GOtv Nigeria runs six subscription bouquets — Smallie (₦1,900), Jinja (₦4,250), Jolli (₦6,200), Max (₦9,500), Supa (₦12,500), and Supa+ (₦18,400). A new GOtv decoder kit costs about ₦22,000 one-off and includes a free month of GOtv Max. Pay through the MyGOtv app, the website, your bank app, or USSD.
This guide covers every GOtv plan in Nigeria, the channels each tier carries, what the decoder costs, and how to subscribe.
GOtv overview
GOtv is the digital terrestrial pay-TV service from MultiChoice — the same company that owns DStv. It’s marketed as the cheaper alternative to DStv, with smaller packages and a one-off antenna instead of a satellite dish. GOtv runs in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.
GOtv decoder price
A new GOtv decoder kit costs about ₦22,000 as a one-off purchase. The price covers:
- GOtv decoder
- Smart card
- Outdoor antenna
- Cabling
- Free first month on GOtv Max
Installation is sold separately at most accredited dealers (₦2,000–₦5,000 depending on city).
GOtv subscription packages and prices
| Package | Channels | Monthly price |
|---|---|---|
| GOtv Smallie | 35+ | ₦1,900 |
| GOtv Jinja | 46+ | ₦4,250 |
| GOtv Jolli | 65+ | ₦6,200 |
| GOtv Max | 76+ | ₦9,500 |
| GOtv Supa | 80+ | ₦12,500 |
| GOtv Supa+ | 85+ | ₦18,400 |
GOtv Supa+
Supa+ is the top-tier plan. It carries every channel on Supa plus five extras:
- SuperSport Select (Channel 369)
- SuperSport EPL (Channel 66)
- Universal TV (Channel 38)
- Studio Universal (Channel 54)
- Disney Channel (Channel 92)
This is the only GOtv tier with the dedicated SuperSport EPL feed.
GOtv Supa
GOtv Supa carries 80+ channels — every Max channel plus extras for sports, kids, and lifestyle.
Sports
- ESPN
- SuperSport LaLiga
- SuperSport Select 1 & 2
- SuperSport Blitz
- SuperSport Football
Movies
- M-Net Movies
- M-Net Epic
- TNT
- B4U Movies
- Universal TV
Kids & Teens
- Cartoon Network
- Da Vinci Kids
- Disney Junior
- PBS Kids
- JimJam
- Nickelodeon
Music
- MTV Base
- HipTV
- Sound City
News
- CNN
- Al Jazeera
- BBC News
- TVC News
- Channels TV
- NTA News
- Sky News
Religion
- Faith TV
- Dove TV
- Emmanuel TV
- Islam Channel
GOtv Max
GOtv Max sits one step below Supa with 76+ channels. It covers most football fans’ needs through SuperSport Select and SuperSport Football, plus Africa Magic, M-Net, Cartoon Network, and the major news channels.
GOtv Jolli
Jolli has 65+ channels — entertainment, kids, lifestyle, news, religion, and limited sports (SuperSport Blitz). Good fit for families that watch a lot of Africa Magic, Telemundo, and local stations but don’t need full football.
GOtv Jinja
Jinja carries 46+ channels — Smallie’s lineup plus a small bump in entertainment, lifestyle, and music. No premium movies. Limited sport.
GOtv Smallie
The cheapest plan with 35+ channels — local TV, religion, news, kids, music, and one sports channel (SuperSport Blitz). Smallie also lets you pay quarterly (₦5,100) or yearly (₦15,000).
For the full Smallie channel list, see our GOtv Smallie guide.
How to subscribe to GOtv
You can renew or upgrade GOtv through:
- MyGOtv app (Android, iOS) — pay with card, transfer, USSD, or bank app.
- GOtv website — gotvafrica.com.
- Bank apps — GTBank, Access, UBA, Zenith, FirstMobile, Stanbic IBTC, Wema all carry GOtv as a biller.
- USSD — *288*GOtv-IUC*amount# from a SIM linked to your bank account; or check your bank’s transfer USSD code.
- Quickteller, Paga, OPay, PalmPay, Flutterwave — search “GOtv” inside the app.
- Walk-in — any GOtv office or accredited dealer.
How to upgrade or change your GOtv package
- Open the MyGOtv app or visit gotvafrica.com.
- Log in with the IUC number on your decoder.
- Tap Change Package.
- Pick the new tier.
- Pay the difference (or balance) and confirm.
The change reflects on your decoder within minutes. If it doesn’t, restart the decoder.
FAQs
How much is GOtv subscription now?
Smallie ₦1,900, Jinja ₦4,250, Jolli ₦6,200, Max ₦9,500, Supa ₦12,500, Supa+ ₦18,400 (per month).
How much is a GOtv decoder?
Around ₦22,000 — kit and free first month on GOtv Max.
Which GOtv plan has Premier League?
GOtv Supa+ carries the dedicated SuperSport EPL channel (Channel 66). GOtv Supa and Max also show selected Premier League games on SuperSport Select and SuperSport Football.
Can I pay GOtv yearly?
GOtv Smallie offers a yearly plan (₦15,000) and a quarterly plan (₦5,100). The other tiers are billed monthly.
Can I have GOtv and DStv on the same decoder?
No. The decoders are different. You’d need a separate DStv decoder and dish.
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