Davido Wins Big on Super Eagles' AFCON Bet

Nigerian music star Davido has recorded a notable win after placing a successful bet on the Super Eagles’ opening match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The singer staked $25,000 on a Group C outcome in which both Nigeria and Tanzania would score. The encounter, played in Fes, Morocco, unfolded exactly as predicted, with Nigeria securing a 2–1 victory.

Ademola Lookman struck the decisive goal to seal the win for the Super Eagles, ensuring Davido’s wager paid off.

Reports indicate that the award-winning artiste earned a payout of $96,564, turning his pre-match gamble into a substantial profit.

The result has generated strong reactions across social media, with fans applauding both the Super Eagles’ display and Davido’s sharp football judgement.

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