Super Eagles on Wednesday beat the Squirrels of Benin Republic 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo in their first qualifying match for the 2021 African Cup of Nations.
Stephane Sessegnon gave the Squirrels the lead, before Victor Osimhen and Samuel Kalu got a goal each, to give Nigeria maximum points.
Nigeria is in Group L alongside Benin Republic, Lesotho and Sierra Leone. With this match.
Nigeria is the leader of the group with three points.
Details later.
