ALASIA, T.W.OIsah Maryam2023-07-082023-07-082018https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/778This is a brief description on the contribution of the microfinance banking sector in economic development of countries due to its capacity in employment generation, increase in household income and as a poverty reduction and financial inclusion strategy.Review of Grameen Microfinance Model: Socio-Economic Environment/Background of Bangladesh pg. 61; Emergence of Grameen Bank pg. 71; Ownership and Organizational Structure pg. 72; Loan Monitoring and Repayment pg. 76; Microfinance in Nigeria pg. 77; THE CBN Micro-Finance Framework pg. 79; Lessons for Nigeria pg.83enArticle