UPDATED: See new DStv, GOtv subscription rates

MultiChoice Nigeria have announced an increase in the DStv and GOtv subscription packages.

The South African-owned company announced this in a statement on Tuesday.

The company said the increase was as a result of the “rising costs of inflation and business operations”.

According to MultiChoice the new pricing regime will take effect from April 1.

“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 with great entertainment, anytime and anywhere,” the company said in a statement on Tuesday.

“Therefore, from April 1, 2022, a new pricing regime for both our DStv and GOtv packages will be in effect,” the statement read.

Multichoice said its DStv package will now cost – Premium (N21,000), Compact + (N14,250), Compact (N9,000), Confam (N5,300), Yanga (N2,950), Padi (N2,150), Business (N2,669), Xtraview + PVR access fee (N2,900)

The new prices for GOtv package are – Gotv Max for N4,150, GOtv Jolli for N2,800, GOtv Jinja for N1,900, GOtv Lite for N900.

The company however gave concessions of the old price for customers who pay before their due date.

“Also, customers who pay consistently on time (before their due dates) for a period of 12 months would also be eligible to pay the old price.

“Customers who pay for 10 months upfront on the new price will get the 11th and 12th month free,” MultiChoice added.