DStv Packages, Channels and Their Prices

DStv has six packages which are DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Confam, DStv Yanga, and DStv Padi. It has more than 175 channels. Prices of DStv packages range from N2,500 to N24,500 per month.

DStv is an acronym for Digital Satellite Television. It is currently among the best TV services showing satellite stations in sub-Saharan Africa. DStv is owned by Multichoice, which also owns Gotv. 

DStv has multiple television channels worldwide and provides the most exciting television shows to Nigeria and Africa in general. This guide shows the different types of DStv packages, channels, and their prices in Nigeria.

DStv has two types of decoders that vary both in design and price. They are;

  • DStv HD decoder, which is sold at a price of #17,675 in Nigeria
  • DStv Explora decoder, which is sold at a price of #45,000 in Nigeria

How Many DStv Packages Are There?

DStv has six(6) packages and three(3) Addon packages in Nigeria, with varying prices and channels. The packages include;

  • DStv Premium
  • DStv compact plus
  • DStv compact
  • DStv Confam
  • DStv Yanga
  • DStv padi

The Add-on packages are;

  • DStv French plus
  • DStv French touch
  • DStv Indian

One of the cheapest DSTV packages is the new DSTV compact plus package recently added by multi-choice. Not only is it affordable, but sports lovers can also watch their favorite sports activities like La Liga, English Premier League, Bundesliga, and a lot more.

DSTV arguably has the best channels for any direct-to-home Satellite television service in Nigeria. Its signals are high-quality digital TV signals, with HD channels now a part of the mix. The company’s introduction of the DSTV Now service enables customers to not only stream live any TV channel on their smartphones but also enables them to catch up with series and programs they missed on TV by watching them on their smartphones.

Here is a list of the channels in each of the DStv packages.

DStv Premium

DStv Premium has 175+ channels, including 53 audio channels and showmax. The package is said to give the best to provide its customers with the latest international movies, series, and reality shows. Below is a list of all the channels on DStv Premium.

