Updated June 26, 2025 • 1-min read
Posted by Anonymous
Jun 25, 2025
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Posted by Anonymous - Jun 25, 2025
Honestly, I've been seeing a lot of hype about the multichoice nigeria dstv decoder price reduction and, to me, it feels kinda mixed. Like, sure, dropping the decoder from 20,000 to 10,000 naira sounds amazing on paper, especially for families struggling with all the price increases lately. But when you think about it, Multichoice only did this because their customer numbers dropped by like 1.4 million in just two years. That's massive! Basically, they're trying to win people back after making DStv and GOtv more expensive before.
I remember when my cousin stopped using DStv because it kept getting more expensive, and even with this price drop now, he's not that eager to go back. He said the monthly packages are still high, and with more free options online, he doesn't need to rush. The free upgrade to the next subscription tier is cool, don't get me wrong, but it's only for a short time and only if you pay in full.
So yeah, the price cut will help some people, for sure. But it's also a big move by Multichoice to look good and stop losing money. It's only truly helpful if they also keep the monthly costs reasonable. Otherwise, it feels a bit more like marketing than real change. But I hope it actually helps some folks out there!
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