Key Points
- Nigeria beat Benin four nil in Uyo today. Osimhen scored a hat-trick in front of loud fans.
- Davido praised his effort on Instagram Story today. He thanked Osimhen’s hard work and fight for Nigeria.
- Nigeria move closer to the next stage of qualifiers. Playoffs await in November under CAF rules now.
Davido (David Adedeji Adeleke) led cheers after Nigeria beat Benin. He hailed Victor Osimhen (Victor James Osimhen) for a ruthless hat-trick. His Instagram Story showed joy as Uyo fans roared late.
He praised the striker’s work rate, focus, and calm finish. The singer’s week is busy with Davido’s 5IVE tour dates in Nigeria. Fans expect more live moves as plans take shape.
Nigeria beat Benin four nil in Uyo on 14 October. Victor Osimhen scored three, and Frank Onyeka added a screamer. The win sealed a playoff path as South Africa topped Group C.
Osimhen’s hat-trick in detail
Osimhen scored in minutes three, thirty seven, and fifty one. He led the press and ran behind their back line. Nigeria kept shape, then broke fast for key chances late.
What this result means next
Nigeria finished second in Group C on goal difference. They enter CAF playoffs in Morocco this November per schedule. One winner then faces an intercontinental playoff in March 2026.
Davido’s salute drew fast replies across football and music circles. Many called the hat-trick a lift for team spirit this year. Others urged calm until the playoff path is cleared again.
Osimhen remains a key lead for club and country this season. His form is clear in Osimhen ten goal UEFA record. The forward now chases more marks with Nigeria and Galatasaray
