Tag: MultiChoice
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MultiChoice Africa Rejects Tax Tribunal Ruling, Seeks Appeal
MultiChoice Africa Holdings (MAH), the parent company of MultiChoice Nigeria, has rejected Tuesday’s ruling of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT), which dismissed its appeal against the $342million Value Added Tax (VAT) bill slapped on it by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The firm, made its position known in a statement released on Wednesday evening,…
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Kingdom and Francis to Battle for Bigi Sponsored Nigerian Idol Crown
As the popular reality show, Nigerian Idol, proudly sponsored by Bigi drinks, culminate on July 11, the rendition of the top two, Kingdom Kroseide and Francis Atela, who made it to the final round, performed exceptionally to outwit one another with striking talent, all in a bid at clinching the prize of a recording contract…
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Nigerian Idol, Sponsored by Bigi Drinks, Heats Up with Contestants Outstanding Performances of Reggae and Pop Music Genres
The remaining four contestants on the popular Nigerian Idol have demonstrated that the display of exceptional talent is the only way to the next show and ultimately, the prize, as they thrilled with songs from the reggae and pop music genres. This week’s episode started with a group performance of the song “One Love” by…
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Contestants on Bigi Sponsored Nigerian Idol Performed Incredibly with Songs Dedicated to Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti
The six contestants on the exhilarating music reality show, Nigerian Idol, performed incredibly on Sunday with songs dedicated to the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, with commendations from the judges who were caught in the mood, singing and applauding as the contestants performed on stage. The Fela Week as it was termed, commenced with…
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FG Rejects MultiChoice Plans to Sack Employers, Increase Subscription Rates
The Federal Government has rejected any plans by the South African company MultiChoice to sack the Nigerian workers under their employment in any guise. Following a meeting between the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, and the MultiChoice management on Monday relating to the planned increase on DStv and GOtv packages, the Commission disagree noting a similar…
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MultiChoice Considers Not Renewing Premier League, Champions League Rights in Nigeria
The broadcast rights owners for the Premier League and UEFA Champions League in Nigeria, SuperSport, are considering not renewing rights at the end of the 2020/2021 football season. MultiChoice, which is the parent company to DSTv and SuperSport, own rights in Nigeria and most parts of Africa on DSTv for the English Premier League and…