DStv has different packages that contain a lot of channels. There are packages for budget-conscious subscribers, while there are also premium packages for wealthy users who want to enjoy excellent local and international contents on DStv.
Recently, DStv reviewed subscription prices upwardly for all their packages. This means that the monthly subscription prices for all the DStv packages have increased. However, all the channels still contain their initial number of channels; the changes only affected the prices. As a sequel to that, we are going to give you the list of all the DStv packages and their current prices in this article. Stay tuned as we go through it together.
DStv Packages and Prices
There are six different packages on DStv. Each of these packages has tens of channels in them. Some of the packages contain over 100 local and international channels. However, the higher the number of channels in a package, the costlier it becomes. The cheapest package on DStv is the Padi package, while the most expensive package is the DStv premium. The table below summarises DStv packages, number of channels, and prices.
| S/N | Package | Number of Channels | HD Channels | Monthly Price (₦) |
| 1. | DSTV Padi | 45+ | 1 | ₦4,400 |
| 2. | DSTV Yanga | 85+ | 7 | ₦6,000 |
| 3. | DSTV Confam | 105+ | 10 | ₦11,000 |
| 4. | DSTV Compact | 130+ | 20 | ₦19,000 |
| 6. | DSTV Compact Plus | 145+ | 30 | ₦30,000 |
| 7. | DSTV Premium | 160+ | 38 | ₦44,500 |
1. DStv Padi Package
The DStv Padi channel is the cheapest package on the DStv. The monthly subscription for DStv Padi package is ₦4,400. This package comes with over 45 channels and one HD channel. If you are budget-conscious users, this is the most suitable package for you. However, it is important for you to note that international news channels like CNN are not available on this package.
2. DStv Yanga Package
This is another package on DStv. This package contains over 85 channels with seven HD channels. The monthly subscription for the Yanga package on DStv is ₦6,000. If you are budget-conscious but need more all-encompassing channels on DStv, then you can opt for this package.
3. DStv Confam
DStv Confam is another popular package on DStv. This package comes with both local and international channels. It has over 105 channels with 10 HD channels. The monthly activation price of this package is ₦11,000. If you are interested in exploring advanced channels on DStv—local and foreign contents—this package is suitable for you.
4. DStv Compact
With over 130 local and international channels, DStv Compact is one of the advanced packages on DStv. The monthly subscription of DStv Compact is ₦19,000. Additionally, it also has 20 HD channels, which sets it apart from other packages that we discussed earlier.
5. DSTV Compact Plus
Just like DStv Compact discussed above, DSTV Compact Plus package also has local and foreign channels, but with additional channels. It has over 145 channels with 30 HD channels. From these features now, you can agree with me that this package comes with additional perks, unlike the normal DStv compact package. The monthly subscription to DStv Compact Plus is ₦30,000.
6. DStv Premium
Just as the name implies, Premium is the highest package on DStv. It is a package for subscribers who want to enjoy all the quality local and international contents on DStv. If you have the money and really want to enjoy the amazing features on DStv, then you can go for this premium package. The DStv premium package comes with lots of essential perks, like 160+ channels, 38 HD channels, etc. However, as the saying goes, ‘’better soup na money kill am.’’ The monthly subscription for DStv Premium is a bit costly. It cost ₦44,500 to activate this package monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Package is in DStv Confam?
The DStv Confam contains the following packages: 105+ channels with 10 HD channels. It also comes with audio channels.
How many channels are in DStv Compact in Nigeria?
DStv Compact in Ngieria has 130+ channels with 20 HD channels. These channels contain both local and foreign contents.
What packages are available on DStv?
There are six packages that are available on DStv. they are:
- DStv Padi
- DStv Yanga
- DStv Confam
- DStv Compact
- DStv Compact Plus
- DStv Premium
What does the DStv Yanga package contain?
DStv Yanga contains over 85 channels with 7 HD channels. This package contains few international channels. The DStv Yanga is suitable for subscribers who are budget conscious and who want to enjoy quality contents on DStv at minimal cost per thousand.