AFCON 2025: Davido hits $96,000 after predicting Super Eagles’ match against Tanzania

AFCON 2025: Davido hits $96,000 after predicting Super Eagles’ match against Tanzania

Davido couldn’t hide his smile after reportedly winning about $96,000 from a successful bet on the Super Eagles’ match against Tanzania at the AFCON 2025 in Morocco.

The popular Afrobeats master and DMW Records boss made a double profit by predicting that Nigeria and  Tanzania will both score; meaning  both teams would score in betting terms.Nigeria’s Group C opening game played in Fes5.

His forecast toward the match came  true as the Super Eagles and Tanzania  played 1–1 as goal from M’Mombwa C. (Miroshi N.during 52 min of play.

A late goal from star winger Ademola Lookman sealed the win for Nigeria and turned Davido’s bet into a big payout.

According to reports from Bettingvoice, Davido earned $96,564, which is calculated to be around ₦150 million in nigeria currency. Nigeria led  most of the position with ball accuracy, and composure and although Tanzania equalized early in the second half through Mombwa, wonder boy Lookman’s decisive strike netted the net leading to  all three points.

The victory placed Nigeria in a strong position in Group C as they pushed for a fourth AFCON title, with eyes now on their next group match and qualification for the knockout stage.