Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the knockout phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the Fez Stadium in Morocco on Saturday night.

The Super Eagles looked in full control for long spells and raced into a three-goal lead, but a late Tunisian surge ensured a tense finish before Nigeria held on to secure a second straight win of the group stage.

Victor Osimhen opened the scoring just before half-time to end his goal drought at the tournament.

The striker rose highest to meet Ademola Lookman's cross from the left and powered a header beyond Aymen Dahmen, sending Nigerian fans into celebration in Fez.

Nigeria carried that momentum into the second half and doubled th...