16 h. ago USSD charges now deducted from airtime, not bank account — GTBank

Tribune Online USSD charges now deducted from airtime, not bank account — GTBank Dear Customer, please be informed that effective June 18, the N6.98 USSD fee will be deducted from your airtime balance, no longer from... USSD charges now deducted from airtime, not bank account — GTBank Tribune Online

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21 h. ago USSD: Bank customers to be charged from airtime balance from today

Nigerian bank customers will now be charged directly by their mobile network operators for unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) services. The latest comes two weeks after deposit money banks (DMBs) were instructed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to stop deducting charges for USSD transactions directly from customers’ accounts. Subsequently, customers were notified through email […] The post USSD: Bank customers to be charged from airtime balance from today appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Bank customers to begin paying for USSD transactions via airtime today

Starting today, June 18, 2025, bank customers will begin paying for financial transactions done through unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) read more Bank customers to begin paying for USSD transactions via airtime today

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29 h. ago Telcos back new USSD rules as CBN, NCC resolve payment gridlock

By Chinenye Anuforo chinenyeanuforo@gmail.com    The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ALTON) has thrown its weight behind the new USSD billing policy End User Billing (EUB) introduced by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The policy, which mandates direct deduction of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) service […] The post Telcos back new USSD rules as CBN, NCC resolve payment gridlock appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Foundation exposes how bank customers lose money via USSD, recycled phone numbers

Tribune Online Foundation exposes how bank customers lose money via USSD, recycled phone numbers A disturbing trend in which bank customers are losing money through fraudulent activities involving recycled phone numbers and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) highlighting vulnerabilities in the synergy between banks and telecommunications companies. According to a report by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), if a Nigerian telephone number connected to a Nigerian bank account […] Foundation exposes how bank customers lose money via USSD, recycled phone numbers Tribune Online

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2 w. ago N250bn Debt Dispute: NCC Shifts USSD Billing To Customers’ Airtime

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to stop deducting charges for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions directly from customers’ bank accounts, signaling a major regulatory shift that follows years of unresolved debt and conflict between banks and mobile network operators (MNOs). Under the new arrangement, which took effect yesterday, […]

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4 w. ago After EFCC Alert, PremiumTrust Bank Neutralises Unauthorised Access To Database

PremiumTrust Bank has reassured its valued customers, stakeholders, and the general banking public that its security architecture remained resilient. The assurance followed the recent release issued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) concerning an attempted cyberattack by some unscrupulous elements. The bank, in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Company […]

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