FIFA has released its latest men’s ranking.
The latest ranking was released on FIFA’s official website on Thursday.
The ranking shows that the Super Eagles of Nigeria retained 44th position.
Augustine Eguavoen’s side also maintained the fifth position in Africa.
The West Africans are behind Morocco, Senegal, Egypt and Algeria.
In November’s ranking the Eagles dropped eight places to 44th spot.
Reigning world champions, Argentina maintained the top spot on the ranking.
France is number two, at number three, is Spain, England is fourth and Brazil is fifth.