S/N DSTV Premium Channels Codes
1.) M-Net West HD 101
2.) 1 Magic HD 103
3.) M-Net City 115
4.) VUZU 116
5.) Universal TV 117
6.) BBC Brit 120
7.) Comedy Central 122
8.) E! Entertainment 124
9.) FOX 125
10.) WWE Channel HD 236
11.) BET 129
12.) MTV 130
13.) Lifetime Entertainment 131
14.) CBS Reality 132
15.) Africa Magic Showcase HD 151
16.) Africa Magic Urban 153
17.) Africa Magic Family 154
18.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
19.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
20.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
21.) ROK GH 164
22.) ROK 2 169
23.) Televista 194
24.) Trybe 195
25.) TeleMundo 118
26.) TLNovelas 133
27.) EVA 141
28.) EVA + 142
29.) Zee World 166
30.) Star Life 167
31.) M-Net Movies 1 West HD 105
32.) M-Net Movies 2 HD 106
33.) M-Net Movies 3 HD 107
34.) M-Net Movies 4 108
35.) Studio Universal HD 112
36.) KIX HD 114
37.) TNT Africa 137
38.) Africa Magic Epic 152
39.) ROK 168
40.) B4U Movies 451
41.) Discovery Channel HD 121
42.) Discovery TLC Entertainment 135
43.) Discovery Family HD 136
44.) Real Time 155
45.) CBS Justice 170
46.) Discovery ID HD 171
47.) BBC Lifestyle 174
48.) Food Network 175
49.) National Geographic Channel 181
50.) NatGeo Wild 182
51.) Curiosity Channel 185
52.) The History Channel 186
53.) Spice TV 190
54.) SS Blitz HD 200
55.) SS Grandstand HD 201
56.) SS Football Plus HD 202
57.) SS Premier League HD 203
58.) SS LaLiga HD 204
59.) SS Football 205
60.) SS Variety 1 HD 206
61.) SS Variety 2 HD 207
62.) SS Variety 3 HD 208
63.) SS Variety 4 209
64.) SS Action HD 210
65.) SS Rugby 211
66.) SS Cricket 212
67.) SS Golf 213
68.) SS Tennis HD 214
69.) SS MotorSport HD 215
70.) ESPN 218
71.) ESPN 2 HD 219
72.) BBC World News 400
73.) CNN International 401
74.) Sky News 402
75.) Al Jazeera 406
76.) CGTN News 409
77.) CNBC Africa 410
78.) Bloomberg Television 411
79.) EuroNews 414
80.) CNC World 415
81.) Arise News 416
82.) Cartoon Network 301
83.) Boomerang 302
84.) Disney Channel 303
85.) Nickelodeon 305
86.) Cbeebies 306
87.) NickJr 307
88.) NickTOONS 308
89.) Disney Junior 309
90.) Jim Jam 310
91.) PBS Kids 313
92.) ZooMoo 314
93.) Da Vinci Kids 318
94.) Mindset 319
95.) POP Central 189
96.) MTV Base 322
97.) HIP TV 324
98.) Trace Naija 325
99.) AFRO Music English 326
100.) Sound City 327
101.) URBAN TV 328
102.) Trace Gospel 332
103.) NTA I 251
104.) SILVERBIRD 252
105.) AIT 253
106.) CHANNELS 420
107.) MiTV 255
108.) LAGOS TV 256
109.) ONMAX 257
110.) Galaxy TV 258
111.) Wazobia Max 259
112.) OGTV 260
113.) Arewa 24 261
114.) WAP TV 262
115.) Sunna TV 351
116.) NTA 2 369
117.) NTA Parliament 370
118.) Plus TV Africa 408
119.) TVC News Nigeria 418
120.) NTA News 24 419
121.) Maisha Magic Bongo 160
122.) Maisha Magic Plus HD 163
123.) eTV Africa 250
124.) K24 275
125.) Cloud Plus 294
126.) Wasafi TV 296
127.) TRACE Mziki 323
128.) Trace Jama 333
129.) Trace Muzika 334
130.) Citi TV 363
131.) Dominion TV 364
132.) SABC News 404
133.) Newzroom Afrika HD 405
134.) Africa News 417
135.) Joy News 421
136.) FAITH 341
137.) Day Star 342
138.) TBN 343
139.) SBN 345
140.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
141.) Eternal Word Tv Network 348
142.) Dove TV 349
143.) Lumen Christi 350
144.) Emmanuel TV 390
145.) TV Mundial (P) 680
146.) RAI International 430
147.) NHK 431
148.) TV5 Monde Afrique 437
149.) EuroNews French 438
150.) EuroNews German 445
151.) Deutsche Welle 446
152.) CCTV 4 447
153.) CGTN Documentary 448
154.) CGTN French 449
155.) CCTV Entertainment 480
156.) China Movie Channel 481
157.) Shanghai Dragon TV 482
158.) Hunan TV 483
159.) Zhejiang TV 484
160.) Phoenix News & Entertainment 485
161.) RTPi (P) 525
162.) NDTV 24×7 413
163.) DMX Adult Contemporary 751
164.) DMX Todays Hits 752
165.) DMX Y2K Hits 753
166.) DMX 70s Hits 754
167.) DMX 80s Hits 755
168.) DMX Familiar Favourites 756
169.) DMX Soft Hits 757
170.) DMX Love Songs 758
171.) DMX Metro Blends 759
172.) DMX Cityscapes 760
173.) DMX Groove Lounge 761
174.) DMX House Party 762
175.) DMX Power Hits 763
176.) DMX Dance 764
177.) DMX Trots Afrikaans 765
178.) DMX Campus Rock 766
179.) DMX Alternative 767
180.) DMX Hard Rock 768
181.) DMX Classic Rock 769
182.) DMX Golden Oldies 770
183.) DMX 90s Hits 771
184.) DMX Classic R&B 772
185.) DMX-UrbanAdult Contemporary 773
186.) DMX Urban Beat 774
187.) DMX Reggae 775
188.) DMX Modern Country 776
189.) DMX Traditional Country 777
190.) DMX Gospel 778
191.) DMX African Rhythms 779
192.) DMX Italian Contemporary 780
193.) DMX Smooth Jazz 781
194.) DMX Classic Jazz 782
195.) DMX Blues 783
196.) DMX Beautiful Instrumentals 784
197.) DMX-Contemporary Inst. 785
198.) DMX The Light 786
199.) DMX Light Classical 787
200.) DMX Arias and Overtures 788
201.) DMX Chamber Music 789
202.) DMX Symphonic 790
203.) DMX French Contemporary 791
204.) BBC World Service English 850
205.) BBC World Radio 2 851
206.) BBC African Languages 852
207.) Voice of America 853
208.) World Radio Network 854
209.) Channel Islam Internationale 865
210.) Radio France Internationale 866
211.) RAYFM 868
212.) Star 869
213.) Rhythm 870
214.) TransAfrica Radio 872
215.) BBNaija Season 6 198

DStv Compact Plus Channels

DStv Compact Plus give you the entertainment you love plus some extras. This package has about 155+ channels. They include;

