The confidence of the Flying Eagles must have shot up after they beat fellow qualifiers Australia 3-1 in a final warm-up game ahead of the U20 World Cup in Chile.
Tahir Maigana opened scoring for Nigeria after 19 minutes.
Achihi Oseer netted Nigeria’s second goal in a game played behind closed doors.
Striker Charles Agada made it 3-1 for the Flying Eagles courtesy of a powerful shot in the 84th minute.
In their first test game in Chile, the Flying Eagles were forced to a 1-1 draw by World Cup hosts Chile.
Nigeria will open their World Cup campaign against Norway on Monday.
