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Nigeria secures quarterfinal berth, set to face Angola in African Cup of Nations

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Nigeria’s national football team, fondly known as “The Super Eagles,” has triumphed over Cameroon in the Round of 16 clash at the 2023 African Cup of Nations held in Cote d’Ivoire, securing a coveted spot in the quarterfinals.

The match concluded moments ago, with Nigeria clinching victory against their Cameroonian counterparts with a scoreline of 2-0.

The intensity of the game saw Nigeria applying consistent pressure, leading to the opening goal in the 36th minute of the first half courtesy of star player Ademola Lookman.

Lookman, a standout performer for the Nigerian team, showcased his prowess by notching a second goal in the 90th minute of the game, solidifying Nigeria’s triumph with a decisive 2-0 lead.

This victory propels Nigeria into the quarterfinals of the tournament, where they are now set to face Angola.

The highly anticipated encounter witnessed a dynamic display of skill and determination from the Super Eagles, effectively sealing their advancement in the African Cup of Nations.

As the football fever intensifies, fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming clash between Nigeria and Angola in the quarterfinal stage.

Stay tuned for more thrilling moments in this continental spectacle.

Ibrahim Sannie

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