1.) 1 Magic HD 103
2.) M-Net City 115
3.) VUZU 116
4.) Universal TV 117
5.) BBC Brit 120
6.) E! Entertainment 124
7.) FOX 125
8.) WWE Channel HD 128
9.) BET 129
10.) MTV 130
11.) Lifetime Entertainment 131
12.) CBS Reality 132
13.) Africa Magic Showcase HD 151
14.) Africa Magic Urban 153
15.) Africa Magic Family 154
16.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
17.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
18.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
19.) ROK GH 164
20.) ROK 2 169
21.) Televista 194
22.) Trybe 195
23.) TeleMundo 118
24.) TLNovelas 133
25.) EVA 141
26.) EVA + 142
27.) Zee World 166
28.) Star Life 167
29.) M-Net Movies 3 HD 107
30.) M-Net Movies 4 108
31.) Studio Universal HD 112
32.) KIX HD 114
33.) TNT Africa 137
34.) Africa Magic Epic 152
35.) ROK 168
36.) B4U Movies 451
37.) Discovery Channel HD 121
38.) Discovery TLC Ent. HD 135
39.) Discovery Family HD 136
40.) Real Time 155
41.) CBS Justice 170
42.) Discovery ID HD 171
43.) BBC Lifestyle 174
44.) Food Network 175
45.) National Geographic Channel 181
46.) NatGeo Wild 182
47.) Curiosity Channel 185
48.) The History Channel 186
49.) Spice TV 190
50.) SS Blitz HD 200
51.) SS Football Plus HD 202
52.) SS Premier League HD 203
53.) SS LaLiga HD 204
54.) SS Football 205
55.) SS Variety 1 HD 206
56.) SS Variety 2 HD 207
57.) SS Variety 3 HD 208
58.) SS Variety 4 HD 209
59.) SS Action HD 210
60.) ESPN 218
61.) ESPN 2 HD 219
62.) BBC World News 400
63.) CNN International 401
64.) Sky News 402
65.) Al Jazeera 406
66.) CGTN News 409
67.) CNBC Africa 410
68.) Bloomberg Television 411
69.) EuroNews 414
70.) CNC World 415
71.) Arise News 416
72.) Cartoon Network 301
73.) Boomerang 302
74.) Disney Channel 303
75.) Nickelodeon 305
76.) Cbeebies 306
77.) NickJr 307
78.) NickTOONS 308
79.) Disney Junior 309
80.) Jim Jam 310
81.) PBS Kids 313
82.) ZooMoo 314
83.) Da Vinci Kids 318
84.) Mindset 319
85.) POP Central 189
86.) MTV Base 322
87.) HIP TV 324
88.) Trace Naija 325
89.) AFRO Music English 326
90.) Sound City 327
91.) URBAN TV 328
92.) Trace Gospel 332
93.) NTA I 251
94.) SILVERBIRD 252
95.) AIT 253
96.) CHANNELS 420
97.) MiTV 255
98.) LAGOS TV 256
99.) ONMAX 257
100.) Galaxy TV 258
101.) Wazobia Max 259
102.) OGTV 260
103.) Arewa 24 261
104.) WAP TV 262
105.) Sunna TV 351
106.) NTA 2 369
107.) NTA Parliament 370
108.) Plus TV Africa 408
109.) TVC News Nigeria 418
110.) NTA News 24 419
111.) Maisha Magic Bongo 160
112.) Maisha Magic Plus HD 163
113.) eTV Africa 250
114.) K24 275
115.) Cloud Plus 294
116.) Wasafi TV 296
117.) TRACE Mziki 323
118.) Trace Jama 333
119.) Trace Muzika 334
120.) Citi TV 363
121.) Dominion TV 364
122.) SABC News 404
123.) Newzroom Afrika HD 405
124.) Africa News 417
125.) Joy News 421
126.) FAITH 341
127.) Day Star 342
128.) TBN 343
129.) SBN 345
130.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
131.) Eternal Word Tv Network 348
132.) Dove TV 349
133.) Lumen Christi 350
134.) Emmanuel TV 390
135.) TV Mundial (P) 680
136.) RAI International 430
137.) NHK 431
138.) TV5 Monde Afrique 437
139.) EuroNews French 438
140.) EuroNews German 445
141.) Deutsche Welle 446
142.) CCTV 4 447
143.) CGTN Documentary 448
144.) CGTN French 449
145.) CCTV Entertainment 480
146.) China Movie Channel 481
147.) Shanghai Dragon TV 482
148.) Hunan TV 483
149.) Zhejiang TV 484
150.) Phoenix News & Entertainment 485
151.) RTPi (P) 525
152.) NDTV 24×7 413
153.) DMX Adult Contemporary 751
154.) DMX Todays Hits 752
155.) DMX Y2K Hits 753
156.) DMX 70s Hits 754
157.) DMX 80s Hits 755
158.) DMX Familiar Favourites 756
159.) DMX Soft Hits 757
160.) DMX Love Songs 758
161.) DMX Metro Blends 759
162.) DMX Cityscapes 760
163.) DMX Groove Lounge 761
164.) DMX House Party 762
165.) DMX Power Hits 763
166.) DMX Dance 764
167.) DMX Trots Afrikaans 765
168.) DMX Campus Rock 766
169.) DMX Alternative 767
170.) DMX Hard Rock 768
171.) DMX Classic Rock 769
172.) DMX Golden Oldies 770
173.) DMX 90s Hits 771
174.) DMX Classic R&B 772
175.) DMX-UrbanAdult Contemporary 773
176.) DMX Urban Beat 774
177.) DMX Reggae 775
178.) DMX Modern Country 776
179.) DMX Traditional Country 777
180.) DMX Gospel 778
181.) DMX African Rhythms 779
182.) DMX Italian Contemporary 780
183.) DMX Smooth Jazz 781
184.) DMX Classic Jazz 782
185.) DMX Blues 783
186.) DMX Beautiful Instrumentals 784
187.) DMX-Contemporary Inst. 785
188.) DMX The Light 786
189.) DMX Light Classical 787
190.) DMX Arias and Overtures 788
191.) DMX Chamber Music 789
192.) DMX Symphonic 790
193.) DMX French Contemporary 791
194.) BBC World Service English 850
195.) BBC World Radio 2 851
196.) BBC African Languages 852
197.) Voice of America 853
198.) World Radio Network 854
199.) Channel Islam Internationale 865
200.) Radio France Internationale 866
201.) RAYFM 868
202.) Star 869
203.) Rhythm 870
204.) TransAfrica Radio 872
205.) Big Brother Naija 2021 198

