AFCON, Benin and Nigeria

Victor Osimhen Joins Nigeria’s Top Scorers as Super Eagles Draw with Benin in AFCON Qualifiers
The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched the top spot in Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers with a 1-1 draw against Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, last night.
AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Super Eagles lucky to get draw – Benin coach, Rohr
The head coach of Benin Republic, Gernot Rohr, has said Nigeria were lucky to claim a draw against his team. Both countries played out a 1-1 draw in their
Nigeria Secures AFCON 2025 Spot With 1-1 Draw Against Benin
Nigeria's Super Eagles have booked their place at the year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco after a 1-1 draw against Benin at the Felix
Benin 1-1 Nigeria: Osimhen heads late equaliser as Eagles finish top of Group D
An 81st-minute equaliser from Victor Osimhen was all the Super Eagles needed to ensure they finish the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as Group D winners. Benin scored the opener in the 16th minute by defender Mohamed Tijani.
Nigeria secure AFCON qualification but it was hardly an inspired effort against Benin
It was not pretty, but Nigeria's Super Eagles did just enough to eke out the point that cemented their place at the 2025 African Cup of Nations, drawing 1-1 with Benin on Thursday.
Super Eagles of Nigeria don qualify for Afcon 2025
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Video: Osimhen scores stunning header in Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier vs Benin
Victor Osimhen continued his impressive run of form by scoring yet another goal for Nigeria against the Republic of Benin in the 2025 AFCON qualification fixture.
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Super Eagles captain Ekong reveals who to blame for goal conceded against Benin
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has named who to blame for the cheap goal Nigeria conceded against Benin Republic ...
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International Financial Institutions and development partners support the Republic of Benin in establishing a country’ climate finance platform
Today (November 15, 2025), at COP29, the Government of Benin together with international financial institutions and development partners (DPs), unveiled an ambitious vision for climate action.
Former Benin Police Chief Detained On 'Rebellion' Charge
A former Benin police chief turned government critic has been detained pending trial on a charge of "incitement to rebellion", judicial sources told AFP on Friday.
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Watch: Ola Aina tells Benin star before dribbling him on second attempt
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina created a scene with a Benin Republic star over a failed dribble attempt during Nigeria's 1-1 ...
Benin Set to Tap Global Carbon Markets for First Time
(Bloomberg) -- Benin is preparing to tap global carbon markets for the first time to help meet its climate-financing needs.
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Highlights and goals: Benin 1-1 Nigeria in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers
The match started with a dominant Nigeria, but as the minutes passed, Benin took control and made it 1-0. The rest of the ...
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Is Nigeria Making Way for Benin to Ensure Libya Does Not ‘Smell’ AFCON 2025?
Super Eagles are through to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, but their 1-1 draw with Benin makes it even tougher ...
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Benin vs Nigeria Player Ratings: Eagles seek balance, Osimhen remains pivotal
For Nigeria to vie for the African championship title in 2025, they must convert ball possession into genuine scoring chances ...