As part of Government efforts to keep the borders safe and protect its citizens from terrorism attack, construction of a number of military forward Operation Bases along identified communities in the northern part of the country is progressing steadily.
Jirapa Municipality is a beneficiary of one of the Forward Operational Base project, sited along Jirapa Duori road in a community called Doggo.
On 22nd February, 2023, Municipal Chief Executive of Jirapa, Lawyer Nicholas Soyiri led a powerful delegation from the Military Command namely; Vice Admiral Seth Amoama Chief of the Defence Staff, Brigadier-General Emmanuel Okyere National Security Advisor to the President and other Commanding Officers were in the Municipality to monitor progress of construction works.
The CDS used the opportunity to thank Hon. Lawyer Nicholas Soyiri for his efforts in leading the process to secure a perfect located site for the project.
Hon. Nicholas Soyiri equally appreciated government decision to consider Jirapa for the project and the constant supervision from the Military top Command to ensure the success of the project. He noted, the completion of the project will improve security situation in the Municipality and enhance investment and development.