Nigeria earned their first victory of the 26th Africa Men Handball Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt following their 32-23 victory over Kenya on Sunday.

The Golden Arrows led by Coach Rafiu Salami, started the first half with a determined intention for victory and despite a late rally by Kenya, Nigeria won the firs half 16-9.

The second half was same with Nigeria doing everything they could to get a comfortable 32-23 victory over Kenya.

Nigeria will now play a placement match against Republic of Congo on Tuesday at 7pm.