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

The Chronicle

*17-year-old pounds mom to death over phone memory chip*

*1 district, 1 factory is game-changer for Ghana*

*Government won't sign new contracts if - AkufoAddo*

*No more 'one man show' in Ashanti NPP*

Daily Graphic

*Government signs pact with @exxonmobil over US$600 million to accrue in 2018*

*Court orders pathologist to produce JB's autopsy by February 8*

*Adhere to menu plan - GES directs SHS heads*One district, One factory can break unemployment jinx*

Daily Guide

*NCA $4 million fraud - Gang of 5 hot*

*7 cop killers caged

*Mahama's second coming a waste - Sly*

*Akufo-Addo hails GNPC-exxon mobil deal*

Daily Heritage

*$4 million withdrawn from NCA account without Board approval; Legal Director speaks in court*

*18-year-old illegal miner gets 3 years in the cooler*

*Nomadic herdsmen menace - Stop killing innocent cattle, says security analyst *

Daily Statesman

*GhC5.7 billion NDC 'loot' - Shocking details from Education Ministry*

*$4 million NCA deal had no board approval - Legal Director*

*Ghana will be loyal partner - Akufo-Addo assures exxon mobil*
*Ghana, world's fastest growing economy in 2018*

The Finder

*Irrigation - $32 million contract awarded for rehabilitation and completion of Kpong Left Bank Irrigation Project*

*Make exxon mobil's expertise felt in Ghana - Akufo-Addo*

*AIDS Commission cautions against unsafe sex*

*5 '1 district, 1 factory' projects receive financial cover*

*NCA Board didn't approve withdrawal of $4 million - Legal Director*

Goldstreet Business

*Concrete 'Ghana Beyond Aid' plan to be detailed - NDPC's 40 year National Development Plan in limbo?*

*Cashew Development Board to be launched next month*

*Make visitors feel the Ghanaian experience - Joint Committee Chair*

Ghanaian Times

*Ghana, exxon mobil sign oil pact for exploration activities*

*1D1F has potential to turn Ghana's fortune around - Jospong *

The Herald

*Akufo-Addo 'competent' ministers misled him*

*NPP MP's wife accused of revenge after testifying for government in NCA case*

*John Boadu under fire to show his 100,000 jobs*

The Independent

*$7 billion saved from review of 24 power purchase agreements - Akufo-Addo*

*Government to link productivity to salaries *