Nigeria have finally recorded a win at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Super Eagles defeat Cote d’Ivoire 1-0 on Thursday evening, thanks to a penalty in the second half.
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen was fouled in the area by Ousmane Diomande.
Captain William Troost-Ekong stepped up to smash home the penalty.
Jose Peseiro’s men had many chances to kill off the game, but failed to take any of them.
The win takes them up to second place with four points, level with Equatorial Guinea who hammered Guinea-Bissau 4-2 earlier in the day.