Nigeria lead Bosnia 1-0 at halftime


Nigeria's Peter Odemwingie (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Bosnia during their 2014 World Cup Group F soccer match at the Pantanal arena in Cuiaba June 21, 2014. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

CUIABA Brazil (Reuters) - Peter Odemwingie's 29th-minute goal gave Nigeria a 1-0 lead over Bosnia at halftime in their World Cup Group F match on Saturday.

Bosnia's Edin Dzeko had an effort wrongly ruled out for offside before Odemwingie tucked the ball home from six metres after a surging run down the right by Emmanuel Emenike.

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