Losing to Rwanda was not the result Nigeria were expecting in their final game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, despite having already sealed their place in Morocco.

Ekong has accepted responsibility for the team’s 2- 1 loss to the Amavubi of Rwanda. Augustine Eguavoen’s side led 1-0 courtesy of Samuel Chukwueze’s superb individual strike. The West Africans, however,

Coach of the Rwandan national team, Torsten Spittler, has named the reason why his Amavubi side secured victory in their AFCON qualification fixture against Nigeria.

Super Eagles Interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has lamented over his team’s poor performance in the defeat to Rwanda on Monday.

Nigeria's Super Eagles concluded their Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifiers with a shocking 2-1 loss to Rwanda.

Nigeria will want to end their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign unbeaten as they host Rwanda this afternoon. The Super Eagles have already booked their place at AFCON 2025 with time to spare, top spot in Group D wrapped up last week after a draw with Benin.

Rwanda has defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in the final game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game.

Nigeria's Super Eagles endured a disappointing 2-1 loss to Rwanda in their final game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier

War-torn Sudan and Benin qualified on Monday for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, while there was heartbreak for Rwanda as it shocked Nigeria 2-1 only to lose out.