Nigeria’s Super Eagles have move up one place to 50th in the latest FIFA World Ranking.
The Eagles who will miss the 2017 African Cup of Nations also moved up to 7th in the African chart.
Senegal and Ivory Coast remained Africa’s top two teams while Egypt are now Africa’s third best team overtaking rivals, Tunisia.
Argentina maintained its position as the top teams in the World in an unchanged top ten.
Top Ten in Africa
1. Senegal
2. Ivory Coast
3. Egypt
4. Tunisia
5. Algeria
6. Congo DR
7. Nigeria
8. Burkina Faso
9. Ghana
10. Morocco
Top Ten in the World
1. Argentina
2. Brazil
3. Germany
4. Chile
5. Belgium
6. Colombia
7. France
8. Portugal
9. Uruguay
10. Spain