Nigeria, March 15 -- Team Nigeria is back in the second position on the medals table at the ongoing African Games in Ghana after adding five more medals on Thursday.

Having initially been pushed to the third spot by South Africa, Nigeria bounced back with one gold, three silver and one bronze medal in Thursday's outing to take their total tally to 60.

Algeria are closing in on Nigeria in the third spot with 22 gold 28 silver and 36 bronze medals.

South Africa who 24 hours ago were second in the standings have dropped to the fourth position still with 22 gold 23 silver and 33 bronze medals.

Egypt, however, are coasting away as they have increased their medals haul to 128 (72 gold 29 silver 27 bronze).

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