Nigeria came from a goal down to secure all three points in the Matchday 1 encounter.
Iwobi provided the assist for debutant George Ilenikhena’s equalising goal in the 45th minute.
The Fulham midfielder played the full 90 minutes and combined effectively with captain Wilfred Ndidi in the middle of the pitch.
The appearance was Iwobi’s 101st for the three-time African champions.
The Super Eagles will face Guinea-Bissau in their next qualifying fixture on Tuesday.
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