DStv Compact

This DStv package has about 135+ channels. The package has a range of lifestyle, news, music, series, kids’, religion, and interactive channels. It includes premium channels like M-Net Action and M-Net Series while animal and nature lovers can enjoy channels like Animal Planet and National Geographic.

  • S/N
DStv Compact Channels Codes
1.) M-Net City 115
2.) VUZU 116
3.) Universal TV 117
4.) BBC Brit 120
5.) E! Entertainment 124
6.) FOX 125
7.) WWE Channel HD 128
8.) BET 129
9.) MTV 130
10.) Lifetime Entertainment 131
11.) CBS Reality 132
12.) Africa Magic Urban 153
13.) Africa Magic Family 154
14.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
15.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
16.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
17.) ROK GH 164
18.) ROK 2 169
19.) Televista 194
20.) Trybe 195
21.) TeleMundo 118
22.) TLNovelas 133
23.) EVA 141
24.) EVA + 142
25.) Zee World 166
26.) Star Life 167
27.) M-Net Movies 4 108
28.) Studio Universal HD 112
29.) KIX HD 114
30.) TNT Africa 137
31.) Africa Magic Epic 152
32.) ROK 168
33.) B4U Movies 451
34.) Discovery TLC Ent. HD 135
35.) Discovery Family HD 136
36.) Real Time 155
37.) Discovery ID HD 171
38.) BBC Lifestyle 174
39.) Food Network 175
40.) National Geographic Channel 181
41.) NatGeo Wild 182
42.) Spice TV 190
43.) SS Blitz HD 200
44.) SS Premier League HD 203
45.) SS LaLiga HD 204
46.) SS Football 205
47.) SS Variety 2 HD 207
48.) SS Variety 3 HD 208
49.) SS Variety 4 209
50.) ESPN 218
51.) BBC World News 400
52.) CNN International 401
53.) Sky News 402
54.) Al Jazeera 406
55.) CGTN News 409
56.) EuroNews 414
57.) CNC World 415
58.) Arise News 416
59.) Cartoon Network 301
60.) Boomerang 302
61.) Disney Channel 303
62.) Nickelodeon 305
63.) Cbeebies 306
64.) NickJr 307
65.) NickTOONS 308
66.) Disney Junior 309
67.) Jim Jam 310
68.) PBS Kids 313
69.) ZooMoo 314
70.) Da Vinci Kids 318
71.) Mindset 319
72.) POP Central 189
73.) MTV Base 322
74.) HIP TV 324
75.) Trace Naija 325
76.) AFRO Music English 326
77.) Sound City 327
78.) URBAN TV 328
79.) Trace Gospel 332
80.) NTA I 251
81.) SILVERBIRD 252
82.) AIT 253
83.) CHANNELS 420
84.) MiTV 255
85.) LAGOS TV 256
86.) ONMAX 257
87.) Galaxy TV 258
88.) Wazobia Max 259
89.) OGTV 260
90.) Arewa 24 261
91.) WAP TV 262
92.) Sunna TV 351
93.) NTA 2 369
94.) NTA Parliament 370
95.) Plus TV Africa 408
96.) TVC News Nigeria 418
97.) NTA News 24 419
98.) Maisha Magic Bongo 160
99.) Maisha Magic Plus HD 163
100.) eTV Africa 250
101.) K24 275
102.) Cloud Plus 294
103.) Wasafi TV 296
104.) TRACE Mziki 323
105.) Trace Jama 333
106.) Trace Muzika 334
107.) Citi TV 363
108.) Dominion TV 364
109.) SABC News 404
110.) Newzroom Afrika HD 405
111.) Africa News 417
112.) Joy News 421
113.) FAITH 341
114.) Day Star 342
115.) TBN 343
116.) SBN 345
117.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
118.) Eternal Word TV Network 348
119.) Dove TV 349
120.) Lumen Christi 350
121.) Emmanuel TV 390
122.) TV Mundial (P) 680
123.) RAI International 430
124.) NHK 431
125.) TV5 Monde Afrique 437
126.) Deutsche Welle 446
127.) CCTV 4 447
128.) CGTN Documentary 448
129.) CGTN French 449
130.) CCTV Entertainment 480
131.) China Movie Channel 481
132.) Shanghai Dragon TV 482
133.) Hunan TV 483
134.) Zhejiang TV 484
135.) Phoenix News & Entertainment 485
136.) RTPi (P) 525
137.) NDTV 24×7 413
138.) BBC World Service English 850
139.) BBC World Radio 2 851
140.) BBC African Languages 852
141.) Voice of America 853
142.) World Radio Network 854
143.) Channel Islam Internationale 865
144.) Radio France Internationale 866
145.) RAYFM 868
146.) Star 869
147.) Rhythm 870
148.) TransAfrica Radio 872
149.) DMX Adult Contemporary 751
150.) DMX Todays Hits 752
151.) DMX Y2K Hits 753
152.) DMX 70s Hits 754
153.) DMX 80s Hits 755
154.) DMX Familiar Favourites 756
155.) DMX Soft Hits 757
156.) DMX Love Songs 758
157.) DMX Metro Blends 759
158.) DMX Cityscapes 760
159.) DMX Groove Lounge 761
160.) DMX House Party 762
161.) DMX Power Hits 763
162.) DMX Dance 764
163.) DMX Trots Afrikaans 765
164.) DMX Campus Rock 766
165.) DMX Alternative 767
166.) DMX Hard Rock 768
167.) DMX Classic Rock 769
168.) DMX Golden Oldies 770
169.) DMX 90s Hits 771
170.) DMX Classic R&B 772
171.) DMX-UrbanAdult Contemporary 773
172.) DMX Urban Beat 774
173.) DMX Reggae 775
174.) DMX Modern Country 776
175.) DMX Traditional Country 777
176.) DMX Gospel 778
177.) DMX African Rhythms 779
178.) DMX Italian Contemporary 780
179.) DMX Smooth Jazz 781
180.) DMX Classic Jazz 782
181.) DMX Blues 783
182.) DMX Beautiful Instrumentals 784
183.) DMX-Contemporary Inst. 785
184.) DMX The Light 786
185.) DMX Light Classical 787
186.) DMX Arias and Overtures 788
187.) DMX Chamber Music 789
188.) DMX Symphonic 790
189.) DMX French Contemporary 791
190.) Big Brother Naija 198

