Netflix Hikes Subscription Prices In Nigeria

Netflix announced an increase in its subscription prices in Nigeria, marking the third adjustment since 2024.

Gatekeepers Newreports that the Premium Plan will now cost N8,500 per month, representing a 21.43% increase from the previous price of N7,000.

Also, the Standard Plan, which offers HD quality and multi-screen support, has been raised to N6,500, an 18.18% increase from N5,500.

The Basic Plan saw a 14.29% hike, moving from N3,500 to N4,000. Meanwhile, the Mobile Plan, Netflix’s most economical option, now costs N2,500, up by 13.64% from its prior price of N2,200.

In 2024, Netflix implemented two price increases within a three-month period, first in April and again in July.

The company has stated that these adjustments are part of a global pricing strategy aimed at enhancing revenue and supporting its expanding range of content.

“As we invest in and improve Netflix, we’ll occasionally ask our members to pay a little extra to reflect those improvements,” the company noted in a letter to shareholders.

“This helps drive the positive flywheel of additional investment to further improve and grow our service,” it added.