Presidency, colleague rebuke Senator Ndume over claims of lopsided appointments

The Presidency on Tuesday issued a sharp rebuttal to Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South over his public accusation that President Bola Tinubu’s political appointments have violated the principle of federal character. The backlash follows Ndume’s remarks during an appearance on Arise TV, where he claimed that the President’s selections lacked fair regional representation. Ndume,…

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Are the Trumpistas Seeking To Shrink the IRS …or Actually Sink It?

Photo by Jon Matthews Conservative economists have been treating the 18th-century Scottish philosopher Adam Smith as their “free market” hero for quite some time now. But in his own time, as Steve Wamhoff of the progressive Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy recently noted, Smith took positions that today’s free-marketeers regularly gag on. Smith, for…

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