The United Bank of Africa ( UBA ) has placed a restriction on the use of its debit and prepaid cards for purchasing of certain items.

An information which was contained in an email sent to bank’s customers on Thursday evening, the United Bank for Africa revealed that it has placed a restriction on the use of its debit and prepaid cards for purchasing certain items.

Routed through its official email address, cfc@ubagroup.com, the mail was entitled, “We want you to transact safely,” the items under restrictions include jewellery, p*rnography, dating and escort services.

It was learnt that the bank also forbids the use of its cards for all sorts of betting – including buying lottery tickets, casino gaming chips, off-track betting and wagers (bets).

The bank says the overall aim is to enable its customers transact business safely, and to also protects its own business integrity as regard cases of fraud involving its credit/prepaid cards, with the attendant litigation and damage to its reputation.

The email in full reads:-

We wish to inform all cardholders that we have placed restrictions on the Bank’s debit and prepaid cards from carrying out transactions with merchants that are transacting on the following business categories;

-Jewellery
-P*rnography
-Dating and Escort Services
-Betting (including lottery tickets, casino gaming chips, off-track betting and wagers)

This has become necessary with the increased need to protect our customers and the institution from fraud, litigation and reputational damages.

Thank you.

Source: http://www.premium9ja.com/2017/08/uba-bans-use-of-atm-for-some.html?m=0

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This one shock me...!!

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Na wa ooo

c Hw dey book space

I hate gambling like I do the devil but what right do they have controlling grown folks with full faculties in place!!! Is it the banks funds? Are we not talking about prepaid cards? UBA is overreaching!!!

Iranu..

Hypocrites

My money UBA headache..

Thank God, Oyibo (Nairabet) wan finish my money...

Is it your money?

Hahahaha!!! He be like UBA wan loose customers, I trust FCMB!! Even if you wan transfer money go Hellfire! They got you!! Oya FCMB make una come pay me for advert!!!

is this even possible

is it your money

misplaced priorities

professionals acting like politicians and pastors

So I nor go fund me bet9ja account again

What right do they have to determine how I spend my cash..

Na my money.

UBA too,forming James born..

Oshi

Thank God they are not the only bank in Nigeria.

Okay

It all started with the FG nd the Military regulating nd monitoring us on social media, now useless UBA that am just managing is trying to regulate how i spend my cash too, if i patronise MIA KHALIFA, how that one take concern Tony Elumelu....bunch of hypnotized hypocrites

For MMM too?

Naira bet and Bet9ja boys sorry o

Make GTB and first bank do jare,bet9ja have had enough of us ...

Morality Bank?

Good