Nigeria head five qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, as Ghana are given a lifeline in their bid to reach Morocco.

Nigeria's Super Eagles confirmed their ticket at the 2025 Africa Cup Nations, AFCON, after Rwanda's 1-0 loss to Libya on Thursday. Libya defeated Rwanda

With time ticking out, with Interim coach Augustine Eguavoen made some changes. Moses Simon and Raphael Onyedika came in for Kelechi Iheanacho and debutant Gabriel Osho, respectively. That move paid off as substitute Moses Simon provided the pinpoint cross that Osimhen headed into net for vital equaliser for Nigeria in the 81st minute.

This was after Libya snatched a narrow 1-0 victory over Rwanda in Kigali in an earlier Group D encounter, thanks to a late strike by Fahd Saad Mohamed.

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Niger has given Ghana a lifeline in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers by thrashing Sudan 4-0 on Thursday. Here is how Ghana can qualify.