These are the top five stories to monitor today.

1. Abusidiqu sues EFCC

Blogger, Abubakar ‘Abusidiqu’ Usman has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to court for violating his fundamental rights.

2. Army releases Aisha Wakil

The Nigerian army has released Aisha Wakil, one of the three persons that were declared wanted by the Nigerian Army.

3. Nigeria loses to Germany at the Rio Olympics

Germany has beaten Nigeria 2-0 in the semi final of the football event of the Rio Olympics.

4. Ondo APC secretariat sealed off

The secretariat of the Ondo state All Progressive Congress (APC) has been sealed off by security operatives following protest by members of the party.

5. I have found my certificate – Obaseki

After declaring that his certificate was missing, the Edo state APC governorship candidate, Godwin Obaseki, has revealed that he has found his missing certificate.