Tallest: 2 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 2 · Minute
Nigeria's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 43.5% |
| Without them | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 28 | 55.6% |
| Ange Mutsinzi | Rwanda | 3 |
| Bonheur Mugisha | Rwanda | 3 |
| Djihad Bizimana | Rwanda | 3 |
| Dodo Dokou | Benin | 3 |
| Fiacre Ntwari | Rwanda | 3 |
| Fitina Omborenga | Rwanda | 3 |
| Gilbert Mugisha | Rwanda | 3 |
| Hassane Imourane | Benin | 3 |
| Innocent Nshuti | Rwanda | 3 |
| Jean Bosco Ruboneka | Rwanda | 3 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 30 Dec 2025 | v Uganda | 3–1 | 67′ | — | Extended lead | 3–0 | African Cup of Nations 2025 |
| 30 Dec 2025 | v Uganda | 3–1 | 62′ | — | Winning goal | 2–0 | African Cup of Nations 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2024 | v Benin | 1–2 | 27′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 10 Jun 2026 | v Portugal | 1–2 | came on 60′ | 30 | — | — | Friendly |
| 3 Jun 2026 | v Poland | 2–2 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | Yellow | Friendly |
| 31 Mar 2026 | v Jordan | 2–2 | started, off 59′ | 59 | — | — | Friendly |
| 17 Jan 2026 | v Egypt | 0–0 | started | 120 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | v Morocco | 0–0 | started, off 83′ | 83 | — | Yellow | African Cup of Nations 2026 |
| 10 Jan 2026 | v Algeria | 2–0 | came on 69′ | 21 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | v Mozambique | 4–0 | came on 83′ | 7 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2026 |
| 30 Dec 2025 | v Uganda | 3–1 | started | 90 | 2 | — | African Cup of Nations 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | v Russia | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 25 Mar 2025 | v Zimbabwe | 1–1 | came on 78′ | 12 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | v Rwanda | 2–0 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | v Rwanda | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | v Benin | 1–1 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 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 70′ | 20 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 7 Sep 2024 | v Benin | 3–0 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 10 Jun 2024 | v Benin | 1–2 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 7 Jun 2024 | v South Africa | 1–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | v Ghana | 2–1 | came on 72′ | 18 | — | — | Friendly |
| 22 Jan 2024 | v Guinea-Bissau | 1–0 | came on 63′ | 27 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2024 · Group stage |
| 16 Oct 2023 | v Mozambique | 3–2 | started, off 61′ | 61 | — | — | Friendly |
| 10 Sep 2023 | v São Tomé and Príncipe | 6–0 | came on 82′ | 8 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2023 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | v Algeria | 1–2 | came on 85′ | 5 | — | — | 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.