Special Report | 10 February 2013 13:05 CET

PICTURES: Nigeria Wins Third Nations Cup, Beats Burkina Faso 1-0

Source: Osaremen Ehi James/Nollywoodgists.com

The Super Eagles of Nigeria has won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in South Africa. The Eagles beat Burkina Faso by a lone goal to become the latest champions of African football.

Nigeria last won the tournament in 1994 under Clemence Westerhof captained by Stephen Keshi.

Sunday Mba set up a 40-minute goal for Nigeria, which turned out to be the only goal of the match.

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