Suspected Boko Haram bombers kill 25 in Cameroon market attack- Day media

Story highlights

• At least 25 killed, 62 injured, as suspected Boko Haram militants blow themselves up in market
• Last month, local residents prevented two suicide bombers from attacking the same market.

suspected Boko Haram insurgents have blown themselves up in a market in Cameroon, killing at least 25 people and injuring 62 others.

"There were in all three explosions. Two went off in the Bodo Market and a third exploded on a bridge near the military camp," Albert Mekondane Obounou, a local administrative official, told CNN.

"The temporary count informs us that at least 25 people were killed in the bombings," he said, suggesting that the death toll could rise.

The death toll does not include the bombers.

The Bodo Market is in the Logone and Chari Division of Cameroon's Far North Region.