After 47 years, a New York man has been exonerated after new DNA testing conclusively excluded him as the perpetrator of a 1975 rape. This is the longest known wrongful conviction in US history to be overturned by DNA evidence. The true perpetrator, a convicted sex offender, has confessed to the rape. Leonard Mack, 72, … Read more
Lagos assembly has passed bill on DNA, forensic centre EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the bill for a law establishing the Lagos State Deoxyribo-Nucleic Acid (DNA) and Forensic Centre to support criminal investigations, law enforcement, preservation of evidence for the judicial system, and for other … Read more
The victim, who has not been named, suffers from significant mental disability due to seizures early in her childhood… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a nurse who raped and impregnated a severely disabled woman in his care has been jailed for 10 years in the US state of Arizona, local media reported on Friday. Nathan … Read more
A 2nd HIV patient has been naturally cured without medical intervention scientists say. A woman in Argentina has been declared cured of HIV without getting a stem-cell transplant. The first report of someone being naturally cured of HIV happened only last year. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scientists hey have found a second patient whose … Read more
By Tunde Odesola When the blindfolded head drops on the hard floor, kpi!, like the back-kick of an angry horse, please, know that not all guillotined heads are guilty. That is why the Yoruba say, “Ori yeye ni Imogun, t’aise lo po.” Imogun is the Yoruba Golgotha; the place of skulls, where many innocent heads … Read more
By Tunde Odesola For a breath of fresh air and to maintain my sanity, I’ll desist from talking about the retired General Muhammadu Buhari in this article. Also, I’ll resist talking about murderous Boko Haram, terrorist Fulani herdsmen, nationwide bandits, humongous corruption and bleeding nepotism which the Buhari regime will bequeath to the incoming Presidency … Read more
Deji Adeyanju took to Twitter, and called out the government for a national policy on DNA testing, when dishing out his opinion on the DNA issue. Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has advised that churches should make it mandatory that couples do a DNA test on all kids before proceeding with any ceremony. Deji … Read more
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He sojourned in Canada for quite a while until he got his residential permit and decided to come back home. His wife of about eleven years, with three children, were all happy to hear the news that they would be going to Canada with him. Read Also: The Maddening, Disheartening, and Prevalent Rape Cases in … Read more
A social media user, Chidi Okafor has narrated how he ran away from the hospital after he took his children to the hospital for a DNA test. According to Chidi Okafor’s narration on Facebook, he decided to take his four children for a DNA test after reading about the paternity fraud stories which started during … Read more