General News of Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include:

Daily Graphic:

* In the matter of Asawase 7: Government to pay GhC1.75m; each family gets GhC250,000

* SSNIT pension pay up by 11 per cent

* Ghana exports food to Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire

* Andani family warns of halting funeral

Daily Statesman:

* NDC blocks Alabi but prepares grounds for John Mahama

* GRCL postpones Accra-Tema free train ride

* Akufo-Addo, others praised for Ghana's democracy

* Government compensates families of Asawase shooting victims

Ghanaian Observer:

* Lydia Alhassan rallies constituents to honour late Agyarko

* Asawase shooting: Victims' families get GhC1.75 million as compensation package

* No bailout - Kojo Nkrumah tells MenzGold customers

Ghanaian Times:

* GhC1.75 million package for 7 victims as compensation for killing by police

* Police mount manhunt for 5 robbers

* IGP applauds Chief Imam for diffusing tension

* Nkwanta police intercepts cache of ammunition

The Independent:

* NPP didn't inherit empty coffers - John Mahama

* I entreat all to take good care of our water bodies - Sanitation Minister

Daily Guide:

* GhC1.75 million for killed Zongo youth

* John Mahama insults Akufo-Addo over free SHS

* EC parries NDC attack

* 7 MenzGold customers arrested

Crusading Guide:

* NACOB boss under fire over procurement breaches, as workers begin to resign

* Justice will be served - Perz assures victimes of Asawase shooting; pays GhC1.75 million compensation to families