Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- In July 2026, I received invitation to participate in the 2026 International Civic Education Summit in Berlin from Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. KAS is one of the several political foundations operating across the world from Germany. Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer (5 January 1876 - 19 April 1967) was a German statesman and politician who served as the first chancellor of West Germany from 1949 to 1963. Political foundations in Germany, formally known as politische Stiftungen, are non-profit organisations closely affiliated with established political parties, tasked with advancing political education, policy analysis, and the promotion of democratic principles both domestically and internationally.

I promptly accepted the...