Nigeria’s U-17 captain Taiwo Afolabi earned Player of the Match honors in Wednesday’s victory.
Afolabi dominated midfield and scored Nigeria’s fourth goal.
Shakirat Moshood, Khadijat Adegoke and Faridat Abdulwahab also scored.
Hannah Saxon netted New Zealand’s consolation goal.
Ecuador defeated Dominican Republic 2-0 in the other group match.
Nigeria faces Ecuador next at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday.
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