A local
official says a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a Cameroon market near
the border with Nigeria, killing at least three people and injuring at least 11
other people.
Midjiyawa
Bakary,Cameroon's Far North region governor, said a young man suspected to be
from Nigeria detonated the bomb after riding on a motorcycle into the market in
Mora at high speed.
The governor
says three people were seriously injured and rushed to the local hospital
before being transferred to another town for specialized care.
He said that
it was possible one of the three victims was also on the motorbike.
Another
security source said authorities were convinced that the attack was the work of
Boko Haram, which has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the
Levant (ISIL).
Source: FNC




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