Tag: DSTV
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MTN, DSTV, others emerge winners at Brand Africa award
Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) and Digital Satellite Television (DSTV) were among the 100 companies that bagged outstanding awards at the 2022 edition of the Brand Africa Award ceremony on Wednesday. Brand Africa is a non-profit intergenerational organisation that inspires a brand-led African renaissance to transform the continent’s image, by driving Africa’s competitiveness, connecting Africa, and…
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Suit to stop MultiChoice from hiking DStv, GOtv subscriptions suffers setback
Hearing in a suit filed by a lawyer, Festus Onifade and Coalition of Nigeria Consumers (CNC) to stop MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from hiking DStv and GOtv subscriptions on Thursday suffered a setback.
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DStv, Gotv subscription: Tribunal orders MultiChoice to revert to old prices
A Federal Competition and Consumer Protection (FCCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, directed MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operators of DStv and Gotv, to maintain status quo of its March 30 order pending the hearing and determination of the substantive matter.
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DStv, Gotv subscription prices: Why we dragged MultiChoice to tribunal – Lawyer
A legal practitioner, Fesrus Onifade, has revealed real reason MultiChoice Nigeria Ltd. was dragged before Federal Competition and Consumer Protection (FCCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja to stop it from increasing
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Senate directs pay television service providers in Nigeria to revert to pay per view module
Abba Moro lamented the incessant hike in price of various bouquets
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Nigerians lament as MultiChoice hikes prices of GOtv, DStv packages
Nigerians have flayed MultiChoice for increasing the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages after the South African company revealed that beginning from April 1, subscribers will start paying more for all its bouquets.
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Tax backlog: DSTV suffers huge blow as court orders company to pay FG N900bn
A Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) sitting in Lagos has ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of cable television services, DSTV, to pay 50 per cent of N1.8 trillion tax backlog to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Mr Abdullahi Ahmad, the Director, Communications and Liaison Department of the FIRS, made this known in a statement in…
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Reps mull pay-per-view, price reduction for DSTV, others
The House of Representatives has considered the pay-per-view, pay-as-you-go and price reduction for DSTV and other cable satellite operators in the country. This followed the adoption of the reports and recommendation of the Ad–hoc Committee on Non–Implementation of Pay–As–You–Go and sudden Increment of Tariffs plan by Broadcast Digital Satellite Service Providers. Rep Unyime Idem, the…
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DStv, GOtv undergoing upgrade, not hacked – Official
Contrary to the viral tweet that the Pay-TV platforms DStv and GOtv have been hacked, a representative of the company who pleaded anonymity said that the platforms were not hacked but undergoing a system maintenance. MultiChoice Nigeria had earlier in the week sent messages to subscribers that there will be a system upgrade. The message…
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DSTV price increase: House of Reps insists on alternative pricing model
The House of Representatives says the increase in subscription by Multichoice/DSTV, is unacceptable, insists on Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO). Rep. Unyime Idem, Chairman, House of Representatives Ad Hoc committee investigating the non implementation of PAYGO Tariff said this on Monday in Abuja. He said that given the current situation as occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic, Multichoice/DSTV should suspend…