The national Under-23 team has gotten their campaign at the under-23 African Cup if Nations in Senegal, on a solid note with a 3-2 win over the Junior Eagles of Mali in a five- goal thriller.
Tunisia-based junior Ajayi netted a brace, while Usman Mohammed was on target for dream team six in the first half.
The Malians dominated the second half firing two quick goals in ten minutes, but the Under-23 team held on to pick their first three points.
Nigeria leads the group B with three points while group opponents Egypt and Algeria have a point each.
The Dream Team VI will face Egypt in their next game on Wednesday.
