Holders Nigeria secured a place in the semi-finals of the women’s football event at the 13th African Games following a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Senegal.
Loveth Edeh opened the floodgate by netting the curtain-raiser in the 13th minute.
No goal was recorded in the remainder of the first half despite both teams carving out scoring opportunities.
The Falconets went 2-0 up five minutes after the break through Motunrayo Ezekiel’s strike.
The Senegalese scored an own goal in the 51st minute to make it 3-0 in favour of Nigeria.
Chioma Olise added the fourth goal 10 minutes from time following a brilliant build up from substitute, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu.
Chris Danjuma’s side sit at the top of Group B standings with six points from two games.
The Falconets will face the second-place team in Group A in the semi-finals.