Nigeria, April 29 -- With momentum on their side, Nigeria's Flying Eagles are set to kick off their quest for an eighth Africa U20 Cup of Nations title when they take on Tunisia's Junior Carthage Eagles in the opening Group B clash on Thursday at Cairo's 30 June Stadium.

The team enters the tournament on a high after a morale-boosting 2-1 victory over host nation Egypt in a friendly just 48 hours after arriving in Cairo.

The win not only showcased Nigeria's readiness but also served as a confidence booster as they prepare to face another North African opponent.

"That result has provided a good impetus for us as we prepare to face the Tunisians - another North African opposition," said Head Coach Aliyu Zubairu in a press statement issue...