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Historically, Nigeria has dominated this fixture, winning seven of the last nine meetings and 12 of the overall 18 head-to-head matches since 1977.<\/em><\/p>\n Nigeria’s Super Eagles are on the brink of securing their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, needing only a single point from their much-anticipated match against Benin at Stade F\u00e9lix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, on Thursday. This is because Benin do not have any CAF<\/a><\/strong>-accredited stadium.<\/p>\n The Super Eagles’ qualifying journey has…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Historically, Nigeria has dominated this fixture, winning seven of the last nine meetings and 12 of the overall 18 head-to-head matches since 1977. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are on the brink of securing their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, needing only a single point from their much-anticipated match against Benin at Stade F\u00e9lix […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":184625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2554,9488,258,256,4737,5958,6183,6555,41253,5232,9381,1218,257,4687,33081,13369,254,9095],"class_list":["post-184624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ivory-coast","tag-abidjan","tag-afcon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-benin","tag-cote","tag-cote-divoire","tag-cote-divoire-news","tag-divoirenigeria","tag-eagles","tag-eye","tag-ivory-coast-news","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-preview","tag-qualification","tag-south-africa-today","tag-super"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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