Heartland on Friday, defeated Kano Pillars 2-0 in the final of the 2022/2023 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight playoffs to emerge champions.
Francis Erikan opened the scoring for the Naze Millionaires in the 54th minute.
Heartland doubled their advantage 14 minutes from time through Fabian Omaka.
Omaka fired home after he was set up by Chidiebere Ajoku.
The Owerri club finished the competition unbeaten.
Christian Obi’s side and Sporting Lagos gained promotion to the Nigeria Premier League from the Southern Conference.
Kano Pillars and Katsina United secured top-flight status from the Northern Conference.