Entertainment
Here’s What To Watch on GOtv Max this Last Weekend in January

We have selected movies across different genres to ensure you have a fun packed weekend on GOtv Max! You get to enjoy thrilling true crime documentaries that will keep you on the edge of your seat, great blockbusters, shows to keep your kids educated and entertained at the same time, action packed football and so much more.
So, scroll down till you find something here that hits the spot!
Into Indian drama? My Identity Season 1 airingdaily at 7pm on StarLife (Channel 23). This show centers around Avni Ayesha who was born out of wedlock but determined to lose the illegitimate identity the society and her grandmother has forced up her.
Get together with your loved ones and see if your favourite team(s) win; Manchester United vs Sheffield United on Wednesday, 27th January at 9:15pm on SS Football (Channel 31), Torino vs Fiorentina on Friday, 29th January at 8:45pm on SuperSport Select 1 (Channel 33), Manchester City vs Sheffield United on Saturday, 30th January at 4pm on SuperSport Select 2 (Channel 34), Barcelona vs Athletic Bilabo on Sunday, 31st January at 9pm on GOtv La Liga (Channel 32) and much more!
Abrand new true crime documentary, Killer In Question on Wednesdays at 8pm on Investigation Discovery (Channel 52). This programme will give viewers a chance to examine evidence and decide if justice was served.
Tune in on BET (Channel 21) to catchnew episodes of The Sistas Season 2 on Wednesdays at 8:30pm. Four single girlfriends who have been each other’s backbone for over a decade experience a roller coaster ride of emotions to find ‘Mr. Right’
Catch this action thriller, Doe on Friday, 29th January at 10:15pm on M-Net Movies 4 (Channel 3). A man wakes up with no memory of who he is but can speak over 30 languages. The more he investigates his past, the more dangerous his life becomes.
The kids can watch out for brand new episodes of Victor and Valentino airing weekends at 4:15pm and a special episode of BMO on Saturday, 30th January at 9:10am on Cartoon Network (Channel 67).
Is there redemption for a relationship that turns sour from envy & greed? Find out in Kanebi on Saturday, 30th January at 6:30pm on ROK 2 (Channel 17).
A man’s act of kindness to a stranger puts his life in destruction. Want to find out more? Catch My Girlfriend Is A Witch on Saturday, 30th January at 8pm on ROK GH (Channel 18).
Into sci-fi? Action? Bleeding Steel airs on Sunday, 31st January at 7pm on TNT (Channel 16). A hardened special forces agent must protect a young woman from a sinister criminal gang.
Join your friendly neighbourhood spider-man in their wed-slinging action, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 on Sunday, 31st January at 8pm on M-Net Movies 4 (Channel 3). Dangerous new enemies and family secrets weigh heavy on young Peter Parker as he struggles with his destiny.
Jolli and Jinja customers can upgrade to the GOtv Max package to get the full experience as well as access to exclusive channels such as SS La Liga, BET, M-Net Movie 4, StarLife, Cartoon Network, Investigation Discovery and much more for a discounted price of N2,999 instead of N3,600! Offer valid for a limited time only.
Follow GOtv on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to find out more entertaining movies and TV series in January. Also, visit www.gotvafrica.com, or download MyGOtv app which is available to iOS and Android users to upgrade, reconnect or select the Auto-Renewal option to stay connected to quality entertainment without interruptions and for other self-service options and join in on the excitement.
Entertainment
Dividends: A Must-Watch Series on Africa Magic
A new kind of story is unfolding on Africa Magic Showcase, and it’s one that feels all too familiar.
Dividends, a gripping Nigerian dramedy, dives into the emotional and financial fallout of a failed Ponzi scheme, placing everyday realities at the centre of its storytelling.
Premiered on March 30, 2026, Dividends airs Mondays to Wednesdays at 8:30 PM WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (GOtv Channel 8), and is also available for streaming on DStv and GOtv Stream, making it easily accessible for viewers to follow every twist as it unfolds.
At the heart of the series is “The Golden Bars,” a too-good-to-be-true investment scheme that ultimately collapses, leaving devastation in its wake. What follows is a layered narrative that tracks the lives of three strangers brought together by shared loss of money, stability, and, in many ways, identity.
Through its characters, Dividends explores themes that resonate deeply within the Nigerian context: the lure of quick wealth, the pressure to succeed, and the quiet resilience required to rebuild when everything falls apart. It’s a story that doesn’t just entertain, it reflects.
Leading the story is Riyo David as Isa, alongside a dynamic cast including Ronnie Dikko, Omattuteejames, Cassiee_jae, Floydigbo, and Koko_ashley, each bringing depth to a narrative shaped by ambition, desperation, and consequence.
