Osimhen’s hattrick sends Nigeria through to next round

Super Eagles invitee and Man-of-the match, Victor Osimhen’s hat trick and David Okereke 90th minute goal was all Nigeria needed to qualify for the next next round of African Cup of Nation finals in Egypt later this year, National Daily gathered.

The Under 23 Nigeria National team over turn and humiliated Libya 4-0 at the regulation after a tough first half that ended 1-0 at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.

The Olympics Eagles had last Wednesday lost 0-2 to Libya in Tunisia but turned the table against the hard fighting Libyan.