DStv Confam

DStv Confam Bouquet is one of two new packages introduced into the market by DStv, with 120 plus channels. They include;

S/N DStv Confam Channels Codes
1.) E! Entertainment 124
2.) Universal TV 117
3.) M-Net City 115
4.) FOX 125
5.) BET 129
6.) CBS Reality 132
7.) Africa Magic Family 154
8.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
9.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
10.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
11.) ROK GH 164
12.) ROK 2 169
13.) Televista 194
14.) Trybe 195
15.) TeleMundo 118
16.) EVA 141
17.) EVA + 142
18.) Zee World 166
19.) Star Life 167
20.) M-Net Movies 4 108
21.) TNT Africa 137
22.) Africa Magic Epic 152
23.) B4U Movies 451
24.) Discovery Family HD 136
25.) Real Time 155
26.) BBC Lifestyle 174
27.) Food Network 175
28.) NatGeo Wild 182
29.) Spice TV 190
30.) SS Blitz HD 200
31.) SS LaLiga HD 204
32.) SS Football 205
33.) SS Variety 3 HD 208
34.) SS Variety 4 209
35.) ESPN 218
36.) BBC World News 400
37.) CNN International 401
38.) Al Jazeera 406
39.) CGTN News 409
40.) EuroNews 414
41.) CNC World 415
42.) Arise News 416
43.) Cartoon Network 301
44.) Boomerang 302
45.) Nickelodeon 305
46.) Cbeebies 306
47.) Disney Junior 309
48.) Jim Jam 310
49.) PBS Kids 313
50.) Da Vinci Kids 318
51.) Mindset 319
52.) POP Central 189
53.) MTV Base 322
54.) HIP TV 324
55.) Trace Naija 325
56.) AFRO Music English 326
57.) Sound City 327
58.) URBAN TV 328
59.) Trace Gospel 332
60.) NTA I 251
61.) Silverbird 252
62.) AIT 253
63.) Channels 420
64.) MiTV 255
65.) LAGOS TV 256
66.) ONMAX 257
67.) Galaxy TV 258
68.) Wazobia Max 259
69.) OGTV 260
70.) Arewa 24 261
71.) WAP TV 262
72.) Sunna TV 351
73.) NTA 2 369
74.) NTA Parliament 370
75.) Plus TV Africa 408
76.) TVC News Nigeria 418
77.) NTA News 24 419
78.) Maisha Magic East HD 158
79.) Maisha Magic Bongo 160
80.) eTV Africa 250
81.) K24 275
82.) Cloud Plus 294
83.) Wasafi TV 296
84.) Trace Jama 333
85.) Citi TV 363
86.) Dominion TV 364
87.) SABC News 404
88.) Newzroom Afrika HD 405
89.) Africa News 417
90.) Joy News 421
91.) FAITH 341
92.) Day Star 342
93.) TBN 343
94.) SBN 345
95.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
96.) Eternal Word TV Network 348
97.) Dove TV 349
98.) Lumen Christi 350
99.) Emmanuel TV 390
100.) TV Mundial (P) 680
101.) RAI International 430
102.) NHK 431
103.) TV5 Monde Afrique 437
104.) Deutsche Welle 446
105.) CCTV 4 447
106.) CGTN Documentary 448
107.) CGTN French 449
108.) CCTV Entertainment 480
109.) China Movie Channel 481
110.) Shanghai Dragon TV 482
111.) Hunan TV 483
112.) Zhejiang TV 484
113.) Phoenix News & Entertainment 485
114.) RTPi (P) 525
115.) NDTV 24×7 413
116.) BBC World Service English 850
117.) BBC World Radio 2 851
118.) BBC African Languages 852
119.) Voice of America 853
120.) World Radio Network 854
121.) Channel Islam Internationale 865
122.) Radio France Internationale 866
123.) RAYFM 868
124.) Star 869
125.) Rhythm 870
126.) TransAfrica Radio 872
127.) Big Brother Naija 198

