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Nigeria’s Super Eagles ended their CAF Group C World Cup qualifying campaign on a spectacular note, thrashing Benin Republic 4–0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday evening.

Star striker Victor Osimhen led the charge with a stunning hat-trick, sealing Nigeria’s playoff qualification and reigniting the nation’s football pride. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)

But beyond the goals and celebrations, this victory carries a deeper message — one that founders, creators, and innovators can relate to.

Resilience Is Everything

Osimhen’s comeback from injury, criticism, and form doubts reflects what every startup founder knows too well — the grind doesn’t stop. Building anything meaningful requires bouncing back, staying focused, and turning pressure into performance.

Teamwork > Talent

From Osimhen to the midfield engine and backline coordination, the Super Eagles’ win was a story of cohesion. Startups thrive the same way — when founders build trust, empower teammates, and align everyone toward a shared goal.

Momentum Matters

Momentum can change everything — whether on the field or in business. Just like the Super Eagles used early goals to dominate, startups that execute quickly and keep energy high often gain a compounding advantage.

Nigeria Rising — On and Off the Field

With this win, Nigeria isn’t just chasing a World Cup dream; it’s showcasing its global potential. The same fire fuels the country’s fast-growing tech ecosystem — from Lagos startups to blockchain innovators shaping Africa’s digital economy.

At ComeUpStartup, we celebrate the same energy that drives both sport and innovation: grit, teamwork, and an unshakable belief in what’s possible.

🇳🇬 Here’s to the Super Eagles — and to every founder chasing their own version of 4–0 victory.

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Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick didn’t just seal Nigeria’s World Cup playoff spot — it reminded us that resilience, teamwork, and momentum are the real goals, whether on the field or in a startup.