JOHANNESBURG: Nigeria shrugged off travel weariness and missing stars to defeat Kenya 1-0 on Wednesday and take a significant step towards reaching the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
The triumph in Nairobi gave the Super Eagles a two-point Group F lead as closest challengers Malawi could only draw 0-0 at home against third-placed Nami-bia.
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