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Apply For The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition For Secondary School Students

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) announces the commencement of the 2015 edition of its annual Essay Competition. The NSE Essay Competition, themed “Building a Sustainable Capital Market”, is one of the Exchange’s financial literacy and inclusion initiatives aimed at building a financially savvy generation.

Apply For The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition For Secondary School Students

Essay Topic:
Explain the importance of financial education and describe how The Nigerian Stock Exchange can help you become financially savvy.
Worth of Award
First Prize

*N250,000 worth of shares

*N500,000 scholarship fund for university education

* Laptop

* Certificate of achievement

* Headline daily NSE (Market close) Closing Gong ceremony

School

*Trophy

* Three PCs and a printer

Second Prize

*N200,000 worth of shares

*N400,000 scholarship fund for university education

* Laptop

* Certificate of achievement

* Participate in a Closing Gong ceremony

School

Trophy

* Two PCs and a printer

Third Prize

*N150,000 worth of shares

*N300,000 scholarship fund for university education

*Laptop

* Certificate of achievement

* Participate in a Closing Gong ceremony

School

*Trophy

* A PC and a printer

Consolation Prizes: 7 Mini Laptops for 7 National winners

Eligibility

  • The Competition is open to only students in Senior Secondary Schools
  • Entries must be written in English and be the original work of the writer
  • Entrants must submit essay on the entry form and complete all the mandatory ?elds
  • The maximum word-counts are 1000 words
  • Entries will be disqu?ali?ed if they fail to meet these requirements

Notes for Guidance

  • Entries must be the original work of the writer. This does not rule out input or assistance from others
  • Entrants are encouraged to be creative in their response to the topic?
  • Award-winning entrants are expected to show originality, focus on topic and competent use of English as a written language. This includes correct spelling, a good standard of punctuation and neat presentation
How to Enter
You can enter for the competition online. Click here to access the form

Deadline:October 30, 201?5

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