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NCC Orders Temporary USSD Block for 18 Banks Over N200 Billion Debt

January 14, 2025•

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications operators to temporarily suspend Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services for 18 banks that have failed to clear a collective debt of N200 billion, which has been accruing since 2019. The Background of the Debt Crisis The conflict stems from an unresolved financial relationship between banks and […]

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Last modified: January 14, 2025

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