Multichoice has asked an Abuja based tribunal to decline jurisdiction on its price hike.
The Tribunal will hear the case against Multichoice 's price hike today.
A tribunal has recently ruled that this pay-per-view platform should suspend its price hike until further notice.
Multichoice Nigeria, a popular Pay TV provider, has proceeded with the upward adjustment of its prices for DStv and GOtv subscribers, despite a recent court ruling prohibiting the company from raising rates.
Multichoice Nigeria, a prominent Pay-TV operator, has once again announced a price increase for its DStv and GOtv packages, this time by at least 25%.
Pay-TV operator, Multichoice Nigeria generated N277 billion (ZAR9.1 billion) as subscription revenue for the financial year ended March 31, 2023.
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-west Zone, has given MultiChoice Nigeria, a seven-day ultimatum to reverse its planned hike on DSTV and GOTV subscription rates.
The company said the prices were adjusted as a result of the economic challenges in the operating environment.
The Senate has warned Multichoice Nigeria to immediately reverse its tariffs and stop daring Nigeria by going ahead with its tariff increase.
The FCCPC has revealed that it is engaging MultiChoice Nigeria, for clarity on its recently announced increase of subscription fee across all bouquets.
FCCPC has ordered MultiChoice Nigeria to introduce an additional feature that allows subscribers to maintain the same subscription fee for a minimum period of one year.
MultiChoice Nigeria may not comply with the order given to it by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)...