Chiamaka Nwajiaku, a student of Sacred Heart College in Apapa, Lagos won the first prize at this year's Nigerian Stock Exchange 2015 Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students.She emerged winner ahead of more than 4,000 students across the country and went away N500,000 in scholarship fund for university education, N250,000 worth of equity investment and a laptop.
The 1st and 2nd runners-up were Vivian Aneke of Government Day Secondary School, Gwagwalada, Abuja and Kindness Jehu of All Saints College Gombe.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Oscar Onyema, at the awards ceremony said the Exchange remains committed in the nation’s financial literacy and
inclusion programme.Also in his statement,he affirmed;“We believe that the impact of this initiative is commendable as we continue to record high levels of participation, increased interest and awareness of the dynamics of the stock market”.
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