In their first game of the season on Sunday, the Super Eagles team drew 1-1 with Equatorial Guinea.
Although Nigeria had enough chances to defeat the Central Africans, the outcome disappointed supporters and commentators.
However, the Eagles only managed to score one point due to a combination of injuries and missed opportunities.
They’ll play against the hosts on Thursday night.
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In their first meeting, the Ivorians easily defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0.
They also intend to secure a second victory in order to guarantee their place in the knockout stages.
Due to a muscular ailment, Simon Adingra of Brighton will be unable to play in the match. It is uncertain if either attacker will be fit to play against Nigeria.
Alhassan Yusuf was forced from the field against Equatorial Guinea, and Peseiro has already indicated that he won’t be available for the game. Prior to being hurt, the Royal Antwerp midfield performed admirably.
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With Kelechi Iheanacho healthy and Terem Moffi firmly established in camp, Peseiro will have plenty of alternatives.
The Super Eagles are expected to defeat the host team to secure their first win in the tournament.