Prominent music producer Michael Collins Ajereh, professionally known as Don Jazzy, has urged men to prioritise DNA testing as a way to address paternity fraud.
He said that conducting a DNA test is more important than hosting a naming ceremony, as it provides clarity on the child’s true parentage.
Don Jazzy expressed his stance on his Instagram story, with the caption, “DNA test is more beneficial than naming ceremony.”
That money you dey plan to take do naming ceremony!
Use am run DNA Test first e get why!!
— chiboy🔥🌟 (@call_me_chisom)
The record producer's statement has sparked ongoing debate among Nigerians, with many divided over the necessity of DNA tests amidst rising cases of paternity fraud.
Similarly, in urging men to take DNA testing seriously, Don Jazzy stressed the benefit of family honesty and accountability, sparking conversations that could lead to more widespread acceptance of DNA testing in Nigeria.