Breaking: No Boko Haram hijack of school bus in Nyanya, Abuja - Police

Contrary to the rumour that a school bus belonging to a private school, Divine Kiddies Academy in Nyanya, Abuja has been reportedly hijacked by unknown gunmen, Tuesday morning. The bus was said to have dropped off students of the school having routinely picked them from their various homes, when some armed men invaded the school premises and made away with it. It was gathered that the students had already disembarked from the bus before the incident.

The Nigeria police said no such thing happen.

No school kid kidnapped in #Nyanya area of Abuja this morning, details coming soon. #NPFalert
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) May 6, 2014

WEF: Security forces detain several people in Abuja

Nigerian security forces detain several people in Abuja over recent bomb attacks, days before a World Economic Forum event.

The reports indicates that most of those held were said to be foreigners, but no details were announced by the ministry of defence.

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence said those detained on Saturday were being interrogated and had provided "useful information."