Nigeria’s Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after Lesotho and Sierra Leone drew 0-0 in Group L.
The three-time African champions ended Benin Republic’s eight-year unbeaten home run with a 1-0 win over the Squirrels.
Nigeria has eight points, Benin seven, Sierra Leone four and Lesotho three. The countries finishing first and second qualify for the 24-team tournament in Cameroon next January.
By Abel Ejikeme
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