Nigeria defeat Angola 1- 0 to reach AFCON semi-finals

Ademola Lookman’s goal late in the first half gave Nigeria a 1-0 win over Angola on Friday as they advanced to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

The Super Eagles, three-time continental champions, will play either Cape Verde or South Africa in the last four next Wednesday.

In a highly contested match at the 33,000-capacity Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, the Super Eagles emerged victorious, securing a coveted spot in the AFCON semi-finals.

The keenly fought battle showcased the resilience and prowess of the Nigerian team, solidifying their journey towards AFCON glory.