​​​​​​​​​NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE ESSAY COMPETITION
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?
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How to Enter:​​
Click here to download th​e 2016 Essay Comp​etition form ​​
Send your completed entry form/essay via e-mail
or submit your essay online through.

http://www.tellcollege.com/2016/09/nigerian-stock-exchange-essay.html

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

Consolation Prizes: 7 Mini Laptops for 7 National winners
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​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
Entrants must submit essay on the entry form and complete all the mandatory fields
The maximum word-counts are 1000 words
Entries will be disqu​alified 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