BANKING SECTOR AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA The Nigerian Government has been doing all the necessary option to continuously alleviate poverty by developing a massive income generating activities and employment scheme. They have being doing this for the last decades although they are still far from reaching their goal to decrease the family who are suffering from hopelessness, scarcity and famine. The National Accelerated Food Production Program (NAFP) together with the Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank (NACB) during the early 80’s has been contributing their fund to promote health, agriculture and fisheries in the lives of many people in their society. They have joined together to promote awareness about the economic condition and what the people can do to help themselves. There are also various individual and group organizations who would teach modern farming techniques for the farmers to produce a more sustainable livelihood and crops produ...