Enugu Rangers are now one point from lifting the Nigeria Professional Football League title for the first time in over 30 years.
The league leaders on Sunday evening beat already relegated Ikorodu United by two goals to one, while their closest rival Rivers United were held to a goalless draw by Abia Warriors.
This means Rangers are on 60 points from 35 games while Rivers are on 57 points with a game left.
A draw for Rangers in their last home game against El-Kanemi Warriors will see them crowned champions.
In other league games decided on Sunday evening, Nasarawa United forced Akwa United to a 2-2 draw, Sunshine Stars beat Warri Wolves by a lone goal, Niger Tornadoes beat MFM 3-1 while Fc Ifeanyi Ubah beat Enyimba 1-0.