8 d. ago FCCPC sues MultiChoice for ignoring price hike suspension order

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for allegedly defying regulatory directives on subscription price adjustments. The disclosure was made in a statement on Wednesday by the commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu. On February 27, the FCCPC directed MultiChoice Read More

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8 d. ago Price hike: FCCPC files charges against DStv, GOtv operators in Lagos court

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instituted legal proceedings against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, operators of DStv and GOtv, and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe. This was for violating regulatory directives, obstructing an ongoing inquiry, and also engaging in conduct deemed violations of the provisions of the Federal […] The post Price hike: FCCPC files charges against DStv, GOtv operators in Lagos court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice Nigeria Over Price Hike

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its CEO, John Ugbe. The charges stem from MultiChoice’s decision to defy regulatory directives and implement a subscription price hike for DStv and GOtv services on March 1, 2025. The FCCPC views this as a deliberate attempt to undermine […] The post FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice Nigeria Over Price Hike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Price Hike: FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice, CEO For Ignoring Regulatory Directives

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed a criminal charge against MultiChoice Nigeria and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), John Ugbe, before the Federal High Court in Lagos, for allegedly violating regulatory directives and obstructing an ongoing inquiry. FCCPC had slammed MultiChoice and Ugbe with a three-count charge of willfully obstructing the […]

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8 d. ago Subscription hike: FCCPC sues MultiChoice for violating regulatory directives

Tribune Online Subscription hike: FCCPC sues MultiChoice for violating regulatory directives According to the Commission, MultiChoice has obstructed an ongoing investigation and engaged in activities that breach the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) 2018. Subscription hike: FCCPC sues MultiChoice for violating regulatory directives Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Reps halt Multichoice’s subscription price hike, order probe

Tribune Online Reps halt Multichoice’s subscription price hike, order probe The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on MultiChoice to suspend the proposed increase in subscription prices in Nigeria pending the completion of exhaustive investigations. The resolution was passed following the adoption of a motion on a Matter of Urgent Public Importance, sponsored by Hon. Esosa Iyawe, pursuant to Order Eight, Rule 5 of the […] Reps halt Multichoice’s subscription price hike, order probe Tribune Online

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1 week ago FCCPC orders MultiChoice Nigeria to halt price hike amid ongoing investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription. read more FCCPC orders MultiChoice Nigeria to halt price hike amid ongoing investigation

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1 week ago FCCPC Orders MultiChoice To Halt DStv, GOtv Price Increase Pending Investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain the current subscription prices for its DStv and GOtv services. This will remain in effect until an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed price hike is concluded. The directive was issued after MultiChoice requested an extension regarding its scheduled appearance before […] The post FCCPC Orders MultiChoice To Halt DStv, GOtv Price Increase Pending Investigation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCCPC asks MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to maintain its current subscription prices pending the conclusion of an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed tariff adjustment. The consumer watchdog disclosed this in a statement signed by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, on Thursday. Read More

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2 w. ago FCCPC orders MultiChoice to maintain current prices pending investigation

Tribune Online FCCPC orders MultiChoice to maintain current prices pending investigation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is concluded. This directive follows MultiChoice Nigeria’s request for an extension regarding its scheduled appearance before the Commission. While the FCCPC has granted the request, the company is […] FCCPC orders MultiChoice to maintain current prices pending investigation Tribune Online

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2 w. ago JUST IN: FCCPC asks MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to maintain its current subscription prices pending the conclusion of an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed tariff adjustment. The consumer watchdog disclosed this in a statement signed by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, on Thursday. Read More

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2 w. ago Subscribers lament as MultiChoice raises DStv subscription by 21%

Pay-TV operator MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a 21 per cent increase in the subscription fee for its DStv Compact package, raising the price from N15,700 to N19,000, effective March 1, 2025. This latest adjustment follows a similar price hike in May 2024, which the company attributed to inflation and rising operational costs in Nigeria. The Read More

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2 w. ago MultiChoice Announces New Price Hike For DStv, GOtv Packages

Subscribers of MultiChoice’s DStv and GOtv services will have to pay more for their packages as the the PayTV company has announced a price increase set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a statement issued to customers on Monday, the company cited the need to maintain the quality of its service as the […]

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2 w. ago FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages MultiChoice has announced an upward review of prices for its DStv and GOtv packages, set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a statement issued to customers on Monday, the company explained that the price adjustment is necessary to maintain the quality of its content and services. The statement, titled “Price Adjustments for DStv […] FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages Tribune Online

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