DStv Yanga Channels

This package has about 95+ channels. The package is one of the newly added plans and is listed as the second cheapest. The channels in this package include:

1.) E! Entertainment 124
2.) Africa Magic Family 154
3.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
4.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
5.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
6.) ROK GH 164
7.) ROK 2 169
8.) Televista 194
9.) Trybe 195
10.) TeleMundo 118
11.) EVA + 142
12.) Zee World 166
13.) M-Net Movies 4 108
14.) Africa Magic Epic 152
15.) B4U Movies 451
16.) Discovery Family HD 136
17.) Real Time 155
18.) NatGeo Wild 182
19.) Spice TV 190
20.) SS Blitz HD 200
21.) SS Football 205
22.) BBC World News 400
23.) Al Jazeera 406
24.) CGTN News 409
25.) EuroNews 414
26.) CNC World 415
27.) Arise News 416
28.) Nickelodeon 305
29.) Cbeebies 306
30.) Disney Junior 309
31.) Jim Jam 310
32.) PBS Kids 313
33.) Mindset 319
34.) POP Central 189
35.) MTV Base 322
36.) HIP TV 324
37.) Trace Naija 325
38.) AFRO Music English 326
39.) Sound City 327
40.) URBAN TV 328
41.) NTA I 251
42.) Silverrbir 252
43.) AIT 253
44.) Channels 420
45.) MiTV 255
46.) LAGOS TV 256
47.) ONMAX 257
48.) Galaxy TV 258
49.) Wazobia Max 259
50.) OGTV 260
51.) Arewa 24 261
52.) WAP TV 262
53.) Sunna TV 351
54.) NTA 2 369
55.) NTA Parliament 370
56.) Plus TV Africa 408
57.) TVC News Nigeria 418
58.) NTA News 24 419
59.) Maisha Magic East HD 158
60.) Maisha Magic Bongo 160
61.) eTV Africa 250
62.) K24 275
63.) Cloud Plus 294
64.) Wasafi TV 296
65.) Citi TV 363
66.) Dominion TV 364
67.) SABC News 404
68.) Newzroom Afrika HD 405
69.) Africa News 417
70.) Joy News 421
71.) FAITH 341
72.) Day Star 342
73.) TBN 343
74.) SBN 345
75.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
76.) Eternal Word TV Network 348
77.) Dove TV 349
78.) Lumen Christi 350
79.) Emmanuel TV 390
80.) TV Mundial (P) 680
81.) RAI International 430
82.) NHK 431
83.) TV5 Monde Afrique 437
84.) Deutsche Welle 446
85.) CCTV 4 447
86.) CGTN Documentary 448
87.) CGTN French 449
88.) CCTV Entertainment 480
89.) China Movie Channel 481
90.) Shanghai Dragon TV 482
91.) Hunan TV 483
92.) Zhejiang TV 484
93.) Phoenix News & Entertainment 485
94.) RTPi (P) 525
95.) NDTV 24×7 413
96.) BBC World Service English 850
97.) BBC World Radio 2 851
98.) BBC African Languages 852
99.) Voice of America 853
100.) World Radio Network 854
101.) Channel Islam Internationale 865
102.) Radio France Internationale 866
103.) RAYFM 868
104.) Star 869
105.) Rhythm 870
106.) TransAfrica Radio 872
107.) BBNaija 198

