Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Former Edo State governor and ex-national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan not to yield to pressure to contest the 2027 presidential election, warning that such a move could damage his legacy.

Speaking on Sunday Politics on Channels Television, Oshiomhole said only those who do not wish Jonathan well would encourage him to return to the political scene, adding that the APC would easily defeat him if he contested.

"How can Jonathan be a threat? We defeated him before when PDP was truly PDP. If a man had PDP at its best, at its peak, and he was defeated, I think only his enemy will push him to go into election," Oshiomhole said.

He advised t...