The claim
Nigerians didn’t spend N7.2bn on 240m votes for BBNaija
Rating
Information sourced from MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, showed that the voting for the Big Brother Nigeria Season four was set up on behalf of Electronic Media Network Proprietary Limited (“M-Net”), a subsidiary of MultiChoice South Africa Propriety Limited to enable Big Brother Nigeria viewers vote for their favourite housemate whom they would like to see win the competition. Voting mechanism showed that Nigerian viewers voted electronically via the Big Brother website, the mobile site, SMS and via the MyDStv and MyGOtv app only.
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