The move follows concerns raised over the unequal treatment of NOUN graduates.
He said the policy would integrate AI into teaching, research, and institutional operations.
Mr Ribadu assured the board of the commission’s full cooperation.
The NUC secretary said many honorees had allegedly used the titles to claim unearned academic status, attract undue prestige, or secure personal advantages.
The president said he believed that FUTA is endowed with high-quality and innovative researchers who could take up the task.
“It is part of our quest to broaden education and create wider access for our youth population,” said the Imo governor.
The Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities has lamented the inability of the tertiary institutions to be among the best in the world in terms of global ranking.
Mr Tinubu urged prudent fund management to develop additional infrastructure in Nigerian universities.
He listed the commission’s and the universities’ challenges to include inadequate funding.
