The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2016 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.
Essay Topic:
What is the biggest obstacle to saving and investing money and how can The Nigerian Stock Exchange help?
Essay Deadline:
October 14, 201 6
Prizes:
| Recipient | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
| Student | *N250,000 worth of shares *N500,000 scholarship fund for university education * Laptop * Certificate of achievement * Headline Closing Gong ceremony at the NSE | *N200,000 worth of shares *N400,000 scholarship fund for university education * Laptop * Certificate of achievement * Participation in a Closing Gong Ceremony at the NSE | *N150,000 worth of shares *N300,000 scholarship fund for university education *Laptop * Certificate of achievement * Participation in a Closing Gong Ceremony at the NSE |
| School | *Trophy * Three PCs and a printer | *Trophy * Two PCs and a printer | *Trophy * A PC and a printer |
Rules
Scholarship Link
- 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 disquali?ed if they fail to meet these requirements.
- 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 the topic and competent use of English as a written language. This includes correct spelling, a good standard of punctuation and neat presentation.
How to entering:
- Click here to download the 2016 Essay Competition form
- Send your completed entry form/essay via e-mail to essay-at-nse.com.ng or submit your essay online.
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