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NSE’s 2018 Annual Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students

Ademola Adekunbi · Sep 17, 2018

Nigerian Stock Exchange Essay Contest – Africanwritershub.com

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2018 edition of its annual Essay Competition.  The Nigerian Stock Exchange 2018 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.

Theme

Building A Sustainable Capital Market

Topic

Discuss How Technology Can Promote Financial Literacy and Encourage Investment Habit Among Youths

Eligibility

Nigerian Senior Secondary School Students

Organizers

The Nigerian Stock Exchange

Prizes

Winner:
• N250000 Worth of Shares
• N500,000 Scholarship Fund for University Education
• A Laptop
• Certificate of Achievement
• Headline Daily NSE Closing Gong Ceremony
• The Schools of The Winning Students Will Also Get A Trophy, 3 Pcs and Printer

1st Runner Up:
• N200,000 Worth of Shares
• N400,000 Scholarship Fund for University Education
• A Laptop
• Certificate of Achievement
• Participate in A Daily NSE Closing Gong Ceremony
• The Schools of The Winning Students Will Also Get A Trophy, 2 Pcs and Printer

2nd Runner Up:
• N150000 Worth of Shares
• N300,000 Scholarship Fund for University Education
• A Laptop
• Certificate of Achievement
Consolation Prizes: 7 mini laptops, each for the following 7 runners up

Deadline

October 5, 2018

Guidelines

  • Entries to the must be written in English and be the original work of the author
  • Entrants must submit essay on the entry form and complete all the mandatory fields
  • The essay must be not more than 1000 words
  • Entries found wanting of this requirement will be the disqualified
  • Award-winning entrants of the Nigerian Stock Exchange 2018 Essay Competition 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
  • Send your completed entry form/essay via e-mail to essay@nse.com.ng

Inquiry

Click here to download the Nigerian Stock Exchange 2018 Essay Competition form.

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