National Mathematical Centre, (NMC), Abuja says it will collaborate with institutions of higher learning to improve the study of mathematics at all educational levels.
Director of the centre, Professor Stephen Onah made this known when the Vice Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Michael Adikwu paid him a courtesy visit.
Prof Onah said the centre is working with the University of Abuja to reintroduce and expand the post-graduate programme.
A statement signed by the Head of Information, Onyekachi Njoku said the NMC boss disclosed that the centre has adequate personnel to complement the effort of universities in improving the teaching and learning of mathematics and sciences in Nigerian universities.
He said the centre’s academic programmes were run in seven areas, which included mathematics, mathematics education, theoretical physics, computer science, statistics, chemistry as well as special programmes.
In his remark, Professor Adikwu said that the essence of the visit was to strengthen the relationship between both institutions adding that Memorandum Of Understanding, (MOU) was signed by both institutions last year.
