By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a crucial 2-0 away victory over Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium, Kigali on Friday night, Prompt News reports.
It was Nigeria’s first-ever away win against the East Africans.
Victor Osimhen gave the visitors the lead after 11 minutes.
The Galatasaray forward slotted the ball home following Ademola Lookman’s superb cross.
Osimhen doubled Nigeria’s advantage in first half stoppage time.
Eric Chelle’s side maintained their lead in the second half.
Rwanda failed to test Stanley Nwabali in the game.
The Super Eagles will host the Warriors of Zimbabwe in a matchday six fixture next week Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.
