 Many users of U.S.S.D. services in Nigeria have started to see a notice such as Welcome to U.S.S.D. Banking and please note a 6.998-cobber network charge will be applied to your account for banking services on this channel to pay 6.998-cobber for each transaction session. U.S.S.D. is a critical channel for delivering financial services, especially for those who do not have access to fiscal banking infrastructure or internet services. The decision to charge users was reached in March by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission. The decision was part of an agreement reached with deposit money banks following a disagreement between banks and telecom firms over U.S.S.D. and other text message transaction requests. So you get notified about fresh news updates.