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 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 37.5% |
| Without them | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 28 | 44.8% |
| Ebenezer Annan | Ghana | 2 |
| Jordan Ayew | Ghana | 2 |
| Salis Abdul Samed | Ghana | 2 |
| Aaron Essel | Ghana | 1 |
| Abeddy Biramahire | Rwanda | 1 |
| Abu Francis | Ghana | 1 |
| Adam Ounas | Algeria | 1 |
| Adem Zorgane | Algeria | 1 |
| Ahmed Touba | Algeria | 1 |
| Aïssa Mandi | Algeria | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 28 May 2025 | v Ghana | 2–1 | 14′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | Unity Cup 2025 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | v Ghana | 2–1 | 38′ | pen | Opening goal | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 28 May 2022 | v Mexico | 1–2 | 54′ | — | Equaliser | 1–1 | Friendly |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 9 Sep 2025 | v South Africa | 1–1 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 6 Sep 2025 | v Rwanda | 1–0 | came on 35′ | 55 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 31 May 2025 | v Jamaica | 2–2 | started, off 75′ | 75 | — | — | Unity Cup 2025 |
| 28 May 2025 | v Ghana | 2–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | Unity Cup 2025 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | v Ghana | 2–1 | started, off 72′ | 72 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 27 Sep 2022 | v Algeria | 1–2 | came on 85′ | 5 | — | — | Friendly |
| 2 Jun 2022 | v Ecuador | 0–1 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 28 May 2022 | v Mexico | 1–2 | started, off 81′ | 81 | 1 | — | Friendly |
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.