Tallest: 2 · 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 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 50% |
| Without them | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Ange Mutsinzi | Rwanda | 2 |
| Bonheur Mugisha | Rwanda | 2 |
| Claude Niyomugabo | Rwanda | 2 |
| Djihad Bizimana | Rwanda | 2 |
| Fiacre Ntwari | Rwanda | 2 |
| Fitina Omborenga | Rwanda | 2 |
| Gilbert Mugisha | Rwanda | 2 |
| Innocent Nshuti | Rwanda | 2 |
| Jojea Kwizera | Rwanda | 2 |
| Kévin Muhire | Rwanda | 2 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 6 Sep 2025 | v Rwanda | 1–0 | 51′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | v Russia | 1–1 | 71′ | — | Equaliser | 1–1 | Friendly |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 16 Nov 2025 | v DR Congo | 1–1 | came on 77′ | 43 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 13 Nov 2025 | v Gabon | 4–1 | came on 116′ | 4 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 14 Oct 2025 | v Benin | 4–0 | came on 81′ | 9 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 10 Oct 2025 | v Lesotho | 2–1 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 9 Sep 2025 | v South Africa | 1–1 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 6 Sep 2025 | v Rwanda | 1–0 | came on 45′ | 45 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | v Russia | 1–1 | came on 61′ | 29 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 31 May 2025 | v Jamaica | 2–2 | came on 65′ | 25 | — | — | Unity Cup 2025 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | v Zimbabwe | 1–1 | came on 59′ | 31 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | v Rwanda | 2–0 | came on 77′ | 13 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
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.