The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in their first game of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
Ademola Lookman broke the deadlock in the first half.
Osimhen extended the lead for the Super Eagles with a sumptuous goal
Lookman’s third goal sealed the victory for Nigeria.
The victory takes Nigeria to the top of Group D as they prepare for the next tie against Rwanda on Tuesday, September 10.