The GOtv service is owned by Multichoice, the same people who own DSTV. Currently it is available in Nigeria, Malawi, Zambia, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Namibia and Zimbabwe. In particular, GOtv has a strong following in Nigeria, where it offers reliable, high-quality digital channels. It’s 5 July 2024 and the number of GOtv users in the country is growing every day.
This article is the detailed guide you require if you’re looking to buy a GOtv set-top box, or if you already have one. It shows the latest GOtv Nigeria packages, the list of channels and prices. Keep an eye on it.
Packages and GOtv prices
Choose from six GOtv packages. They are more advantageous than DSTV’s prices. The offers and prices are as follows
- GOtv Smallie – 1 575
- GOtv Jinja – 3 300
- GOtv Jolly – €4,850
- GOtv Max – 7,200
- GOtv Supa – #9,600
- GOtv Supa+ – #15,700
If you are a new user, you will have to pay $22,000 for a new GOtv decoder. The good news is that you’ll get a free month’s subscription to GOtv Max.
GOtv channels
Below are some of the most popular GOtv channels. It’s important to note that you’ll find some DSTV channels on your GOtv. They include
- Africa Magic Epic
- Africa Magic Family
- Mnet 4 Films
- Rock
- Africa Magic Igbo Africa Magic
- Africa Magic Europa Africa Magic
- BBC
- Telemundo
- Zee World
- Nickelodeon
- Africa Magic Hausa
- Big Brother Naija
- The Island
- BET
- E ! Entertainment
- Supersport 1 Select
- Supersport 2 Select
- Food Network
- Silverbird
- AIT
- NTA
The unique character of each GOtv bouquet
What makes GOtv so special is its coverage. You don’t need a satellite dish or a professional to install it. It’s a digital terrestrial television service that works via a GOtv transmitter. You can use a TV aerial to receive GOtv signals if there is sufficient coverage in your area.
Below is a list of the different packages and what users can expect. Let’s get to the heart of the matter
GOtv Smallie
The basic package offers around 35 channels. It costs 1,575 per month. Users can, however, make quarterly and annual payments.
Quarterly plan – #3,450.
Annual plan – #10,200
The Quarterly Plan (3 months) saves you 300 euros, while the Annual Plan saves you 5,400 euros.
Here are the 35 channels you can expect;
- Trybe (Channel 13)
- TVC Entertainment (Channel 16)
- Spice TV (Channel 19)
- SS Blitz (Channel 60)
- TVC News Nigeria (Channel 25)
- NTA News 24 (Channel 26)
- CHANNELS (Channel 27)
- Al Jazeera (Channel 71)
- NTA Parliament (Channel 126)
- Jim Jam (Channel 80)
- ONMAX (Channel 15)
- Sunna TV (Channel 114)
- LAGOS TV (Channel 120)
- SILVERBIRD (Channel 121)
- AIT (Channel 122)
- NTA International (Channel 124)
- NTA 2 (Channel 125)
- Wazobia TV (Channel 128)
- WAP TV (Channel 129)
- OGTV (Channel 133)
- BCOS (Channel 134)
- Arewa 24 (Channel 136)
- Liberty TV (Channel 137)
- ITV Benin (Channel 140)
- EBS (Channel 141)
- RSTV (Channel 142)
- BISCON TV (Channel 144)
- R2TV (Channel 145)
- RAVE (Channel 146)
- FAITH (Channel 110)
- ISLAM CHANNEL (Channel 111)
- Emmanuel TV (Channel 112)
- Dove TV (Channel 113)
- Naija FM (Channel 301)
- Wazobia FM (Channel 302)
GOtv Jinja
The next package is GOtv Jinja with 46 channels. It contains the same channels as Smallie, but with 11 newer channels. It includes the following channels
- Africa Magic Yoruba (Channel 2)
- Africa Magic Hausa (Channel 3)
- Africa Magic Igbo (Channel 4)
- Real-Time (Channel 35)
- E ! Entertainment (Channel 36)
- Africa Magic Epic (Channel 6)
- SuperSport Select 2 (Channel 64)
- Arise News (Channel 24)
- Nickelodeon (Channel 87)
- Sound City (Channel 21)
- Tiwa n Tiwa (Channel 131)
GOtv Jolli
This bouquet includes 65 channels in all, 18 new channels in addition to GOtv Jinja. The channels are as follows
- Africa Magic Family (Channel 7)
- ROK 2 (Channel 10)
- MS – Magic Showcase (Channel 11)
- Televista (Channel 14)
- Zee World (Channel 30)
- TeleMundo (Channel 33)
- Discovery Family (Channel 37)
- CBS Reality (Channel 39)
- Nat Geo Wild (Channel 100)
- SuperSport Football (Channel 61)
- Disney Junior (Channel 82)
- PBS Kids (Channel 84)
- HIP TV (Channel 22)
- MTV Base (Channel 45)
- BBC World News (Channel 70)
- CNN International (Channel 72)
- TNT Africa (Channel 52)
- B4U Movies (Channel 57)
GOtv Max
In complete, GOtv Max offers 76 channels. That’s 11 new channels in addition to those available on the Jolli bouquet. These extra channels are
- Star Life (Channel 31)
- TL Novelas (Channel 34)
- BET (Channel 40)
- M-Net Movies 4 (Channel 50)
- Movie Room (Channel 51)
- Cine Magic (Channel 56)
- Discovery ID (Channel 103)
- SuperSport LaLiga (Channel 62)
- SuperSport Select 1 (Channel 63)
- Moon Bug Kids (Channel 85)
- Cartoon Network (Channel 89)
GOtv Supa
There are 84 GOtv Supa channels in all. This includes 8 new channels in addition to those on GOtv Max. These additional channels are
- Africa Magic Urban (Channel 8)
- TLC Entertainment (Channel 42)
- Me Channel (Channel 43)
- ROK (Channel 9)
- KIX (Channel 55)
- WWE (Channel 68)
- Nick Jnr (Channel 81)
- Nick Toons (Channel 86)
GOtv Supa+
This is the highest level of the GOtv packages. The difference between the GOTV Supa+ package and the GOTV Supa package is the 5 extra channels. The channels are
- Super Sports Select (Channel 369)
- Super Sports EPL (Channel 66)
- Universal TV (Channel 38)
- Studio Universal (Channel 54)
- Disney Channel (Channel 92)
All this means that you can enjoy exclusive football channels as a GOtv Supa+ subscriber.