The Super Eagles this evening at the 33,000-capacity Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, took down the Palancas Negras of Angola in the decisive quarter-final game.
Ademola Lookman put the Super Eagles ahead in the 41st minute after Moses Simon beat Gaspart with pace before setting up a clean cutback.
Victor Osimhen thought he had doubled Nigeria’s lead in the 75th minute, He headed home from a Simon Moses cross. But the goal was ruled out for offside after VAR review.
Nigeria will now face the winner of Cape Verde vs. South Africa on February 7th, 2024.