By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The home-based Super Eagles ended up their campaign at the 2024 African Nations Championship with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Congo.
The two teams battled to a a 0-0 draw in the first half
Anas Yusuf netted the curtain for the Eagles four minutes before the hour mark.
It was the Nigeria’s first goal of the competition.
Congo were reduced to 10-men after Charles Konde was sent off for a rash tackle.
Sikiru Alimi doubled the advantage in stoppage time.
Eric Chelle’s side finished third in Group D with three points from three games.
Congo were eliminated from the CHAN 2024 finals following the defeat.
In the other group game, Senegal and Sudan battled to a 0-0 draw.
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