The Gunners have been linked with the Nigeria striker this summer, though PSG are regarded as favourites for his signature.
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However, Elijah told allnigeriasoccer.com: "Presently, nothing has been finalized but in football, anything can still happen. I think Osimhen should move ahead from Napoli because of the previous challenges he has with the club.
"I think it is time for him to move forward. I would prefer him to move to Arsenal. it will be so comfortable for him there - the environment, the players, the fans, and most especially the coach.
"Arteta is a patient man who knows how to tailor his side to victory. For me, he should move to Arsenal to continue his career there."