At the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, The Super Falcons needed to beat Cameroon to progress to the fourth round of the qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games.
The first leg ended goalless draw on Friday in Cameroon with both sides failing to find the back of the net.
Two of the heavyweights of African Women’s Football clash was always going to be a difficult battle.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have missed the Olympic Games for 16 good years and were determined to end the long drought.
Esther Okoronkwo’s 14th-minute goal was enough to help Nigeria progress at the expense of Cameroon.
Nigeria will play against the winner of South Africa or Tanzania with the Bayana Bayana leading 3-0 on aggregate after brushing aside Tanzania in Tanzania.
