The founding father of Telecom Satellites Restricted (TSTV), Shiny Echefu, has unveiled one other Pay TV known as LUFT TV, years after abandoning hundreds of shoppers on an identical undertaking, TSTV.
On the launch on Sunday in Abuja, Echefu mentioned the brand new pay TV will cater to the phrases of subscribers and guarantees to offer the best leisure in Nigeria and the remainder of Africa.
He added that its satellites have already got a footprint throughout all of West Africa, implying that West Africans can connect with LUTF TV.
“LUFT TV is constructed on cutting-edge know-how, delivering crystal-clear HD high quality, flexibility to observe on a number of units, and a subscription plan that’s at present essentially the most inexpensive in comparison with different present pay TVs. Our leisure is by yourself phrases, anytime, wherever,” he mentioned.
Echefu, nevertheless, spoke about TSTV, which has remained off the radar since 2020, saying it’s not lifeless. He hinted that TSTV subscribers would quickly be onboarded onto LUFT TV.
“A while in the past, we had TSTV. TSTV goes to return again. It’s not lifeless, no. I simply need to announce that TSTV just isn’t lifeless. And shortly, very, very quickly, subscribers of TSTV will likely be on LUTF TV. So, we haven’t misplaced something,” he mentioned.
Talking on the occasion, the Governor of Nasarawa State, Engineer Abdullahi A. Sule, lauded Echefu for being “a targeted particular person with an awesome thoughts.”
On his half, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State supported the native initiative embodied in LUFT Pay TV.
He mentioned that whereas no platform needs to be discouraged, it ought to be capable to provide folks qualitative choices at very inexpensive costs.
“We should be capable to share income with the individuals who make enterprise worthwhile. I due to this fact salute this initiative, and I need to encourage Nigerians to patronize LUTF TV,” he mentioned.
TSTV, a satellite tv for pc TV firm launched by Echefu, was anticipated to problem the monopolistic tendencies of Multichoice, house owners of DStv and GOtv in Nigeria.
Echefu denies the allegation, sustaining that the case being prosecuted by the EFCC is a civil mortgage challenge between them and Mr. Tanimu, MD of Kalsiyam International, and likewise a former Minister of Particular Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs.
The matter remains to be pending.
