Multichoice launches Naija Comedy channel

MultiChoice has announced a new pop up channel called ‘Naija comedy’ for its DStv and GOtv subscribers beginning from Monday, April 15. A statement from the pan-Africa’s leading entertainment provider said subscribers can expect to enjoy 100% Nigerian comedy shows – ticketed stand shows, skits, and produced shows on the Naija comedy pop up channel. […]

Multichoice launches Naija Comedy channel

MultiChoice has announced a new pop up channel called ‘Naija comedy’ for its DStv and GOtv subscribers beginning from Monday, April 15.

A statement from the pan-Africa’s leading entertainment provider said subscribers can expect to enjoy 100% Nigerian comedy shows – ticketed stand shows, skits, and produced shows on the Naija comedy pop up channel.

“This channel will guarantee rib-cracking jokes from some of Nigeria’s finest comedians. Viewers can look to being a part to some of the biggest ticketed shows in the country,” said Martin Mabutho, Chief Customer Officer, MultiChoice Nigeria.

The statement further noted: “The pop-up channel promises viewers tickets to some of the biggest comedy shows they may have missed in the past and offers entertainment during the Easter period.

“Last month, two pop up channels were launched on DStv; M-Net Movies Epic Battle Pop-Up Channel which focused on epic battles from the M-Net movies stable like Troy, Pearl harbour, Saving Private Ryan etc. and SuperheroHQ which included animation series, animation movies, as well as live-action superhero-themed movies like Batman, Superman, Justice League, Green Lantern and Teen Titans.”

It added that the channel which will run from April 15 – May 1, 2019, will provide fresh content daily.

“It is available to DStv Family to Premium package subscribers on channel 197 and on channel 28 GOtv Max subscribers. The show starts daily as from 12:00 Noon,” it further noted.

Some of the comedy series viewers can look forward to include: Alibaba’s January 1st Concert, Comedy Nites with IK, AY Live, The Lord of the Ribs, and Mama Tobi’s Untamed “The Homecoming”, it stated.