It was not pretty, but Nigeria's Super Eagles did just enough to eke out the point that cemented their place at the 2025 African Cup of Nations, drawing 1-1 with Benin on Thursday.

Nigeria's Super Eagles have booked their place at the year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco after a 1-1 draw against Benin at the Felix

Nigeria’s spot at the next AFCON was already confirmed after Libya defeated Rwanda 1-0 earlier on Thursday at the Amahoro stadium in Kigali. However, the Super Eagles managed a 1-1 draw against Benin, with star striker Victor Osimhen finding the back of the net to level the game after conceding an early goal.

Although the Super Eagles have qualified for the competition, the 1-1 draw means they will finish the group as leaders.

The Libyan national team stays fighting on to qualify for AFCON 2025 after beating Rwanda in Kigali and Nigeria and Benin Republic share points in Abidjan.

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers are underway, and one of the most anticipated matches is between Benin and Nigeria. This fixture is

Stanley Nwabali will not play in Nigeria's final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo on Monday, the Super Eagles goalkeeper "excused from the game" after the death of his father. Nwabali's father,