Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Super Eagles of Nigeria underlined their title credentials at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the Complexe Sportif de Fes, sealing back-to-back wins in Group C and tightening their grip on qualification.

Coming into the contest, Nigeria were buoyed by a narrow opening-day win over Tanzania, while Tunisia arrived full of confidence after dispatching Uganda 3-1.

What followed was a contest defined by Nigeria's attacking quality, moments of defensive fragility, and the unmistakable imprint of Victor Osimhen, who rose to the occasion.

Nigeria struck first just before half-time when Ademola Lookman delivered a teasing cross that Osimhen powered home wi...