Speaking after the match, John Haggai, the head coach of Supreme Court FC, said he was happy that his team won.
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Oguntimehin said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria that Benin Republic had made history by defeating Nigeria for the first time in a football competition.
Kwara United had defeated Supreme Court FC 1-0 in the first round in Abuja earlier in the season
The Apex Boys, as the Supreme Court FC are fondly known, began neatly firing from all cylinders in the first half with superb combination of strikers Festus Augustine and Paul Samson, nicknamed Drogba, coupled with the midfield impact marshaled by Caleb Rugasa
Despite not taking part in the first matches played at weekend after both the league body and Nigeria Football Federation ruled that their opponent, FC Taraba, have not been certified to feature in the current campaign, Supreme Court FC Captain, Hilary Nkaru, said his teammates are prepared for action when they take on Kwara United on Friday
The coaches are Hakeem Taiwo as Chief coach; Abdulrazak Jibril, his assistant; while Patrick Okereke, who was with FC Abuja, is now the goalkeeper trainer for the Apex Boys
The Apex Boys dictated the proceedings all through the trilling encounter, which changed the earlier 0-2 deficit suffered by the Abuja-based side in Bauchi