Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition 2019| Win Up to 1 Million Naira

Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition for secondary school students has commenced. The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is now accepting entries from students in Senior Secondary Schools for the 2019 NSE Essay Competition.

Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition 2019

The NSE Essay Competition is one of the financial literacy and inclusion initiatives of The Nigerian Stock Exchange. The competition aims to bridge the gap in classroom learning with the practical knowledge required for long-term personal financial planning. The competition’s overall goal is to develop a culture of wealth creation amongst the youth towards “Building a Financially Savvy Generation”. Now in its 19th year, the NSE Essay Competition has inspired over 67,000 young people in more than 12,000 schools across Nigeria.

NSE 2019 Essay Competition Topic:

How can the capital market help to create a better future for all?

Who is eligible?​ The essay competition is open to all senior secondary school students across the 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT.​

NSE Essay Competition Prizes 2019

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POSITION​	PRIZE (STUDENT)	PRIZE (SCHOOL)​
1st	N500,000 worth of equity investments N500,000 scholarship fund for university education 1 Laptop computer/tablet Certificate of achievement Headline at NSE Closing Gong  Ceremony	Trophy 3 PCs and a printer
2nd	N300,000 worth of equity investments N400,000 scholarship fund for university education 1 Laptop computer/tablet Certificate of achievement Participation at NSE Closing Gong Ceremony	Trophy 2 PCs and a printer
3rd	N200,000 worth of equity investments N300,000 scholarship fund for university education 1 Laptop/tablet Certificate of achievement Participation at NSE Closing Gong Ceremony	Trophy 1 PC and a printer

​Consolation Prizes: 7 Laptops/tablets​ for 7 Runners-up

How to Enter Nigerian Stock Exchange Essay Competition.

Rules​:

• 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
• Entrant must submit an essay on the  entry form and complete all the mandatory fields
• The maximum word-counts are 1000 words
• Entries will be disqualified 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 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 Enter:​​

• Click here to download the 2019 Essay Comp​etition form ​​
• Send your completed entry form/essay via e-mail to essay@nse.com.ng
• Submit online via the form below or on our Facebook page

NSE Essay Entry Deadline: October 18, 2019

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