Nigeria’s Super Eagles Soar Past Tanzania To Begin 2025 AFCON Quest

23 December 2025
Nigeria’s defender #06 Semi Ajayi (R) celebrates his goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group C football match between Nigeria and Tanzania at Fez Stadium in Fes on December 23, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP)

The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat a resilient Tanzania 2-1 to begin their campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman scored one goal apiece to give the Super Eagles all three points at stake on Tuesday.

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