The Super Eagles have moved up three places in the latest FIFA rankings, soaring to 36th in the global pecking order.
Nigeria who defeated Libya by a lone goal in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier earlier in the month are now fourth on the continental rankings.
On the overall continental rankings, the Atlas Lions of Morocco led Africa. They are 13th in the world and followed by Senegal who are 20th.
Egypt (30th), Nigeria (36th), and Algeria (37th) complete the top five teams on the continent.
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