Blending drama, suspense, and social commentary, Dividends sparks conversation. As the series unfolds, viewers can expect to be drawn into a world where choices carry weight, and every decision has a ripple effect.
For audiences looking for something both engaging and thought-provoking, Dividends fast becoming one to watch.To upgrade, subscribe, or reconnect, download the MyGOtv App or dial *288#. For catch-up and on-the-go viewing, download the GOtv Stream App and enjoy your favourite shows anytime, anywhere.
Entertainment
How to Vote in AMVCA 12: Step-by-Step Guide for Fans Across Africa
fans across Africa have a powerful role to play, deciding who takes home some of the biggest awards of the night.
With 11 out of 32 categories open to public voting, this is your chance to support your favourite actors, filmmakers, and content creators.
Voting officially opened on March 29, 2026, and runs until April 26, 2026, ahead of the awards ceremony on May 9, 2026.
Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you cast your votes.
Step 1: Visit the Official Voting Platforms
Go to the official Africa Magic voting platform via: The Africa Magic website: www.africamagic.tv/amvca and the MyDStv or MyGOtv mobile app.
Once there, click on the “Vote” section to begin.
Step 2: Register an Account
If you’re a first-time user, create an account by providing:
- Full name
- Year of birth
- Gender
- Country/location
- Mobile number (in international format)
- Password
You’ll receive a verification code (OTP) via SMS or WhatsApp. Enter it to activate your account.
And if you’re already registered? Simply log in.
Step 3: Log In
Use your:
Registered mobile number
Password
Step 4: Choose Your Favourite Nominees
Browse through the voting categories and select your preferred nominees.
Public voting categories include:
- Best Digital Content Creator
- Best Short Film
- Best Scripted M-Net Original
- Best Unscripted M-Net Original
- Best Indigenous M-Net Original
- Best Indigenous Language Film (West, East, South, North & Central Africa)
- Best Movie
- Step 5: Allocate Your Votes
You can cast up to 100 votes per platform.
Distribute your votes across multiple nominees or go all-in on your top favourites, it’s your call.
Step 6: Submit Your Vote
Click “Vote” to submit, and your votes will be counted immediately.
Important Things to Remember
- Voting is free (data charges may apply)
- Only selected categories are open to public voting
- Voting closes on April 26, 2026
- Late votes will not be counted
The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards is more than just an awards show, it’s a celebration of African storytelling shaped by both industry experts and fans like you.
So don’t just watch, vote, support your favourites, and be part of the moment.
Entertainment
Press Play on Nostalgia: Papa Ajasco, Superstory and More Return on GOtv
There was a time when Sunday evenings meant one thing: everyone gathered in the living room, eyes glued to the TV, waiting for Superstory to begin. It wasn’t just another show, it was a ritual. Phones were put aside, dinner was timed perfectly, and conversations paused the moment that familiar theme song came on. For many families, it became a tradition, a shared experience that brought laughter, suspense, and lessons that lingered long after the credits rolled.That same feeling, that warm wave of nostalgia, is exactly what WAP TV is keeping alive.With a lineup of timeless classics like Superstory, Akpan and Oduma, Ikebe Super, Papa Ajasco and Company, and Turtle Taido Game Show, the channel isn’t just airing old content, it’s reopening a window into moments that defined childhood for so many Nigerians. These are the shows that shaped humour, created inside jokes, and introduced characters that felt like extended family.Papa Ajasco and Company gave us exaggerated comedy that somehow always reflected real-life situations, while Akpan and Oduma delivered a unique blend of streetwise humour and unforgettable chemistry. Ikebe Super pushed boundaries with its bold, comedic storytelling, and Turtle Taido Game Show brought a playful, competitive energy that had everyone shouting answers from their seats at home.But beyond the laughter, what makes these shows special is the feeling they carry. Watching them again isn’t just entertainment, it’s memory. It’s being transported back to simpler times, when the biggest decision was where to sit in the living room and who controlled the remote.In a world where content moves fast and trends change even faster, there’s something comforting about returning to the stories that once brought everyone together. WAP TV understands that nostalgia isn’t just about the past, it’s about connection. And by bringing these classics back to our screens, they’re giving a new generation a chance to experience that same magic, while reminding others of where it all started.To catch up with all these shows and more, tune in to WAP TV on GOtv Channel 129, where the memories live on and the laughter never really leaves.To subscribe, upgrade, or reconnect, download the MyGOtv App or dial *288#. For catch-up and on-the-go viewing, download the GOtv Stream App and watch your favourite shows anytime, anywhere.
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