NSE honours DG, NCDC with year-end closing gong ceremony Johnson Okafor The Nigerian Stock Exchange hosted the Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekeazwu, to a digital Closing Gong Ceremony to mark the end of trading activities in 2020. The event which took place on Thursday, 31 December 2020, was hosted by the Divisional Head, Shared Services, NSE, Mr Bola Adeeko. Speaking at the ceremony, Adeeko stated, “The year 2020 has been an eventful year for the Nigerian capital market and specifically for us at the NSE. “Despite the economic impact of COVID-19, we have remained resilient in providing stakeholders a platform to raise capital and invest.