Nigeria remained unmoved at number 31 in the latest Fifa rankings for the month of February released on Thursday.
The African champions were adjudged the same rank in the world according to the ranking released in December 2019.
Gernot Rohr’s are now Africa’s third best nation behind Senegal and Tunisia, while Algeria and Morocco complete the top five.
Senegal remain at the summit of African football with 1555 points which put them in the 20th position in the world while the Carthage Eagles are second and ranked 27th in the world.