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Music star Davido has emerged victorious after placing a winning bet on the Super Eagles’ opening match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The artist had staked $25,000 on a prediction that both Nigeria and Tanzania would score during their Group C encounter.
The match, played in Fes, Morocco, lived up to expectations as Nigeria secured a 2-1 win over Tanzania.
Ademola Lookman’s decisive goal sealed the victory for the Super Eagles, ensuring Davido’s prediction landed successfully.
The music star reportedly walked away with a payout of $96,564, turning his pre-match gamble into a significant win.
The outcome has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with fans praising both the Super Eagles’ performance and Davido’s football instincts. (The Nation)