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."

Two British Nationals, Ten Nigrian Arrested For Crude Oil Theft

Two Britons and ten Nigerians have been arrested by the JTF on charges of trying to bribe a military officer to facilitate oil theft, the military said on Friday.

The British High Commission has also confirm that two British men were arrested in Nigeria in connection with an alleged attempt to steal oil.