DStv Padi

DStv Padi has about 40+ channels. It is the cheapest package offering the least number of channels, and it was introduced in 2020 to replace the DSTV Access package. The channels under this package include the following:

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S/N DStv Padi Channels Codes
1.) Africa Magic Hausa 156
2.) Africa Magic Yoruba 157
3.) Africa Magic Igbo 159
4.) Televista 194
5.) Trybe 195
6.) TeleMundo 118
7.) B4U Movies 451
8.) NatGeo Wild 182
9.) Spice TV 190
10.) SS Blitz HD 200
11.) BBC World News 400
12.) CNC World 415
13.) Arise News 416
14.) Jim Jam 310
15.) Mindset 319
16.) Trace Naija 325
17.) AFRO Music English 326
18.) URBAN TV 328
19.) NTA I 251
20.) SILVERBIRD 252
21.) AIT 253
22.) CHANNELS 420
23.) MiTV 255
24.) LAGOS TV 256
25.) ONMAX 257
26.) Galaxy TV 258
27.) Wazobia Max 259
28.) OGTV 260
29.) Arewa 24 261
30.) WAP TV 262
31.) Sunna TV 351
32.) NTA 2 369
33.) NTA Parliament 370
34.) TVC News Nigeria 418
35.) NTA News 24 419
36.) eTV Africa 250
37.) K24 275
38.) Cloud Plus 294
39.) Wasafi TV 296
40.) Joy News 421
41.) FAITH 341
40.) Day Star 342
41.) TBN 343
42.) SBN 345
43.) ISLAM CHANNEL 347
44.) Eternal Word Tv Network 348
45.) Dove TV 349
46.) Lumen Christi 350
47.) Emmanuel TV 390
48.) TV Mundial (P) 680
49.) BBC World Service English 850
50.) BBC World Radio 2 851
51.) BBC African Languages 852
52.) Voice of America 853
53.) World Radio Network 854
54.) Channel Islam Internationale 856
55.) Radio France Internationale 866
56.) RAYFM 868
57.) Star 869
58.) Rhythm 870
59.) TransAfrica Radio 872
DStv

List of Channels in the DStv Add-on Packages 

These packages can only be added to an existing subscription. The bouquet can be added to any of your DStv packages for a minimal monthly subscription.

  • DStv French Plus has about 15+ channels. They include;
  1. Trace Africa (326)
  2. TVS Monde Afrique (437)
  3. Canal + Cinema (721)
  4. Novelas TV (722)
  5. Canal+ Sports 1 (723)
  6. Canal + sports 2 (724)
  7. Canal + (720)
  8. A+0
  9. Infosports + (726)
  10. France 24 
  11. France 2
  12. RTL 9
  13. Planete +
  14. TFT (727)
  15. Teletoon +
  16. Piwi +
  • DStv French Touch has about 10 channels. They include;
  1. Trace Africa (326)
  2. TVS Monde Afrique (437)
  3. Piwi +
  4. Novelas TV (722)
  5. Infosports + (726)
  6. A+0
  7. Planete +
  8. Teletoon +
  9. France 24
  10. France 2

DStv Indian has about 15+ channels. They include;

  1. Silverbird (252)
  2. AIT (253)
  3. Channels (254)
  4. MiTv (255)
  5. Lagos TV (256)
  6. Galaxy TV (258)
  7. OGTV (260)
  8. Faith (341)
  9. IQRAA (346)
  10. Islam channel (347)
  11. Lumen Christi (350)
  12. NDTV 24×7 (413)
  13. SET Asia (450)
  14. Zee TV (452)
  15. SET Max (457)
  16. B4U movies (451)
  17. RTPI (P) (525)
  18. BBC World Service English (850)
  19. BBC World Radio 2 (851)
  20. BBC African languages (852)
  21. Voice of America (853)
  22. World Radio Network (854)
  23. Channel Islam Internationale (865)
  24. Radio France Internationale (866)
  25. RAY FM (868)
  26. Star (869)
  27. Rhythm (870)
  28. TransAfrica radio (872)

DStv Prices in Nigeria

All DStv packages come with different subscription prices. Here is a list of the prices for each package

  • For DStv premium, the subscription is N24,500 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at N294,00 per year.
  • For DStv Compact Plus, the subscription is N16,600 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at a price of N199,200 per year.
  • For the DStv compact, the subscription is N10,500 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at a price of N126,000 per year.
  • For DStv confam, the subscription is N6,200 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at a price of N74,400 per year.
  • For DStv yanga, the subscription is N3,500 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at a price of N28,215 per year.
  • For DStv padi, the subscription is N2,500 for one month. It can also be subscribed annually at N30,000 per year.

