Nigeria, today qualified for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations after spanking Sudan 5-0 at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba. Having lost the first leg by a lone goal the West Africans qualified on a 5-1 aggregate score line.
Nigeria made their intentions known from the blast of the whistle and on the ninth minute Taiwo Awoniyi opened scoring by heading in after a rebound.
Ndifreke Effiong grabbed a brace to put Nigeria three goals up before half time.
Sunday Faleye and Sanusi Ibrahim scored in the second half to complete the routing
Other teams that have qualified for the competition, that will take place between 8th and 22nd November, are the host Egypt, South Africa, Cameroon, Ivory Coast .
