Tag: UBA

‘After NCC Directive,’ Customers To Pay Banks USSD Fees Through Airtime

Ganiyu Amodu

The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed Deposit Money Banks to start deducting charges for unstructured supplementary service data transactions directly from users’ mobile airtime. According to an email from the United Bank for Africa to customers on Tuesday, the charges will no longer be deducted from customers’ accounts. UBA said the directive takes effect from Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The statement read, “In line with the directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission, please be informed that effective June 3, 2025, charges for USSD banking services will no longer be deducted…

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UBA, GTBank, FirstBank 5 Others’ Branches Shut Over N456m Tax Liability

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Board of Internal Revenue (BIR), Niger state, Nigeria, has shut the business premises of eight banks in the state over alleged N456million tax infraction Platforms  Africa reports that the Executive Chairman of the Board, Alhaji Mohammed Madami Etsu, who revealed  this in a statement, maintained that the action took effect from Monday, September 6, 2021 READ ALSO:N1.8 bn fraud rocks Sterling Bank + how Bank staff stole customer’s money EXCLUSIVE: Customers Kick as GTBank’s Network Glitch Drags into Second Week Role Fidelity Bank, staff played in Nigeria’s N1.5bn Pension…

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