School Road off Sapele road by Water Resources Junction. Benin

Phone: 08035673371

Cost: #110,000 naira.

Synlab Laboratories

29 Sokponba Road, opposite I.K. Pharmacy, Benin

Synlab has a branch at Doctors House, UBTH. You can do your DNA test there.

Opens Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturdays plus public holidays- 9am to 1am but closed on Sundays

Cost: #130,000 to #135,000 naira. Home service is #150,000 naira.

THE WOMEN’S HEALTH & ACTION RESEACH CENTRE (WHARC)

Address: km 11, Lagos-Benin Express Way, Igue iheya, Benin city, Edo State Prof. F.E OKONUFUA (08023347828), EKWO CHIOMA (08051268082).

Price: #110,000 naira

Yenagoa, Bayelsa

Scanex Diagnostics

12 Osiri /Wetland Road, Ekeki, off Mbiama /Yenagoa Road by Peace Mass Transit Park, Yenagoa, Bayelsa

Phone: 08083216434,07037826236

Price: #100,000 naira or more.

Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Frontline Laboratories

37 Brook Street,Opposite playgroundUyo. Akwa Ibom.
08039394431

Cost: #105,000 naira.

Warri, Delta state
Lily Hospitals

Address: Off Deco Road, Warri, Delta

DR.OKOGUN (Medical Director) 08023095614,08055022173, 08035201186

Price: #112,000 naira

 Synlab

61 Effurun/Sapele Road, opposite Urhobo College, by Odibo Housing.

Cost: #127,000 naira

Port-Harcourt, Rivers

INTERCONTINENTAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE

Dr MUSA Address: No. 5, Off Mummy B Road, Portharcourt 08183987510,08062622296

Cost: #120,000 naira

ATLANTIC MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: Atlantic Medical Centre,

No 76c, Emekuku Street D-Line, Portharcourt (08062622296)

Email: stefdoc80@yahoo.com

Cost: #125, 000 naira.

Pathcare/Synlab

Enaan Towers, opposite Uniport main gaite by IPS, East/West Road, PH.

Cost: #100,000 naira

Calabar, Cross Rivers

ELVIGOR MEDICAL LABORATORY
No 11, Eyo Edem off Hewett Street By watt Market Roundabout, Calabar UGOCHUCKWU JIDERE (08037965482) E-mail:jidereng@yahoo.com

Cost: #100,000 naira
Paternity test centres in South-Eastern Nigeria

The south-eastern Nigeria is made up of Anambra, Enugu, Ebonyi, Imo and Abia.
Anambra

Iykenson Medical & Diagnostics

Road 2 Mofor Estate Unzik Temporary Site Awka, Anambra

08037711643, 08141272583, 08063386657

Abia State

Me cure Diagnostics, Umuahia

Opposite Federal Medical Center, Aba – Owerri Road, Umuahia, Abia State.

070-88646026

They also have a branch in Aba at the Abia state teaching Hospital

Cost: #100,000 naira.

Paternity test centres in Enugu

 MediChem Laboratories

1 Udoji Street ,off Edinburgh StreetOgui New Layout,Ogui, Enugu East, Enugu

08033427483, 08091543940

Price: #100,000

Wildec Diagnostic Centre

32 Edinburgh Road, Ogui New Layout, Enugu.

08162750039, 08033745624, 07050777559

COST: #105,000 naira.
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