DSTV & GOtv: Nigerians Lament as MultiChoice Raises Subscription Cost

• Multichoice Nigeria has raised the prices of subscription costs for DStv and GOtv, the company announced on Tuesday

• According to Nairametrics, the company has attributed the rates increase to the rising cost of inflation in Nigeria

• Nigerians have taken to social media to lament about the price increase

MultiChoice Nigeria, the company behind DSTV and GOtv has announced that it has raised the subscription costs of both broadcasting services.

The company released a statement on Tuesday afternoon, announcing the rate increase while disclosing that the new prices will take effect from April 1, 2022.

According to Nairametics, a staff of the company revealed the increase was as a result of operation and rising costs of inflation.

The notification released by the company reads:

“In light of the rising costs of inflation and business operations, we have had to review the price of our packages to keep delighting our customers qwith great entertainment, anytime and anywhere. Therefore, from April 1, 2022, a new pricing regime for both our DStv and GOtv packages will be in effect.”

The prices changes can be seen below

For DSTV: Premium (N21,000), Compact + (N14,250), Compact (N9,000), Confam (N5,300), Yanga (N2,950), Padi (N2,150)

For GOtv: Gotv Max (N4,150), GOtv Jolli (N2,800), GOtv Jinja (N1,900), GOtv Lite for (N900)

Meanwhile, Nigerians have taken to social media to lament the price increase. Some of the complaints can be seen below.

DSTV dun increase subscription na to dey watch WhatsApp status now

— MBAH (@Mbahdeyforyou) March 22, 2022

If not for football, we won’t be doing dstv subscription in my house tbhhh

— Rola#Lampardout (@kofoworola__a) March 22, 2022

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