FG Directs Banks to Deduct USSD Charges from Airtime
Abuja, Nigeria – June 3, 2025The Federal Government has directed all commercial banks to begin deducting Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) charges directly from customers’ airtime instead of their bank accounts. The directive, issued through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is part of the implementation of the End-User Billing (EUB) model aimed at resolving the