Warri Wolves Striker, Gbolahan Salami finally put Nigeria ahead in the 63rd minute when he blasted a powerful shot into the roof of the net off a lose ball in the box.
Nigeria was awarded a penalty in the 79th minute after Odion Ighalo was brought down inside the vital area and Ighalo himself converted for Nigeria's second goal.
The Super Eagles finished with ten men after Ogenyi Onazi was dismissed for a wild challenge on an opponent.
Friday 12 June
Guinea 1-2 Swaziland (Group L)
Scorers: Kamano 68 / Tsabedze 12, 84
Morocco 1-0 Libya (Group F)
Scorers: Omar El Kaddouri 51
Tunisia 8-1 Djibouti (Group A)
Scorers: Chikhaoui 9pen, 22, 23, Sassi 37, Khalifa 63, Ben Youssef 68, Hannachi 79, Touzghar 80 / Liban 54pen
Saturday 13 June
Malawi 1-2 Zimbabwe (Group L)
Scorers: Banda 24 / Malajila 23, Billiat 83
Zambia 0-0 Guinea-Bissau (Group E)
Uganda 2-0 Botswana (Group D)
Scorers: Geoffrey Massa 55, Brian Umony 66
Angola 4-0 Central African Republic (Group B)
Scorers: Gelson 36, 63, Menga 56pen, Gilberto 90pen
Cape Verde 7-1 Sao Tome And Principe (Group F)
Scorers: 11, 73, Rocha 17pen, Rodrigues 35, Fortes 42, Babanco 51pen, Tavares 75 / Leal 54
South Africa 0-0 Gambia (Group M)
Burkina Faso 2-0 Comoros (Group D)Scorers: Aristide Bance 61, Jonathan Zongo 82
Mali 2-0 South Sudan (Group C)
Scorers: Modibo Maiga 17, Salif Coulibaly 29
Senegal 3-1 Burundi (Group K)
Scorers: Moussa Konate 15pen, Mame Biram Diouf 63, Sadio Mane 90 / Fiston 59
Algeria 4-0 Seychelles (Group J)Scorers: Moussa Konate 15pen, Mame Biram Diouf 63, Sadio Mane 90 / Fiston 59
Scorers: Islam Slimani 22, El-Arbi Hilal Soudani 34, 47, Nabil Bentaleb 90
Sunday 14 June
14:00 Cameroon vs. Mauritius (Group H)
14:00 Mozambique vs. Rwanda (Group H)
14:30 DR Congo vs. Madagascar (Group B)
14:30 Congo vs. Kenya (Group E)
14:30 Togo vs. Liberia (Group A)
15:00 Niger vs. Namibia (Group K)
15:00 Equatorial Guinea vs. Benin (Group C)17:00 Gabon vs. Ivory Coast (Group I)
17:00 Egypt vs. Tanzania (Group G)
19:00 Sudan vs. Sierra Leone (Group I)
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