The result put Nigeria through to the finals of the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup, slated to be held in Colombia from August 31 to September 22.
On Tuesday, the 30-woman shortlist for the coveted category was announced by CAF.
The Falconets had already qualified for the semi-finals following the 7-0 defeat of Niger Republic and 6-0 hammering of Togo earlier at the tournament.
Nigeria will begin their campaign at the tournament against Niger Republic at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday, May 21.
Nigeria defeated bronze medalist of the last edition, New Zealand to record their first points of the tournament.
The Nigerian girls defeated their Egyptian counterparts 4-0 in their third round first leg match in the 2022 FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifier on Sunday.
