Nigeria has moved five places up , now 47 in the world and 6th in Africa with 635 points in the April FIFA / Coca -Cola rankings released on Thursday April 12, 2018.
In the previous rankings , Nigeria was on 52 position with 609 points .
Meanwhile, Tunisia is the highest ranked African team placed 14th; with Senegal and DR Congo on 28th and 38th positions respectively.
Germany still retains 1st place with Brazil following closely while Belgium who was 5th in the March rankings is now 3rd.
The next rankings will be published on May 17 , 2018 .
