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SLTV Nigeria, operated by Metrodigital Limited, is rapidly emerging as a major player in the Nigerian pay-TV market. Designed as a more affordable alternative to premium satellite TV services, SLTV is reshaping access to quality entertainment across Nigeria.
According to Dr. Ifeanyi Nwafor, Managing Director of Metrodigital, SLTV’s entry into the market aligns with the Federal Government’s policy to break the monopoly in the broadcast sector and promote healthy competition and innovation.
SLTV: A Growing Alternative to DSTV and GOTV
With increasing subscription fees on platforms like DSTV and GOTV, many Nigerian households are exploring more affordable options. TJ News Nigeria reports that SLTV is gaining popularity due to its budget-friendly plans, robust channel selection, and focus on local and international content, including sports, movies, documentaries, news, and kids’ programming.
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SLTV currently offers over 55 channels, with subscription packages starting at just ₦2,500 per month.
SLTV Nigeria Sports Channels
SLTV has up to 10 dedicated sports channels, broadcasting popular leagues such as the English Premier League, UEFA Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, and Europa League.
Sports Channel List:
| Channel Name | Channel No |
|---|---|
| Supersport Blitz | 1 |
| Supersport Variety 1 | 2 |
| Supersport Variety 2 | 3 |
| Supersport Action | 4 |
| Supersport Variety 3 | 5 |
| Supersport Football | 6 |
| Supersport LaLiga | 7 |
| ESPN 2 | 8 |
| Supersport Premier | 9 |
| Supersport Variety 4 | 10 |
| Supersport Worldwide | 11 |
| ESPN | 12 |
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SLTV Entertainment Channels
SLTV features a variety of international and African entertainment, reality shows, documentaries, kids’ cartoons, and lifestyle content.
Entertainment & General Channels:
| Channel Name | Channel No |
|---|---|
| Food Network | 13 |
| Discovery | 14 |
| Nat Geo | 15 |
| Nat Geo Wild | 16 |
| Discovery Family | 17 |
| Disney | 18 |
| Nickelodeon | 19 |
| CBS Justice | 20 |
| E! | 21 |
| Investigation ID | 22 |
| CNN | 23 |
| Al Jazeera | 24 |
| Disney Junior | 25 |
| Nick Junior | 26 |
| Cartoon Network | 27 |
| Boomerang | 28 |
| Jim Jam | 29 |
| PBS Kids | 30 |
| Zee World | 31 |
| MTV Base | 32 |
| Trace Africa | 33 |
| Trace Urban | 34 |
| TNT | 35 |
Movies, Documentaries & Local TV
| Channel Name | Channel No |
|---|---|
| History | 36 |
| TBN | 37 |
| Daystar | 38 |
| EWTN | 39 |
| Real-Time | 40 |
| Nollybox | 41 |
| Nollybox Epic | 42 |
| Arise News | 43 |
| TVC News | 44 |
| AIT | 45 |
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Other Channels on SLTV
| Channel Name | Channel No |
|---|---|
| SS Football Plus | 46 |
| FilmBox | 47 |
| FilmBox Action | 48 |
| Telemundo | 49 |
| AN Yoruba | 50 |
| AN Hausa Me Now | 51 |
| AN Urban | 52 |
| AN Igbo | 53 |
| AN Epic | 54 |
| Sure TV | 55 |
| Islam Channel | 56 |
SLTV Nigeria Subscription Packages
SLTV offers three subscription packages tailored to suit different budget levels. Users can choose from Basic, Gold, and Premium plans.
1. Basic Package – ₦2,500/month
- 25+ channels
- Includes:
- Local TV (NTA, AIT, Channels TV)
- News (CNN, BBC)
- Kids’ content (Nick Jr, PBS Kids)
- Basic sports (SuperSport Blitz)
2. Gold Package – ₦5,000/month
- 55+ channels
- Includes everything in the Basic Package
- Adds:
- More sports channels (ESPN, SuperSport Premier)
- More movies and entertainment (TNT, Trace, MTV Base)
- Extra kids’ and lifestyle content
3. Premium Package – ₦10,000/month
- 80+ channels
- Includes all Gold channels plus:
- Premium movies (Star Movies, Sony Max)
- Expanded international coverage (Sky News, Bloomberg)
- More sports (SuperSport Cricket, Football Plus)
How to Subscribe to SLTV Nigeria
To enjoy SLTV, follow these steps:
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Buy a Decoder
- Price: ₦25,000
- Comes with 1-month free subscription
- Activate Your Decoder
- Follow the instruction manual included in the decoder package.
- Select a Package
- Choose from Basic, Gold, or Premium.
- Make Payment
- Via Bank Transfer, Online (Quickteller, Paystack), POS, or Mobile Banking.
- Activate Your Subscription
- After confirmation of payment, viewing access will be activated immediately.
SLTV Payment Options
- Bank Deposit / Transfer
- Online Payment Platforms (e.g., Paystack, Quickteller)
- Debit/ATM Cards
- Mobile Banking
- Authorized Retailers / POS Agents
SLTV Nigeria Contact Details
- Website: www.metrodigital.tv
- Customer Support (Call/WhatsApp): 0817 463 7583
- Visit a dealer near you to purchase or activate your decoder
SLTV vs. DSTV/GOtv: Which Is Better?
Here’s a basic comparison to help you evaluate:
| Feature | SLTV | DStv | GOtv |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Price | N2,500 | N4,000+ | N2,700+ |
| Premium Plan | N10,000 | N24,500+ | N9,000+ |
| Sports Channels | 10+ (incl. EPL) | 15+ | 5+ |
| Decoder Cost | N25,000 (Free 1mo) | N30,000+ | N13,000+ |
| Kids/Cartoon Content | Yes | Yes | Limited |
| EPL, UCL Broadcast | Yes (via Supersport) | Yes | No |
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SLTV offers a more affordable alternative with competitive content, especially for viewers interested in sports and Nollywood.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I use SLTV on multiple TVs?
Yes, if you install signal splitters, but picture quality may reduce without boosters.
2. Do I need internet to watch SLTV?
No, SLTV is satellite-based and works without internet.
3. Is the SLTV decoder portable?
The decoder is compact and easy to install; however, it needs a satellite dish.
4. What if I miss a payment?
Your viewing will be interrupted until the subscription is renewed.
5. How do I contact SLTV customer care?
You can call or WhatsApp: 08174637583, or visit: www.metrodigital.tv
Final Tips
- Ensure your decoder is always updated to avoid service interruptions.
- You can upgrade or downgrade your package at any time.
- Reach out to SLTV support for help with errors, activation, or signal loss.
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