Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Nigeria's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 50% |
| Without them | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 46.4% |
| Abdel Raouf | Sudan | 1 |
| Abdullah Almeehoub | Libya | 1 |
| Abu Bakarr Samura | Sierra Leone | 1 |
| Abu Dumbuya | Sierra Leone | 1 |
| Abu Komeh | Sierra Leone | 1 |
| Adam Ounas | Algeria | 1 |
| Adem Zorgane | Algeria | 1 |
| Adjakson Ramos | São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 |
| Ahmed Fatouh | Egypt | 1 |
| Ahmed Hegazi | Egypt | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 10 Sep 2023 | v São Tomé and Príncipe | 6–0 | 51′ | — | Extended lead | 3–0 | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 15 Jan 2022 | v Sudan | 3–1 | 45′ | — | Winning goal | 2–0 | African Cup of Nations 2022 · Group stage |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 11 Oct 2024 | v Libya | 1–0 | came on 74′ | 16 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | v Rwanda | 0–0 | came on 90′ | 1 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | v Lesotho | 1–1 | started, off 59′ | 59 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2023 |
| 10 Sep 2023 | v São Tomé and Príncipe | 6–0 | started, off 64′ | 64 | 1 | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 18 Jun 2023 | v Sierra Leone | 3–2 | came on 81′ | 9 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | v Algeria | 1–2 | came on 72′ | 18 | — | — | Friendly |
| 23 Jan 2022 | v Tunisia | 0–1 | started, off 60′ | 60 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2022 · Round of 16 |
| 15 Jan 2022 | v Sudan | 3–1 | started, off 82′ | 82 | 1 | — | African Cup of Nations 2022 · Group stage |
| 11 Jan 2022 | v Egypt | 1–0 | started, off 72′ | 72 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2022 · Group stage |
| 7 Oct 2021 | v Central African Republic | 0–1 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2021 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.