The Flying Eagles of Nigeria fell to a 2-1 defeat towards Uganda of their opening fixture within the males’s soccer occasion on the African Video games 2023 in Accra on Tuesday night time.
Kizma Osama gave Uganda the lead within the thirty fifth minute.
The Flying Eagles fought again instantly with Sadiq Isiyaka nodding residence from a nook kick.
Ivan Irinimabozi nevertheless netted the successful objective for the Hippos 9 minutes from time.
Senegal defeated South Sudan 1-0 within the different Group B sport.
Nigeria will face South Sudan of their subsequent sport on the Accra Sports activities Stadium on Monday.