Cameroon authorities have deployed troops numbering 3,000 to the far northern region of the country bordering Nigeria to fighting against Boko Haram insurgents, the Hausa service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reported.
The Cameroon authorities said it has ordered stop-and-search on any motorist to ensure safety in the region.
Cameroon has, in the recent time, suffered Boko Haram attacks in the its northern region bordering north-eastern Nigeria, the Boko Haram base.