For the Addon packages;

  • DStv French Plus, subscription is N11,600 for one month.
  • DStv French touch, subscription is N3,300 for one month.
  • DStv Indian, subscription is N8,300 for one month.

How to Pay for DStv Packages

You can pay for DStv through Internet banking, E-Pay, and Interswitch Quickteller services. However, there are other many methods to pay for any of your preferred DStv packages. But here we listed three of the best methods. Let’s take a look at them. 

Through Internet banking

You can pay or subscribe for a package through your bank account using your mobile banking app. Here are steps on how to do it.

  • Log into your mobile banking app
  • Click on the Pay Bills button
  • Select the cable TV option
  • Click on the DStv option
  • Select the package you want to subscribe to from the list
  • Enter your authentication PIN and proceed with the payment. You will receive a notification when it is successful.

Through the use of Interswitch  Quickteller services

This is another method of paying for a DStv package. It is easy to use because it is joined with an integrated billing system. Here is how to use it.

  • Begin with switching on your decoder
  • Enter www.quickteller.com/dstv
  • Select the DStv option after logging in
  • Enter your email address, your mobile number, and your smart card number
  • Click on the “Next” button
  • Enter your name the way it is written on your DStv subscription and confirm your smart card number
  • Click on “Pay” and choose the type of debit card you want to use(Master card, Verve, or Interswitch)
  • Click on the next page and enter your debit card details. You will receive a notification after successful payment.

Through the use of E-pay

You can use Paga E-pay to pay for any of the DStv packages. Here is how to do it.

  • Enter Paga DStv page, which is mypaga.com
  • Select the DStv package you want to subscribe
  • Enter your smart card number, phone number, and your debit card details
  • Click on Continue to make payment. You will receive a notification after successful payment.

What is the Best DStv Package?

The best package on DStv is the DStv Premium package. Although it is more costly than other packages, it shows all the channels on the DStv.

Which DStv Package is the Cheapest?

The cheapest of the DStv packages is DStv Padi which is sold at N2,500 per month and N30,000 per annum. Next to DStv Padi are DSTV Yanga, DSTV Confam, DSTV Compact, and DSTV Compact Plus bouquets in respective order.

Which DStv Packages Show the Champions League?

The DStv Compact Plus is the home of great sports like the UEFA Champions League, top international football leagues, and UFC. Another package that shows the Champions League is DStv Premium.

Is It Possible to Switch from one DStv Package to Another?

It is possible to change a DStv package one is subscribed to. Although one has to add or subtract money depending on the package one wants to change to. Changing your DStv package can be done within minutes through the following

  1. The Dstv app
  2. the DStv self-service online portal
  3. USSD code or an SMS
  4.  Through WhatsApp

How to Change your DStv package through Online Portal

  • Visit the DStv self-service online portal here.
  • Click the account bottom and select the change button on the account page
  • Your current DStv package and other DStv packages you wish to change to will be shown
  • Follow the process shown to change to your desired package

To change your Dstv package through the MyDstv app:

  1. Visit the Google Play Store or your app store on your phone and install the “MyDstv” app.
  2. Launch the DStv app and enter your mobile phone number.
  3. Type in your surname on your account profile.
  4. Click on “Login” to change your DStv package.
  5. After you have signed in, click on View all packages.
  6. Click on your current package, and the “Change package now” button will drop.
  7. Click on “Change package now.”
  8. Choose the bouquet you want to upgrade/downgrade to.
  9. Click on “Next.”
  10. You will see success, which indicates your account has been upgraded or downgraded.

To change your package Using WhatsApp;

  1. Visit https://www.dstvafrica.com/ through your browser.
  2. Choose your country from the top corner of the website
  3. Click on the WhatsApp icon on the bottom left corner of the site.
  4. Chose open with WhatsApp
  5. A chat with the Dstv WhatsApp account will open.
  6. A default message with “Hi Dstv” will appear in your message bar.
  7. Click on enter to send the “Hi DStv” message.
  8. You will see a message indicating you have to enter your smart card number.
  9. Enter your Dstv smart card number. You will also be required to enter your surname or mobile phone number.
  10. Choose “Change Package” from the options presented.
  11. Make sure you always reply by entering the number against the option you wish to access.
  12. Choose the package you wish to join and click yes to confirm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What channel is BBN on DStv?

Big Brother Naija, commonly known as BBN, airs on channel 198 on DStv. The popular reality TV show broadcasts for 24 hours on the channel while the reality show lasts. You must be a DStv customer and have an active subscription to be able to view the show.

What Channel is Showmax on DStv?

Showmax is not among the channels on DStv. This is because it is a streaming platform where people stream various content such as movies, sports, documentaries, and more. In essence, it is not a channel on DStv.

Which DStv Package Shows the Premier League?

DStv Compact shows the Premier League on DStv. Once you subscribe to the package, you will have access to all premier league games as well as local and international news, movies, WWE, and kids channels.

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