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ABSTRACT
This research study was centered on the Role of Non-Governmental Organization in National Development in Nigeria: A Case Study of Life Above Poverty Organization (LAPO). To carry out this research study, the primary and secondary sources of data collection were utilized. To conduct the study, a total of three research questions were formulated and sixteen questions were administered to the respondents to collect response from them. The instruments of data gathering is this study is the used of questionnaires which served as primary sources of data while books, journal, internet, libraries and paper presentation served as secondary sources. The findings reveals that the establishments of LAPO microfinance banks is primarily to meet the unsatisfied demand created by the inability or unwillingness of the more formal institution to offer to small enterprises and poor household adequate access of their deposit and credit facilities as well as other financial products and services. Lastly, it was recommended that there should be adequate supervision and regulation by the Central Bank of Nigeria so as to ensure the survival of microfinance banks. and the attitude of directors towards investors funds should be monitored by the governing bodies as this will encourage the public on the operation of microfinance banks.
